College mathematics through baseball
" Mathematics is often challenging for students majoring in nontechnical fields. This book makes mathematical concepts engaging with examples drawn from baseball and other sports, providing a basis for a solid survey of college math. For students who have taken algebra and geometry. Topics covered include logical fallacies, unit conversions, statistics, probability, finance, geometry, modeling and voting theory"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780786497768 (softcover : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0786497769 (softcover : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: viii, 232 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2015]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Logical Fallacies -- Unit Conversions -- Statistics: Introduction, Statistical Studies, Reliability, History -- Different Kinds of Statistics -- Statistics: Display -- Uses of Statistics -- Probability and Combinatorics -- Finance -- Geometry -- Modeling -- Voting Theory -- Recording Statistics. |
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Subject: | Mathematics > Study and teaching (Higher) Mathematical statistics > Study and teaching (Higher) Games in mathematics education. Baseball > Mathematics. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at State Library of Alabama.
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APLS | 510 WOR | 31291002840963 | Stacks | Available | - |