Collins Cambridge AS & A Level Pure Mathematics 1 Student’s Book

Collins Cambridge AS & A Level Pure Mathematics 1 Student’s Book

Author/s: Helen Ball and Chris Pearce

This book provides in-depth coverage of Pure Mathematics 1 for Cambridge International AS and A Level Mathematics 9709, for examination from 2020 onwards.

With a clear focus on mathematics in life and work, this text builds the key mathematical skills and knowledge that will open up a wide range of careers and further study.

Exam Board: Cambridge Assessment International Education
First teaching: 2018 First exams: 2020

This student book is part of a series of nine books covering the complete syllabus for Cambridge International AS and A Level Mathematics (9709) and Further Mathematics (9231), for first teaching from September 2018 first examination from 2020.

Written by expert authors.

Features:

• Covers all the content of Pure Mathematics 1 with clear references to what you will learn at the start of each chapter, and coverage that clearly and directly matches the Cambridge syllabus.
• Sets mathematics in real-world contexts that emphasise practical applications and career paths, with inspiring case studies and discussion activities that showcase how mathematics is relevant to different roles.
• Develops the key A Level mathematical skills of mathematical modelling, problem-solving and communication through dedicated questions and teaching.
• Helps you master mathematics with varied practice to develop understanding, exam-style questions to test comprehension, and selected Cambridge past paper questions to help prepare for examination.
• Gives you control of your learning with prior knowledge checks to assess readiness and end-of-chapter summaries that test understanding.
• Supports you through the course with detailed explanations, clear worked examples and plenty of graduated practice on each topic with full workings shown for each answer.
• Provides clear progression from IGCSE® Mathematics and develops confident, independent and reflective mathematicians through extension questions and group discussions.
• Supports mathematical communication and literacy with key terms for each topic explained and supported by a comprehensive glossary.