Calculus for the Managerial, Life, and Social Sciences (with CD-ROM and iLrn™ Tutorial and Personal Tutor Printed Access Card)

by Soo T. Tan

Author Soo Tang Tan knows that students majoring in business, management, economics, and the social and life sciences appreciate understanding how the math they are learning relates to their future careers. So Tan has filled this Fourth Edition of Calculus for the Managerial, Life and Social Sciences with a wealth of new applications and examples drawn from newspapers and magazines. It is this real-life, problem-solving approach that makes calculus easier to understand.

Tan's concise, inviting writing style and the wide variety of helpful in-text learning features augments this text's user-friendly feel. Wherever possible the author uses an intuitive approach to present new mathematical concepts. Results are often presented informally--without compromising the mathematical content and accuracy--to help students understand new material.

688 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1987

About the author

Soo Tang Tan