Textbooks Used at USMA in Mathematics
During the 1949-1950 academic year the following books were used:
Fourth Class:
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How to Study, How to Solve, by Dadourian
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College Algebra, by Keller
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Plane and Spherical Trigonometry, by Kells, Kern and Bland
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Solid Mensuration, by Kern and Bland
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Slide Rule Manual, by Kells, Kern and Bland
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Analytic Geometry (Alternate Edition), by Smith, Gale and Neeley
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Calculus, by Smail. [Newly adopted text.]
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Handbook of Engineering Fundamentals, edited by Eshbach. [Newly
adopted text.]
Third Class:
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Unified Calculus, by Smith, Salkover and Justice
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Differential Equations, by Miller. [Newly adopted text.]
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Fundamentals of Statistics, by Scarborough and Wagner.
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Handbook of Engineering Fundamentals, edited by Eshbach. [Newly
adopted text.]
Source: Titles and authors from the Annual Report of the Superintendent,
1950, p. 13-14. Note that these were the only course taught.