Finite Mathematics & Its Applications

Goldstein, Larry J; David I. Schneider; Martha J. Siegel

ISBN 10: 0321571894 / ISBN 13: 9780321571892

Published by Pearson, 2010

About this Item

Clean text, several pages are creased. 2010 copyright date. 612 pages plus Appendix. 12 Chapters, 4 appendices, answers, index. Includes: Liner Equation and Straight Lines, Matrices, Linear Programming, Simplex Method, Sets and Counting, Probability, Statistics, Markov Processes, Theory of Games, Mathematics of Finance, Difference Equations and Mathematical Models, Logic ;

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Finite Mathematics & Its Applications
• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0321571894
• ISBN 13: 9780321571892
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: Tenth Edition.
• Condition: Good
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Synopsis

Normal 0 false false false Goldstein’s Finite Mathematics, Tenth Edition is a comprehensive print and online program for readers interested in business, economics, life science, or social sciences. Without sacrificing mathematical integrity, the book clearly presents the concepts in a flexible content sequence with a large quantity of exceptional, in-depth exercise sets. The textbook is supported by a wide array of supplements as well as MyMathLab and MathXL, the most widely adopted and acclaimed online homework and assessment system on the market. Linear Equations and Straight Lines; Matrices; Linear Programming, A Geometric Approach; The Simplex Method; Sets and Counting; Probability; Probability and Statistics; Markov Processes; T

About the Author

Larry Goldstein has received several distinguished teaching awards, given more than fifty Conference and Colloquium talks & addresses, and written more than fifty books in math and computer programming.  He received his PhD at Princeton and his BA and MA at the University of Pennsylvania. He also teaches part time at Drexel University.

 

David Schneider, who is known widely for his tutorial software, holds a BA degree from Oberlin College and a PhD from MIT.  He is currently an associate professor of mathematics at the University of Maryland. He has authored eight widely used math texts, fourteen highly acclaimed computer books, and three widely used mathematics software packages. He has also produced instructional videotapes at both the University of Maryland and the BBC.

 

Martha Siegel holds a BA from Russell Sage College, attended Rensselear Polytechnic Institute as a special student, and received his PhD at the University of Rochester. From 1966 until 1971 she taught at Goucher University in Baltimore. Since 1971 she has been a professor at Towson State University, also in Maryland. Professor Siegel has been on the writing team of this book since the fifth edition and is also the co-author of a precalculus reform book.