Discovering Advanced Mathematics
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Complete coverage of the requirements of all Advanced courses in Decision and Discrete Mathematics. The text is written in a lively style and includes many problem-solving activities and exercises using new calculator technology. Examples draw on the many applications of this exciting new field of A-level study in business and the world of work.
The book covers:
* Algorithms
* Networks 1: Shortest path
* Networks 2: Minimum connector and travelling salesman problem
* Networks 3: Route inspection problems
* Network flows
* Critical path analysis
* Matchings
* Linear programming 1: Modelling and graphical solution
* Linear programming 2: The simple x method
* Recurrence relations
* Coding
* Simulation
* Decision-making