This text includes the following chapters and appendices: Numbers and Arithmetic Operations, Elementary Algebra, Intermediate Algebra, Fundamentals of Geometry, Fundamentals of Plane Trigonometry, Fundamentals of Calculus, Mathematics of Finance and Economics, Depreciation, Impairment, and Depletion, Introduction to Probability and Statistics, Random Variables, Common Probability Distributions and Tests, Curve Fitting, Regression, and Correlation, Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), Introduction to MATLAB, The Gamma and Beta Functions and Distributions, Introduction to Markov Chains, The Lambda Index, The Black-Scoles Stock Options Model, The Altman Bankruptcy Z-Score. For additional information. please visit the Orchard Publications site.
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"I bought your book because of its excellent treatment in probability and presentation of practical examples." -- Graduate student
"I bought your book because of its excellent treatment in probability and presentation of practical examples." -- Graduate student
Excellent coverage on Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) and the Gamma and Beta functions and distributions. -- Buyer, November 18, 2003
Have not seen any other book containing so much material especially in probability theory. This text contains many practical examples. -- Student, Business Administration Major
Predictably from the title, the content is incredibly broad. The inclusion of MATLAB and spreadsheet applications is a distinguished feature. -- CHOICE Magazine, October 2004
With this book and my PC, I can learn practical math and probability applications at home in my own pace. --Engineer EBMUD
Excellent coverage on Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) and the Gamma and Beta functions and distributions. -- Buyer, November 18, 2003
Have not seen any other book containing so much material especially in probability theory. This text contains many practical examples. -- Student, Business Administration Major
Predictably from the title, the content is incredibly broad. The inclusion of MATLAB and spreadsheet applications is a distinguished feature. -- CHOICE Magazine, October 2004
Thank you for sending the solutions manual so quickly. I'm finding the book to be both useful and enjoyable. --Rendon Holloway
With this book and my PC, I can learn practical math and probability applications at home in my own pace. --Working Adult
"I bought your book because of its excellent treatment in probability and presentation of practical examples." -- Graduate student
Excellent coverage on Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) and the Gamma and Beta functions and distributions. -- Buyer, November 18, 2003
Have not seen any other book containing so much material especially in probability theory. This text contains many practical examples. -- Student, Business Administration Major
Predictably from the title, the content is incredibly broad. The inclusion of MATLAB and spreadsheet applications is a distinguished feature. -- CHOICE Magazine, October 2004
With this book and my PC, I can learn practical math and probability applications at home in my own pace. --Engineer EBMUD
Excellent coverage on Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) and the Gamma and Beta functions and distributions. -- Buyer, November 18, 2003
Have not seen any other book containing so much material especially in probability theory. This text contains many practical examples. -- Student, Business Administration Major
Predictably from the title, the content is incredibly broad. The inclusion of MATLAB and spreadsheet applications is a distinguished feature. -- CHOICE Magazine, October 2004
Thank you for sending the solutions manual so quickly. I'm finding the book to be both useful and enjoyable. --Rendon Holloway
With this book and my PC, I can learn practical math and probability applications at home in my own pace. --Working Adult
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Steven T. Karris is the president and founder of Orchard Publications, has undergraduate and graduate degrees in electrical engineering, and is a registered professional engineer in California and Florida. He has more than 35 years of professional engineering experience and more than 30 years of teaching experience as an adjunct professor, most recently at UC Berkeley, California.
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