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040 _aDLC
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050 0 0 _aQA7.F68
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245 0 0 _aFor all practical purposes :introduction to contemporary mathematics. /
_cproject director, Solomon Garfunkel ; contributing authors, Joseph Malkevitch ... [et al.].
250 _a3rd ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bW.H. Freeman and Co.,
_c1994.
300 _axv, 722 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aContents: Management science: Street networks -- Visiting vertices -- Planning and scheduling -- Linear programming -- Statistics: The science of data: Producing data -- Describing data -- Probability: The mathematics of change -- Statistical inferences -- Coding information: Identification numbers and bar codes -- Transmitting information -- Social choice and decision making: Social choice: The Impossible dream -- Weighted voting systems -- Fair division: The continuous case -- Appointment -- Game theory: The mathematics of competition -- On size and shape: Growth and form -- Geometric growth -- Inaccessible distances -- Reflecting the universe -- New geometries for a new universe -- Symmetry and patterns -- Tilings.
650 0 _aMathematics.
700 1 _aGarfunkel, Solomon A.,
_d1943-
700 1 _aMalkevitch, Joseph,
_d1942-
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