Everyday Math Demystified - Stan Gibilisco

Everyday Math Demystified

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Buch | Softcover
464 Seiten
2004
McGraw-Hill Professional (Verlag)
978-0-07-143119-4 (ISBN)
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This unique self-teaching guide helps to decipher numbers and arithmetic, measurements, fractions and graphs, and puts them into the context of real-life situations you're sure to encounter.
Say goodbye to dry presentations, gruelling formulas, and abstract theories that would put Einstein to sleep, now there's an easier way to master the disciplines you really need to knowEveryday Math Demystified has everything you need to know about essential mathematics, including arithmetic, ratios, and proportions, working with money, the International System of Units, perimeter and area, graphs, stock returns, square roots, rates of change, and much more.

Stan Gibilisco is a professional technical writer who specializes in books on electronics and science topics. He is the author of The Encyclopedia of Electronics, The McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Personal Computing, and The Illustrated Dictionary of Electronics, as well as over 20 other technical books. His published works have won numerous awards. The Encyclopedia of Electronics was chosen a "Best Reference Book of the 1980s" by the American Library Association, which also named his McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Personal Computing a "Best Reference of 1996."

PART ONE: EXPRESSING QUANTITIESChapter 1. Numbers and ArithmeticChapter 2. How Variables RelateChapter 3. Extreme NumbersChapter 4. How Things Are MeasuredTest: Part OnePART TWO: FINDING UNKNOWNSChapter 5. Basic AlgebraChapter 6. More AlgebraChapter 7. A Statistics SamplerChapter 8. Taking ChancesTest: Part TwoPART THREE: SHAPES AND PLACESChapter 9. Geometry on the FlatsChapter 10. Geometry in SpaceChapter 11. Graphing ItChapter 12. A Taste of TrigonometryTest: Part ThreePART FOUR: MATH IN SCIENCEChapter 13. Vectors and 3DChapter 14. Growth and DecayChapter 15. How Things MoveTest: Part FourFinal ExamAnswers to Quiz, Test, and Exam QuestionsSuggested Additional ReferencesIndex

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.6.2004
Reihe/Serie Demystified
Zusatzinfo 150 Illustrations, unspecified
Sprache englisch
Maße 188 x 236 mm
Gewicht 761 g
Themenwelt Mathematik / Informatik Mathematik
ISBN-10 0-07-143119-5 / 0071431195
ISBN-13 978-0-07-143119-4 / 9780071431194
Zustand Neuware
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