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(Note: Each chapter begins with a real-world vignette that is revisited as the chapter evolves, and concludes with a Review and a project-style Investigation.) | |
Functions and Mathematical Models | |
Functions Defined by Tables | |
Functions Defined by Graphs | |
Functions Defined by Formulas | |
Average Rate of Change | |
Linear Functions and Models | |
Constant Change and Linear Growth, Linear Functions and Graphs | |
Piecewise-Linear Functions | |
Fitting Linear Models to Data | |
Natural Growth Models | |
Percentage Growth and Interest | |
Percentage Decrease and Half-Life, Natural Growth and Decline in the World | |
Fitting Natural Growth Models to Data | |
Exponential and Logarithmic Models | |
Compound Interest and Continuous Growth | |
Exponential and Logarithmic Functions | |
Exponential and Logarithmic Data Modeling | |
Quadratic Functions and Models | |
Quadratic Functions and Graphs | |
Quadratic Highs and Lows | |
Fitting Quadratic Models to Data | |
Polynomial Models and Linear Systems | |
Solving Polynomial Equations | |
Solving Pairs of Linear Equationsndash;Lots of Ways!, Linear Systems of Equations | |
Polynomial Data Modeling | |
Bounded Growth Models | |
Limited Populations | |
Fitting Logistic Models to Data | |
Discrete Models and Chaos | |
Trigonometric Models | |
Periodic Phenomena and Trigonometric Functions | |
Trigonometric Data Modeling | |
Answers to Selected Problems | |
Index | |
Credits | |
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