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For All Practical Purposes Mathematical Literacy in Today's World

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Book information

Publisher
Macmillan Learning WH Freeman
Year
2015
ISBN
9781464124730, 1464124736
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
61 MB (64202064 bytes)
Edition
10th edition
Pages
1104 Seiten in 1 Teil 23.5 cm x 15.5 cm\1106
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
(BIC subject category)PB;(BISAC Subject Heading)MAgeneral;(Springer Nature Subject Collection)SUCO11Softcover / Mathematik

Description

Part I MANAGEMENT SCIENCE.- 1. Urban Services.- 2. Business Efficiency.- 3. Planning and Scheduling.- 4. Linear Programming and the Transportation Problem.- Part II STATISTICS: THE SCIENCE OF DATA.- 5. Exploring Data: Distributions.- 6. Exploring Data: Relationships.- 7. Data for Decisions.- 8. Probability: The Mathematics of Chance.- Part III VOTING AND SOCIAL CHOICE.- 9. Social Choice: The Impossible Dream.- 10. The Manipulability of Voting Systems.- 11. Weighted Voting Systems.- 12. Electing the President.- Part IV FAIRNESS AND GAME THEORY.- 13. Fair Division.- 14. Apportionment.- 15. Game Theory: The Mathematics of Competition.- Part V THE DIGITAL REVOLUTION.- 16. Identification Numbers.- 17. Encoding Information.- Part VI ON SIZE AND GROWTH.- 18. Growth and Form.- 19. Symmetry and Patterns.- 20. Tilings.- Part VII YOUR MONEY AND RESOURCES.- 21. Savings Models.- 22. Borrowing Models.- 23. The Economics of Resources.

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