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Mathematics in the Real World
Mathematics in the Real World is a self-contained, accessible introduction to the world of mathematics for non-technical majors. With a focus on everyday applications and context, the topics in this textbook build in difficulty and are presented sequentially, starting with a brief review of sets and...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Birkhäuser,
2013.
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| Édition: | 1st ed. 2013. |
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto Completo |
Table des matières:
- Preface
- Part I Introduction
- Math is Everywhere
- Numbers and Sets
- Counting
- Part II Statistical Ideas.- Collecting Data
- Measuring Data
- Normal
- Sampling, Predicting
- Multivariate Situations
- Probability
- Part III Graph Models
- Euler
- Hamilton
- Trees
- Scheduling, Critical Paths
- Coloring, Handshakes
- Part IV Data.- Identification Numbers
- Data Transmission
- Encryption; The Hat Game
- Part V Voting
- Voting Systems
- Messing with Systems
- Electing a President
- Part VI The Exponential World
- Finance
- Populations and Radioactivity. .