From the Publisher:
This text covers mathematics of finance, linear algebra, linear programming, probability and descriptive statistics, with an emphasis on cross-discipline principles and practices. Designed to be student friendly and accessible, it develops a thorough, functional understanding of mathematical concepts in preparation for their application in other areas. Coverage concentrates on developing concepts and ideas followed immediately by developing computational skills and problem-solving.
From the Back Cover:
This book covers mathematics of finance, linear algebra, linear programming, probability, and descriptive statistics. Designed to be user-friendly and accessible, it develops a thorough, functional understanding of mathematical concepts in preparation for their application in other areas. Coverage concentrates on developing concepts and ideas followed immediately by developing computational skills and problem-solving. Features a large variety and quantity of up-to-date applications from business, economics, life sciences, and social sciences to illustrate for readers the relevance and value of mathematics to the world. Contains over 270 numbered worked examples, illustrating each concept with one or more examples. Includes optional technology examples and exercises— graphing calculator and spreadsheet output is included.
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