

Employing a practical, "learn by doing" approach, this first-rate text fosters the development of the skills beyond the pure mathematics needed to set up and manipulate mathematical models. The author draws on a diversity of fields -- including science, engineering, and operations...

The activities in this classroom supplement text are based on math standards developed by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) and feature easy-to-implement teaching strategies, extended-learning activities, and assessment pages. Each book also includes over...