Mathematics: A Practical Odyssey - 8th Edition - by David B. Johnson, Thomas A. Mowry - ISBN 9781305104174

Mathematics: A Practical Odyssey
8th Edition
David B. Johnson, Thomas A. Mowry
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781305104174

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Chapter 2.4 - Permutations And CombinationsChapter 2.5 - Infinite SetsChapter 2.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 3.1 - History Of ProbabilityChapter 3.2 - Basic Terms Of ProbablityChapter 3.3 - Basic Rules Of ProbabilityChapter 3.4 - Combinatorics And ProbabilityChapter 3.5 - Expected ValueChapter 3.6 - Conditional ProbabilityChapter 3.7 - Independence, Medical Tests, And GeneticsChapter 3.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 4.1 - Population, Sample, And DataChapter 4.2 - Measures Of Central TedencyChapter 4.3 - Measures Of DispersionChapter 4.4 - The Normal DistributionChapter 4.5 - Polls And Margin Of ErrorChapter 4.6 - Linear RegressionChapter 4.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 5.1 - Simple InterestChapter 5.2 - Compound InterestChapter 5.3 - AnnuitiesChapter 5.4 - Amortized LoansChapter 5.5 - Annual Percentage Rate With A Ti's Tvm ApplicationChapter 5.6 - Payout AnnuitiesChapter 5.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 6.1 - Voting SystemsChapter 6.2 - Methods Of ApportionmentChapter 6.3 - Flaws Of ApportionmentChapter 6.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 7.1 - Place SystemsChapter 7.2 - Addition And Subtraction In Different BasesChapter 7.3 - Multiplication And Division In Different BasesChapter 7.4 - Prime Numbers And Perfect NumbersChapter 7.5 - Fibonacci Numbers And The Golden RatioChapter 7.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 8.1 - Perimeter And AreaChapter 8.2 - Volume And Surface AreaChapter 8.3 - Egyptian GeometryChapter 8.4 - The GreeksChapter 8.5 - Right Triangle TrigonometryChapter 8.6 - Linear PerspectiveChapter 8.7 - Conic Sections And Analytic GeometryChapter 8.8 - Non-euclidean GeometryChapter 8.9 - Fractal GeometryChapter 8.10 - The Perimeter And Area Of A FractalChapter 8.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 9.1 - A Walk Through KonigsbergChapter 9.2 - Graphs And Euler TrailsChapter 9.3 - Hamilton CircuitsChapter 9.4 - NetworksChapter 9.5 - SchedulingChapter 9.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 10.0A - Review Of Exponentials And LogarithmsChapter 10.0B - Review Of Properties Of LogarithmsChapter 10.1 - Exponential GrowthChapter 10.2 - Exponential DecayChapter 10.3 - Logarithmic ScalesChapter 10.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 11.0A - Review Of MatricesChapter 11.0B - Review Of Systems Of Linear EquationsChapter 11.1 - Markov Chains And Tree DiagramsChapter 11.2 - Markov Chains And MatricesChapter 11.3 - Long-range Predictions With Markov ChainsChapter 11.4 - Solving Larger Systems Of EquationsChapter 11.5 - More On Markov ChainsChapter 11.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 12.0 - Review Of Linear InequalitiesChapter 12.1 - The Geometry Of Linear ProgrammingChapter 12.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter A - Using A Scientific CalculatorChapter B - Using A Graphing CalculatorChapter C - Graphing With A Graphing CalculatorChapter D - Finding Points Of Intersection With A Graphing CalculatorChapter E - Dimensional Analysis

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MATHEMATICS: A PRACTICAL ODYSSEY, 8th Edition demonstrates mathematics' usefulness and relevance to students' daily lives through topics such as calculating interest and understanding voting systems. Well known for its clear writing and unique variety of topics, the text emphasizes problem-solving skills, practical applications, and the history of mathematics, and unveils the relevance of mathematics and its creative human aspect to students. To offer flexibility in content, the book contains more information than might be covered in a one-term course. In addition, the chapters are independent of each other, further enabling instructors to select the ideal topics for their courses.

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