Applied Mathematics for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences

Applied Mathematics for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences
ISBN-10
0135745756
ISBN-13
9780135745755
Series
Applied Mathematics for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences
Category
Anvendt matematik
Pages
1175
Language
English
Published
1997
Authors
Michael R. Ziegler, Raymond A. Barnett

Description

Featuring topics from finance, linear algebra, linear programming and probability, this text emphasizes computational skills, ideas and problem solving. The use of graphing calculators is integrated in optional examples, and the book includes exercises related to technology, illustrations of applications of spreadsheets and sample computer code. Linear programming is tested thoroughly, including applications of simplex, dual, big M, and two-phase methods for utilizing slack, surplus and artificial variables.

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