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050 0 0 _aQA7.F68
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110 _aCOMAP
245 0 0 _aFor all practical purposes: introduction to contemporary mathematics. /
_cproject director, Solomon Garfunkel ; contributing authors, Joseph Malkevitch ... [et al.].
250 _a4th ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bW.H. Freeman and Co.,
_c1997.
300 _axxii, 884 pages, 57 unnumbered pages :
_billustrations (some color). ;
_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 -- Apportionment -- Game theory: The mathematics of competition -- Theory of moves: a dynamic approach to games -- On size and shape: Growth and form -- Geometric growth -- New geometries for a new universe -- Symmetry and patterns -- Tilings. -- Answers to odd-numbered exercises --
650 0 _aMathematics.
700 1 _aGarfunkel, Solomon A.,
_d1943-
700 1 _aMalkevitch, Joseph,
_d1942-
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