Fundamentals of Algebraic Modeling

Inbunden, Engelska, 2013

Av Daniel L. Timmons, Catherine W. Johnson, Sonya McCook, Daniel Timmons, Catherine Johnson

1 529 kr

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FUNDAMENTALS OF ALGEBRAIC MODELING 6e presents Algebraic concepts in non-threatening, easy-to-understand language and numerous step-by-step examples to illustrate ideas. This text aims to help you relate math skills to your daily life as well as a variety of professions including music, art, history, criminal justice, engineering, accounting, welding and many others.

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Utgivningsdatum2013-01-01
Mått206 x 257 x 20 mm
Vikt975 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor464
Upplaga6
FörlagCengage Learning, Inc
ISBN9781133627777

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