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For All Practical Purposes Mathematical Literacy in Today's World

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ISBN-10: 0716747820

ISBN-13: 9780716747826

Edition: 6th 2003

Authors: Consortium for Mathematics and Its Applications (COMAP) Staff

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The mathematicians and educators who comprise COMAP created for All Practical Purposes in response to the following question: If there were a course designed to help impart mathematical literacy to today's students what should it include? Like previous revisions, the new edition of FAPP carefully re-examines this question to better reflect our changing world. In keeping with the FAP tradition, the text continues to focus on mathematics relevant to consumers, business, history, and social sciences, incorporating a number of content and pedagogical changes, and adding new interactive features on the Web. The result is the ideal liberal arts mathematics text for students who think that…    
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Book details

List price: $143.99
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: W. H. Freeman & Company
Publication date: 10/4/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 780
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 3.564
Language: English

Management Sciences
Urban Services
Business Efficiency
Planning and Scheduling
Optimization: Finding the Best Solution
Statistics: The Science of Data
Exploring Data Distributions
Exploring Data: Relationships
Data for Decisions
Probability: The Mathematics of Chance
Voting and Social Choice
Social Dream: The Impossible Dream
The Manipulability of Voting Systems
Weighted Voting Systems
Electing the President
Fairness and Game Theory
Fair Division
Apportionment
Game Theory
The Digital Revolution
Identification Numbers
Managing Information
On Size and Growth
Growth and Form
Symmetry and Patterns
Tilings
Your Money and Resources
Savings Models
Borrowing Models
The Economics of Resources
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