Assuming virtually no prior knowledge, Modular Mathematics encourages the reader to develop and solve real models, as well as looking at traditional examples. Accessible and concise, it contains tutorial problems, case studies and exercises.
Highly useful volume discusses the types of models, how to formulate and manipulate them for best results. Numerous examples.
Accessible text features over 100 reality-based examples pulled from the science, engineering, and operations research fields.
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In this book we describe the magic world of mathematical models: starting from real-life problems, we formulate them in terms of equations, transform equations into algorithms and algorithms into programs to be executed on computers.
This concise and clear introduction to the topic requires only basic knowledge of calculus and linear algebra - all other concepts and ideas are developed in the course of the book.
This book provides a thorough introduction to the challenge of applying mathematics in real-world scenarios.
Each Chapter Of The Book Deals With Mathematical Modelling Through One Or More Specified Techniques.
A basic introduction to Mathematical Modelling, this book encourages the reader to participate in the investigation of a wide variety of modelling examples.
This textbook mirrors the process professionals must follow in solving complex problems. Each chapter in this book is followed by a set of challenging exercises.
This book contains suggestions for and reflections on the teaching, learning and assessing of mathematical modelling and applications in a rapidly changing world, including teaching and learning environments.