Calculus for the Managerial, Life, and Social Sciences
Calculus for the Managerial, Life, and Social Sciences

Author: Soo Tang Tan

Publisher: Brooks Cole

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 736

ISBN-13: 9780534955687

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Author Soo Tang Tan knows that students majoring in business, management, economics, and the social and life sciences appreciate understanding how the math they are learning relates to their future careers. So Tan has filled this Fourth Edition of Calculus for the Managerial, Life and Social Sciences with a wealth of new applications and examples drawn from newspapers and magazines. It is this real-life, problem-solving approach that makes calculus easier to understand. Tan's concise, inviting writing style and the wide variety of helpful in-text learning features augments this text's user-friendly feel. Wherever possible the author uses an intuitive approach to present new mathematical concepts. Results are often presented informally--without compromising the mathematical content and accuracy--to help students understand new material.

College Mathematics for the Managerial, Life, and Social Sciences
College Mathematics for the Managerial, Life, and Social Sciences

Author: Soo Tang Tan

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 1144

ISBN-13: 9780534407674

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In COLLEGE MATHEMATICS FOR THE MANAGERIAL, LIFE, AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, Soo T. Tan provides an accessible yet accurate presentation of mathematics combined with just the right balance of applications, pedagogy, and technology to help students succeed in the course. The new Sixth Edition includes highly interesting current applications and exercises to help stimulate student motivation. An exciting new array of supplements provides students with extensive learning support so instructors will have more time to focus on teaching core concepts.

Mathematical Applications for the Management, Life, and Social Sciences
Mathematical Applications for the Management, Life, and Social Sciences

Author: Ronald J. Harshbarger

Publisher: Thomson Brooks/Cole

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781133364832

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Reflecting Cengage Learning's commitment to offering value for students, this new hybrid edition features the instructional presentation found in the full text while delivering all of end-of-section exercises online in Enhanced WebAssign. Access to Enhanced WebAssign includes the new media-rich Cengage YouBook, giving you an interactive learning experience with the convenience of a text that is both brief and affordable. MATHEMATICAL APPLICATIONS FOR THE MANAGEMENT, LIFE, AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, 10th Edition, is intended for a two-semester applied calculus or combined finite mathematics and applied calculus course. The book's concept-based approach, multiple presentation methods, and interesting and relevant applications keep students who typically take the course--business, economics, life sciences, and social sciences majors--engaged in the material. This edition broadens the book's real-life context by adding a number of environmental science and economic applications. The use of modeling has been expanded, with modeling problems now clearly labeled in the examples. Also included in the Tenth Edition is a brief review of algebra to prepare students with different backgrounds for the material in later chapters.

Calculus on Manifolds
Calculus on Manifolds

Author: Michael Spivak

Publisher: Westview Press

Published: 1965

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9780805390216

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This book uses elementary versions of modern methods found in sophisticated mathematics to discuss portions of "advanced calculus" in which the subtlety of the concepts and methods makes rigor difficult to attain at an elementary level.

Calculus for Business, Economics, and the Social and Life Sciences
Calculus for Business, Economics, and the Social and Life Sciences

Author: Laurence D. Hoffmann

Publisher:

Published: 2007-06-01

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780071108218

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Calculus for Business, Economics, and the Social and Life Sciences introduces calculus in real-world contexts and provides a sound, intuitive understanding of the basic concepts students need as they pursue careers in business, the life sciences, and the social sciences. The new Ninth Edition builds on the straightforward writing style, practical applications from a variety of disciplines, clear step-by-step problem solving techniques, and comprehensive exercise sets that have been hallmarks of Hoffmann/Bradley's success through the years.

An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics
An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics

Author: Bradley W. Carroll

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2017-09-07

Total Pages: 1361

ISBN-13: 1108390242

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An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics is a comprehensive, well-organized and engaging text covering every major area of modern astrophysics, from the solar system and stellar astronomy to galactic and extragalactic astrophysics, and cosmology. Designed to provide students with a working knowledge of modern astrophysics, this textbook is suitable for astronomy and physics majors who have had a first-year introductory physics course with calculus. Featuring a brief summary of the main scientific discoveries that have led to our current understanding of the universe; worked examples to facilitate the understanding of the concepts presented in the book; end-of-chapter problems to practice the skills acquired; and computational exercises to numerically model astronomical systems, the second edition of An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics is the go-to textbook for learning the core astrophysics curriculum as well as the many advances in the field.