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001 ASIN0070417474
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008 140514s1984 xxu eng d
020 _a0070417474 (hardcover)
_c$65.70
020 _a9780070417472 (hardcover)
100 1 _aMeyer, Walter J.
245 1 0 _aConcepts of mathematical modeling /
_cWalter J. Meyer.
260 _a[S.l.] :
_bMcGraw-Hill Book,
_c1984.
300 _a448 p. ;
_c24 cm.
520 _aAppropriate for undergraduate and graduate students, this text features independent sections that illustrate the most important principles of mathematical modeling, a variety of applications, and classic models. Students with a solid background in calculus and some knowledge of probability and matrix theory will find the material entirely accessible. The range of subjects includes topics from the physical, biological, and social sciences, as well as those of operations research. Discussions cover related mathematical tools and the historical eras from which the applications are drawn. Each section is preceded by an abstract and statement of prerequisites, and answers or hints are provided for selected exercises. 1984 edition.
856 4 0 _3Amazon.com
_uhttp://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0070417474/chopaconline-20
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