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For all practical purposes [introduction to contemporary mathematics]

A series of programs, each ca. 30 min. long, which stresses the connections between contemporary mathematics and modern society. Presents a great variety of problems that can be modeled and solved by quantitative means.

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  • "Contemporary mathematics"
  • "Introduction to contemporary mathematics"
  • "Social choice"@en
  • "Introduction to contemporary mathematics"@en
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  • "Management science"@en
  • "On size and shape"@en
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  • "Describes the practical applications of mathematics and how they can be used to advantage in everyday life. Explains the basic concepts and language of mathematics."
  • "A series which stresses the connections between contemporary mathematics and modern society. Presents a great variety of problems that can be modeled and solved by quantitative means. This introductory course is designed for students in liberal arts and nontechnical curricula for use with textbook classed in QA 7 .F68."
  • "A series of programs, each ca. 30 min. long, which stresses the connections between contemporary mathematics and modern society. Presents a great variety of problems that can be modeled and solved by quantitative means."@en
  • "Stresses the connections between contemporary mathematics and modern society. Presents relevant applications of math as a problem-solving tool in 5 major areas: management science; statistics; social choice, measurement and design, and computer science, offering as examples a variety of problems that can be modeled and solved by quantitative means, such as airplane scheduling, voting fairmess, etc."@en
  • "A series of ... programs designed to encourage people to become aware of the role mathematics plays in everyday life. Presents information on such topics as statistics, game theory, and computers, and also provides examples of the mathematics involved in scheduling, routing, interpreting voting results, and predicting population growth."@en
  • "A series of 26 30-minute programs designed to encourage people to become aware of the role mathematics plays in everyday life. The 26 programs are divided into five main sections: Management science, Statistics, Social Choice, On size and shape, and Computer science. Presents information on such topics as statistics, game theory, and computers, and also provides examples of the mathematics involved in scheduling, routing, interpreting voting results, and predicting population growth."
  • "Presents how mathematics is applied in a variety of settings and disciplines. Uses computer graphics, animation and live action."@en
  • "A series of 26 30-minute programs designed to encourage people to become aware of the role mathematics plays in everyday life. Presents information on such topics as statistics, game theory, and computers, and also provides examples of the mathematics involved in scheduling, routing, interpreting voting results, and predicting population growth."@en
  • "This series provides an understanding of math in both personal matters and the world around us. Relevant applications of mathematics are presented, focusing on contemporary math as a problem solving tool."
  • "This series provides an understanding of math in both personal matters and the world around us. Relevant applications of mathematics are presented, focusing on contemporary math as a problem solving tool."@en
  • "A series which stresses the connections between contemporary mathematics and modern society. Presents a great variety of problems that can be modeled and solved by quantitative means."@en
  • "A series which stresses the connections between contemporary mathematics and modern society. Presents a great variety of problems that can be modeled and solved by quantitative means."
  • "A series of 26 30-minute programs designed to encourage people to become aware of the role mathematics plays in everyday life."@en
  • "An introductory mathematics course for people from nontechnical backgrounds. Aims to develo."
  • "A series of 26 30-minute programs designed to encourage people to become aware of the role mathematics plays in everyday life. Presents information on such topics as statistics, game theory, and computers, and also provides examples of the mathematics involved in scheduling, routing, interpreting voting results, and predicting population growth."

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  • "For all practical purposes [introduction to contemporary mathematics]"
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  • "For all practical purposes [videorecording] : introduction to contemporary mathematics"
  • "For all practical purposes introduction to contemporary mathematics"
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  • "For all practical purposes Introduction to contemporary mathematics"
  • "For all practical purposes Introduction to contemporary mathematics"@en
  • "For all practical purposes"
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