Discrete Mathematics Through Applications by Gary Froelich and Nancy Crisler (2005, Hardcover)

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PublisherFreeman & Company, W&H
ISBN-10071670000X
ISBN-139780716700005
eBay Product ID (ePID)28038604633

Product Key Features

Educational LevelHigh School, Elementary School
Number of Pages544 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameDiscrete Mathematics Through Applications
SubjectGeneral, Discrete Mathematics
Publication Year2005
FeaturesRevised
TypeStudy Guide
Subject AreaMathematics
AuthorGary Froelich, Nancy Crisler
FormatHardcover

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Item Height1.3 in
Item Weight39.1 Oz
Item Length9.3 in
Item Width7.4 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number3
Intended AudienceElementary/High School
LCCN2005-049487
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal510
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Table Of ContentPreface Foreword 1. Election Theory Lesson 1.1 An Election Activity Lesson 1.2 Group-Ranking Methods and Algorithms Lesson 1.3 More Group-Ranking Methods and Paradoxes Lesson 1.4 Arrow''s Conditions and Approval Voting Lesson 1.5 Weighted Voting and Voting Power Chapter Extension, Proportional Representation Chapter 1 Review 2. Fair Division Lesson 2.1 A Fair Division Activity Lesson 2.2 Estate Division Lesson 2.3 Apportionment Algorithms Lesson 2.4 More Apportionment Algorithms and Paradoxes Lesson 2.5 Fair Division Algorithms: The Continuous Lesson 2.6 Mathematical Induction Chapter Extension Proportional Representation Chapter 2 Review 3. Matrix Operations and Applications Lesson 3.1 Addition and Subtraction of Matrices Lesson 3.2 Multiplication of Matrices, Part 1 Lesson 3.3 Multiplication of Matrices, Part 2 Lesson 3.4 Population Growth: The Leslie Model, Part 1 Lesson 3.5 Population Growth: The Leslie Model, Part 2 Chapter Extension Keyword Matrices Chapter 3 Review 4. Graphs and Their Applications Lesson 4.1 Modeling Projects Lesson 4.2 Critical Paths Lesson 4.3 The Vocabulary and Representations of Graphs Lesson 4.4 Euler Circuits and Paths Lesson 4.5 Hamiltonian Circuits and Paths Lesson 4.6 Graph Coloring Chapter Extension Eulerizing Graphs Chapter 4 Review 5. More Graphs, Subgraphs, and Trees Lesson 5.1 Planarity and Coloring Lesson 5.2 The Traveling Salesperson Problem Lesson 5.3 Finding the Shortest Route Lesson 5.4 Trees and Their Properties Lesson 5.5 Minimum Spanning Trees Lesson 5.6 Binary Trees, Expression Trees, and Traversals Chapter Extension Steiner Trees Chapter 5 Review 6. Counting and Probability Lesson 6.1 A Counting Activity Lesson 6.2 Counting Techniques, Part 1 Lesson 6.3 Counting Techniques, Part 2 Lesson 6.4 Probability, Part 1 Lesson 6.5 Probability, Part 2 Chapter Extension Monte Carlo Methods Chapter 6 Review 7. Matrices Revisited Lesson 7.1 The Leontief Input-Output Model, Part 1 Lesson 7.2 The Leontief Input-Output Model, Part 2 Lesson 7.3 Markov Chains Lesson 7.4 Game Theory, Part 1 Lesson 7.5 Game Theory, Part 2 Chapter Extension A Look at a Dominance Matrix Chapter 7 Review 8. Recursion Lesson 8.1 Introduction to Recursive Thinking Lesson 8.2 Finite Differences Lesson 8.3 Arithmetic and Geometric Recursion Lesson 8.4 Mixed Recursion, Part 1 Lesson 8.5 Mixed Recursion, Part 2 Lesson 8.6 Cobweb Diagrams Chapter Extension Fractal Dimensions Chapter 8 Review Appendices Answers to Selected Exercises Credit Index
SynopsisThis text promotes active learning and critical thinking. Students will see the connections among mathematical topics and real-life situations, while sharpening their problem solving, mathematical reasoning and communication skills. The new edition adds revised exercise sets, a new companion web site and enhanced supplements., Listen here for author Nancy Crisler's introduction to Discrete Mathematics Through Applications . Written specifically for high school courses, Discrete Mathematics Through Applications is designed to help you put the established NCTM Standards for Discrete Math to work in your classroom, in a way that promotes active learning, critical thinking, and fully-engaged student participation. With this text, students will see the connections among mathematical topics and real-life events and situations, while sharpening their problem solving, mathematical reasoning and communication skills. The new edition adds new topics and significantly revised exercise sets and enhanced supplements.
LC Classification NumberQA39.3.C756 2005

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