For All Practical Purposes (Paper): Mathematical Literacy in Today's World

by Comap

"For All Practical Purposes" is the most effective and engaging textbook available for showing mathematics at work in areas with a direct impact on our lives (consumer products and advertising, politics, the economy, the Internet). Designed for students from a non-maths background who think that mathematics is irrelevant and dull and for instructors who want to enliven their classes with active participation and reality based problem solving. Supplements "Study Guide" (0-7167-6946-8); "Student Solutions Manual" (0-7167-0010-7); "Instructor's Survival Kit" (0-7167-7777-0); "Teaching Assistants Guide" (0-7167-0128-6); "Instructor's Manual" (0-7167-6947-6); "Instructor's Resource CD-ROM" (0-7167-6940-9).

Genres: Textbooks, Mathematics, School

894 pages, Paperback

First published November 1, 1987

Reviews

[Nuray Kargi]

for my lesson I want to read the book, we were talking about examples from book so what else is in the book

[Bradley]

Fall semester 2015. Used in my math class.