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9780534370015

Applied Finite Mathematics

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  • ISBN13:

    9780534370015

  • ISBN10:

    0534370012

  • Edition: 6th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-02-21
  • Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Table of Contents

Straight Lines and Linear Functions
The Cartesian Coordinate System
1(3)
Straight Lines
4(8)
Linear Functions and Mathematical Models
12(6)
Intersection of Straight Lines
18(6)
The Method of Least Squares
24(10)
Review Exercises
30(4)
Systems of Linear Equations and Matrices
Systems of Linear Equations--Introduction
34(3)
Solving Systems of Linear Equations I
37(9)
Solving Systems of Linear Equations II
46(6)
Matrices
52(4)
Multiplication of Matrices
56(7)
The Inverse of a Square Matrix
63(12)
Leontief Input-Output Model
75(10)
Review Exercises
78(7)
Linear Programming: A Geometric Approach
Graphing Systems of Linear Inequalities in Two Variables
85(4)
Linear Programming Problems
89(5)
Graphical Solution of Linear Programming Problems
94(14)
Review Exercises
104(4)
Linear Programming: An Algebraic Approach
The Simplex Method: Standard Maximization Problems
108(17)
The Simplex Method: Standard Minimization Problems
125(15)
The Simplex Method: Nonstandard Problems
140(19)
Review Exercises
151(8)
Mathematics of Finance
Compound Interest
159(4)
Annuities
163(3)
Amortization and Sinking Funds
166(7)
Arithmetic and Geometric Progressions
173(7)
Review Exercises
176(4)
Sets and Counting
Set and Set Operations
180(4)
The Number of Elements in a Finite Set
184(5)
The Multiplication Principle
189(1)
Permutations and Combinations
190(9)
Review Exercises
195(4)
Probability
Experiments, Sample Spaces, and Events
199(1)
Definition of Probability
200(3)
Rules of Probability
203(4)
Use of Counting Techniques in Probability
207(4)
Conditional Probability and Independent Events
211(5)
Bayes' Theorem
216(10)
Review Exercises
222(4)
Probability Distributions and Statistics
Distributions of Random Variables
226(3)
Expected Value
229(2)
Variance and Standard Deviation
231(4)
The Binomial Distribution
235(4)
The Normal Distribution
239(2)
Applications of the Normal Distribution
241(7)
Review Exercises
244(4)
Markov Chains and the Theory of Games
Markov Chains
248(3)
Regular Markov Chains
251(6)
Absorbing Markov Chains
257(6)
Game Theory and Strictly Determined Games
263(5)
Games with Mixed Strategies
268(6)
Review Exercises
274

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