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008 980417s1998 nyua 001 0 eng
020 _a0766802388
040 _aDLC
_cDLC
050 0 0 _aQA39.2.P487
_b
100 1 _aPeterson, John C.
_q(John Charles),
245 1 0 _aCollege mathematics through applications. /
_cJohn C. Peterson, William J. Wagner, Stephen S. Willoughby.
260 _aAlbany :
_bDelmar Publishers,
_cc1998.
300 _axvii, 901 p. :
_bill. ;
_c28 cm.
500 _aIncludes indexes.
505 _aContents: Linear equations: The Mathematical crystal ball -- Quadratic functions: The Bouncing ball -- Models of periodic data: introducing trignometry: Analyzing the touchtone phone -- Mathematical models in geometry: images in two and three dimensions: what's the best shape -- Modeling motion in two dimensions: what's the best angle? -- Polar graphing and elementary programming: programming a robot arm -- Modeling with sequences and series: Estimating cross-sectional areas -- Modeling with algebraic functions: Seismographs and pendulums -- Exponential and logarithmic functions: Modeling temperature changes -- Systems of equations and inequalities: maximizing the profit -- Matrices and 3-D graphing: Scaling and rotating points -- Modeling with probability and statistics: Assessing quality on the assembly line.
650 0 _aMathematics.
700 1 _aWagner, William J.
700 1 _aWilloughby, Stephen S.
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_cBK
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