This book has been designed specifically to support the student through the IB Diploma Programme in Mathematical Studies. It includes worked examples and numerous opportunities for practice. In addition the book will provide students with features integrated with study and learning approaches, TOK and the IB learner profile. Examples and activities drawn from around the world will encourage students to develop an international perspective.

• Lively and accessible, this resource will inspire students not only to succeed in the course but to engage with the wider issues of the subject.
• Authors are experienced examiners
• Provides opportunity for discussion and creativity
• Exam and extended essay advice provided
• Guidance and support provided for the mathematical studies project
• This book has been written and developed in collaboration with the IBO

Introduction

Topic 1 Introduction to the graphic display calculator

Topic 2 Number and algebra

Topic 3 Sets, logic and probability

Topic 4 Functions

Topic 5 Geometry and trigonometry

Topic 6 Statistics

Topic 7 Introductory differential calculus

Topic 8 Financial mathematics

Topic 9 Internal assessment

Topic 10 Mathematical studies, the Diploma Programme model and examination advice

Answers

Index

Stephen Bedding, Chief Examiner of Maths Studies,
Jane Forrest, TOK expert and Senior Examiner,
Mal Coad, Published author and Department Chief Examiner,
Paula Waldman de Tokman, Department Chief Examiner, and
Beryl Fussey, Department Chief Examiner

`All of the Oxford IB Course Companions are terrific. ' Carolyn Hawkins, IB Coordinator, Cookeville High School, USA