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Survey of Mathematics with Applications, A (6th Edition) - Hardcover

Angel, Allen R.; Porter, Stuart R.

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9780201384079: Survey of Mathematics with Applications, A (6th Edition)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0201384078 ISBN 13: 9780201384079
Publisher: Addison Wesley, 2000

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The sixth edition of this best-selling text balances solid mathematical coverage with a comprehensive overview of mathematical ideas as they relate to varied disciplines. This book provides an appreciation of mathematics, highlighting mathematical history, applications of mathematics to the arts and sciences across cultures, and introduces students to the uses of technology in mathematics. Exercise sets are now organized into Concept/Writing, Practice the Skills, Problem Solving, Challenge Problems/Group Activities, Research Activities. An updated Consumer Math section including updated material on sources of credit and mutual funds. Motivational, chapter-opening material demonstrates connections between math and various other disciplines. KEY MARKET For those who require a general overview of mathematics, especially in the fields of elementary education, the social sciences, business, nursing and allied health fields.

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The sixth edition of this best-selling text balances solid mathematical coverage with a comprehensive overview of mathematical ideas as they relate to varied disciplines. This book provides an appreciation of mathematics, highlighting mathematical history, applications of mathematics to the arts and sciences across cultures, and introduces students to the uses of technology in mathematics. Exercise sets are now organized into Concept/Writing, Practice the Skills, Problem Solving, Challenge Problems/Group Activities, Research Activities. An updated Consumer Math section including updated material on sources of credit and mutual funds. Motivational, chapter-opening material demonstrates connections between math and various other disciplines. KEY MARKET For those who require a general overview of mathematics, especially in the fields of elementary education, the social sciences, business, nursing and allied health fields.

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Publisher
Addison Wesley
Publication date
2000
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0201384078
ISBN 13 
9780201384079
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
6
Number of pages
730
Rating
  • 3.33 out of 5 stars
    90 ratings by Goodreads