Quantitative Literacy: What Is It? How You Use It Each Day! - Couverture souple

Knowlton, Elisabeth H

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1480025933 ISBN 13 : 9781480025936

Editeur : CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2012

Synopsis

Introduce the reader to a different view of mathematics. The world of mathematics is rich with vivid images and provocative ideas. There is beauty in math and it often surfaces in the simplest ideas. Establish the connection between mathematics and the world that surrounds us. Topics target the mathematics of art, social science, management science, probability, statistics and problem solving using real-world applications. The text is designed to help answer the often heard questions "What is this stuff good for?" and "When will we ever use this stuff?"

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Elisabeth Knowlton, PhD, received her BS in Mathematics and MS in Mathematics from Northern Illinois University and her PhD in Education from Northcentral University. She has 20+ years of experience teaching mathematics and statistics at the college level. Over the years she has facilitated numerous elementary, secondary and post secondary school mathematics workshops/courses, authored several books and presented at educational forums. She previously worked as an actuarial analyst at Allstate Reinsurance Corporation and as a statistical consultant at Abbott Laboratories.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1480025933
• ISBN 13: 9781480025936
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 136
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Printed by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg