Books:
1. First Steps in Calculus: This book offers an introduction to elementary calculus aimed at secondary school students.
2. Higher Calculus for Beginners: Slater wrote this calculus textbook to cover some key advanced-level calculus topics while keeping explanations accessible to beginners.
3. Elementary Modern Mathematics: In this mathematical treatise, Slater provides a deeper study of topics ranging from trigonometry and vectors to differentiation and integration.
4. Mathematics Applied to Electrical Engineering: A book addressing how concepts in basic calculus and trigonometry have real-world applications in electrical engineering contexts.
5. Analytic Mechanics: Slater explores classical mechanics involving energy conservation, oscillations, forces, potential, dynamics, and other fundamental principles.
6. Introductory Trigonometry: Focusing on trigonometric methods as they apply to engineering applications, this work was especially beneficial to students of those subjects.
7. Intermediate Arithmetic: Designed for learners wishing to brush up on their arithmetic skills by solving practical and challenging problems.
8. Intermediate Algebra and Trigonometry: Slater combines intermediate algebra concepts with trigonometric ideas and problems.
9. Solid Geometry: Covers solid geometry topics, definitions, constructions, and formulas relevant to 3D spatial understanding.
10. The Elements of Trigonometry: An introduction to fundamental principles in trigonometry, aimed at secondary school students or early learners of the subject.
Other Publications:
- In addition to these comprehensive books, Slater contributed articles to journals, magazines, and other mathematics periodicals on various aspects of higher calculus, mathematics for engineering, trigonometry, and geometry.
- He wrote educational articles aiming to engage young students of mathematics through clear explanations, practical real-world examples, and engaging problem sets.
W. H. Slater's books often strike a balance between theoretical aspects and real-world applications of mathematical concepts, catering to high school and undergraduate mathematics, engineering, and electrical engineering learners.