The Smart Guide to Practical Math - Brossura

Stein, Jim

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ISBN 10: 0983442126 ISBN 13: 9780983442127

Casa editrice: Smart Guide Pubns Inc, 2012

Riassunto

Regardless of whether they are housewives or auto mechanics, doctors or lawyers, or students or businessmen, The Smart Guide to Practical Math provides readers with responses to the questions they want answered in a form that enables them to easily answer them. From how many pounds of hamburger required to make enough meatloaf to feed 12 people, to how much to invest annually to be able to send a child to college, to whether it’s really a good idea to buy fuel additive for a car, this guide provides readers with practical mathematical formulas that can serve as templates for a number of real-life scenarios.

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L'autore:

Jim Stein is an emeritus professor of mathematics at California State University–Long Beach. He is the author of 30 articles on mathematics as well as several books that explain mathematics to general audiences, including How Math Can Save Your Life, How Math Explains the World, and The Right Decision. He has been a guest blogger for the Huffington Post and Psychology Today and has conducted conferences for the National Science Foundation.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Smart Guide Pubns Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0983442126
• ISBN 13: 9780983442127
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 420