Using and Understanding Mathematics: A Quantitative Reasoning Approach - Hardcover

Bennett, Jeffrey O.; Briggs, William L.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0201656426 ISBN 13: 9780201656428

Verlag: Pearson, 2001

Inhaltsangabe

The premiere text serves the newly emerging Quantitative Reasoning/Literacy Course, as well as an alternative approach for Liberal Arts/Survey Math. Provides a legitimate alternative for non-quantitative majors, helping to reduce math anxiety and emphasizing practicality.

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Reseña del editor

This textbook's practical focus and arsenal of interesting problems should put an end to the piteous question, but, whyyyyy do we have to learn this stuff?, once and for all. Topics include statistical reasoning, exponential growth and decay, financial management, probability, mathematics in busin

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The premier book for alleviating math anxiety, Using and Understanding Mathematics helps readers develop the ability to reason with quantitative information, so they can be successful in using math in the rapidly changing work environment. It covers principles of reasoning, statistical reason, numbers in the real world, probability, and discrete mathematics. These topics are all presented in the context of real world situations from the social sciences, environmental issues, politics, economics, personal finance, art, and music.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Pearson
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0201656426
• ISBN 13: 9780201656428
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 752
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Riccardo Bacigalupo; riccardo.bacigalupo@sanoma.it; ; Sanoma Italia Via Arconati, 1 �; Milano; 20135; Italien