Learning Mathematics Through Modelling and Simulation (Paperback)

Paperback. Learning Mathematics through Modelling and Simulation: An Investigative Approach, offers the readers a hands-on experience of discovering the beautiful aspects of mathematics through the use of technology. Three powerful tools falling into the categories of spreadsheet programs (Microsoft Excel),They are applied in the book to enable the readers to independently explore, visualise, conjecture, reason and solve problems. Readers are introduced to the applications of Calculus, Probability, Number Theory, Linear Algebra and Discrete Mathematics. Each chapter includes a set of exercises, called Investigations, that prompt analytical thinking, encourage exploration of a concept, or test the readers ability to apply the concept to a realistic problem situation. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.