Experience mathematics-and develop problem-solving skills that will benefit you throughout your life-with THE NATURE OF MATHEMATICS, 12e, International Edition. Karl Smith introduces you to proven problem-solving techniques and shows you how to use these techniques to solve unfamiliar problems that you encounter in your day-to-day world. You'll find coverage of interesting historical topics, and practical applications to real-world settings and situations, such as finance (amortization, installment buying, annuities) and voting. With Smith's guidance, you'll both understand mathematical concepts and master the techniques.
- ISBN13 9781111428518
- Publish Date 1 January 2011
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 31 March 2022
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Cengage Learning, Inc
- Imprint Brooks/Cole
- Edition 12th edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 1024
- Language English