Finite Mathematics for Business, Economics, Life Sciences and Social Sciences OLP with etext, Global Edition - Michael Ziegler, Raymond Barnett, Karl Byleen

Finite Mathematics for Business, Economics, Life Sciences and Social Sciences OLP with etext, Global Edition

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2017 | 13th edition
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978-1-292-06653-0 (ISBN)
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Diagnostic Prerequisite Test



PART ONE: A LIBRARY OF ELEMENTARY FUNCTIONS



1. Linear Equations and Graphs

1.1 Linear Equations and Inequalities

1.2 Graphs and Lines

1.3 Linear Regression

  Chapter 1 Review

  Review Exercises



2. Functions and Graphs

2.1 Functions

2.2 Elementary Functions: Graphs and Transformations

2.3 Quadratic Functions

2.4 Polynomial and Rational Functions

2.5 Exponential Functions

2.6 Logarithmic Functions

  Chapter 2 Review

  Review Exercises



PART TWO: FINITE MATHEMATICS



3. Mathematics of Finance

3.1 Simple Interest

3.2 Compound and Continuous Compound Interest

3.3 Future Value of an Annuity; Sinking Funds

3.4 Present Value of an Annuity; Amortization

  Chapter 3 Review

  Review Exercises



4. Systems of Linear Equations; Matrices

4.1 Review: Systems of Linear Equations in Two Variables

4.2 Systems of Linear Equations and Augmented Matrices

4.3 Gauss-Jordan Elimination

4.4 Matrices: Basic Operations

4.5 Inverse of a Square Matrix

4.6 Matrix Equations and Systems of Linear Equations

4.7 Leontief Input-Output Analysis

  Chapter 4 Review

  Review Exercises



5. Linear Inequalities and Linear Programming

5.1 Linear Inequalities in Two Variables

5.2 Systems of Linear Inequalities in Two Variables

5.3 Linear Programming in Two Dimensions: A Geometric Approach

  Chapter 5 Review

  Review Exercises



6. Linear Programming: The Simplex Method

6.1 the Table Method: An Introduction to the Simplex Method

6.2 The Simplex Method: Maximization with Problem Constraints of the Form ≤

6.3 The Dual; Minimization with Problem Constraints of the form ≥

6.4 Maximization and Minimization with Mixed Problem Constraints

  Chapter 6 Review

  Review Exercises



7. Logic, Sets, and Counting

7.1 Logic

7.2 Sets

7.3 Basic Counting Principles

7.4 Permutations and Combinations

  Chapter 7 Review

  Review Exercises



8. Probability

8.1 Sample Spaces, Events, and Probability

8.2 Union, Intersection, and Complement of Events; Odds

8.3 Conditional Probability, Intersection, and Independence

8.4 Bayes' Formula

8.5 Random Variables, Probability Distribution, and Expected Value

  Chapter 8 Review

  Review Exercises



9. Markov Chains

9.1 Properties of Markov Chains

9.2 Regular Markov Chains

9.3 Absorbing Markov Chains

  Chapter 9 Review

  Review Exercises



10. Games and Decisions

10.1 Strictly Determined Games

10.2 Mixed Strategy Games

10.3 Linear Programming and 2 x 2 Games—Geometric Approach

10.4 Linear Programming and m x n Games—Simplex Method and the Dual

  Chapter 10 Review

  Review Exercises



11. Data Description and Probability Distributions

11.1 Graphing Data

11.2 Measures of Central Tendency

11.3 Measures of Dispersion

11.4 Bernoulli Trials and Binomial Distributions

11.5 Normal Distributions

  Chapter 11 Review

  Review Exercises



APPENDICES

A. Basic Algebra Review

A.1 Algebra and Real Numbers

A.2 Operations on Polynomials

A.3 Factoring Polynomials

A.4 Operations on Rational Expressions

A.5 Integer Exponents and Scientific Notation

A.6 Rational Exponents and Radicals

A.7 Quadratic Equations



B. Special Topics

B.1 Sequences, Series, and Summation Notat

Erscheint lt. Verlag 8.3.2017
Verlagsort Harlow
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Schulbuch / Wörterbuch
Mathematik / Informatik Mathematik Angewandte Mathematik
ISBN-10 1-292-06653-9 / 1292066539
ISBN-13 978-1-292-06653-0 / 9781292066530
Zustand Neuware
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