Thinking Mathematically (Expanded 2nd Edition)

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976 pages2002Prentice HallISBN 9780130499110

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Bob Blitzer's books are highly acclaimed for their well-conceived, relevant applications and meticulously annotated examples. This highly anticipated revision achieves the difficult balance between coverage and motivation, while helping readers develop strong problem-solving skills. This book provides readers with the skill building and practice that is so crucial as well as the applications and technology necessary to foster an appreciation of the myriad uses of mathematics. This expanded edition covers voting and apportionment and graphing theory, in addition to a wide range of topics that include set theory, logic, number theory, algebra, consumer mathematics and financial management, geometry, measurement, probability theory and statistics. For anyone interested in refreshing his/her fundamental math skills.

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Publisher: Prentice Hall
Published: 2002
Pages: 976
ISBN: 9780130499110
Language: en

About Unknown Author

Robert F. "Bob" Blitzer is a native of Manhattan, New York, and received a Bachelor of Arts degree with dual majors in Mathematics and Psychology (minor: English Literature) from the City College of New York. His unusual combination of academic interests led him toward a Master of Arts in Mathematics from the University of Miami and a doctorate in behavioral sciences from Nova University. Bob is most energized by teaching mathematics and has taught a variety of mathematics courses at Miami-Dade College for nearly 30 years. He has received numerous teaching awards, including Innovator of the Year from the League for Innovations in the Community College, and was among the first group of recipients at Miami-Dade College for an endowed chair based on excellence in the classroom. Bob has written numerous mathematics textbooks, all published by Pearson. Source: [About the Author](https://www.amazon.com/College-Algebra-6th-Robert-Blitzer/dp/0321782283)