Mathematics: An Applied Approach - Couverture rigide

Sullivan, Michael; Mizrahi, Abe

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0471327840 ISBN 13 : 9780471327844

Editeur : John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2004

Synopsis

Book by Sullivan Michael Mizrahi Abe

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture :

Making Math Relevant to the Real World The seventh edition lives up to its reputation as a clearly written, comprehensive finite mathematics and calculus text. Students will find a greater emphasis on real–world applications from the fields of business and social sciences, making the material relevant to their studies. From the increased use of boxed formulas to informative explanations of examples, Mizrahi and Sullivan make this edition even more accessible to students. Hallmark Features
∗ The comprehensive and readable coverage has received praise through six editions.
∗ The text is flexibly organized. A flowchart in the preface shows instructors how to sequence chapters to meet specific needs.
∗ Well–graded exercise sets at the end of each section help students gain a better understanding of the material.
∗ End–of–chapter study questions for review include true/false and fill–in–the–blank questions with answers.
∗ An abundance of realistic examples are provided that gradually increase in difficulty to develop conceptual understanding.
∗ Mathematical questions from CPA, CMA, and actuary exams show students the relevance of the material.
Also available by Mizrahi and Sullivan: Finite Mathematics: An Applied Approach, 8/E (0–471–32202–4)

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Continuing its rich tradition of engaging students and demonstrating how mathematics applies to various fields of study, the new edition of this text is packed with real data and real–life applications to business, economics, social and life sciences. Users continually praise Sullivan and Mizrahi for their attention to conceptual development, well–graded and applied examples and exercise sets that include CPA, CMA, and Actuarial exam questions. The new Eighth Edition also features a new full color design and improved goal–oriented pedagogy to facilitate understanding, including:

• More opportunities for the use of graphing calculator, including screen shots and instructions.
• Icons clearly identify each opportunity for the use of spreadsheets or graphing calculator.
• Work problems appear throughout the text, giving the student the chance to immediately reinforce the concept or skill they have just learned.
• Chapter Reviews contain a variety of features to help synthesize the ideas of the chapter, including: Objectives Check, Important Terms and Concepts, True–False Items,Fill in the Blanks, Review Exercises, Mathematical Questions from Professional Exams (CPA).

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Date d'édition: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0471327840
• ISBN 13: 9780471327844
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 1264