TY - BOOK AU - Barnett, Raymond A., Michael R. Ziegler and Karl E. Byleen. TI - College Mathematics: For Business, Economics, Life Sciences and Social Sciences SN - 0130920541 AV - QA 37.2 .B37 2002 PY - 2002/// CY - Boston. PB - Pearson Custom Pub. KW - Mathematics KW - Social sciences KW - Biomathematics N2 - This book covers mathematics of finance, linear algebra, linear programming, probability, and descriptive statistics, with an emphasis on cross-discipline principles and practices. Designed to be reader-friendly and accessible, it develops a thorough, functional understanding of mathematical concepts in preparation for their application in other areas. Each chapter concentrates on developing concepts and ideas followed immediately by developing computational skills and problem solving. Three-part coverage presents a library of elementary functions, finite mathematics, and calculus ER -