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Author Kalman, Dan.

Title Elementary mathematical models : order aplenty and a glimpse of chaos / Dan Kalman
Published [Washington, DC] : Mathematical Association of America, [1997]
©1997

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Description xvi, 345 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Series Classroom resource materials
Classroom resource materials.
Contents 1. Overview. -- 2. Sequences and difference equations. -- 3. Arithmetic growth. -- 4. Linear graphs, functions and equations. -- 5. Quadratic growth models. -- 6. Quadratic graphs, functions and equations. -- 7. Polynomial and rational functions. -- 8. Fitting a line to data. -- 9. Geometric growth. -- 10. Exponential functions. -- 11. More on logarithms. -- 12. Geometric sums and mixed models. -- 13. Logistic growth. -- 14. Chaos in logistic models
Notes Includes index
Print version record
Subject Mathematical analysis.
Mathematical models.
Mathematics.
Author Mathematical Association of America.
LC no. 97074331
ISBN 0883857073