Mathematics for Business, Science and Technology: With MATLAB and Spreadsheet Applications, Second Edition

  • 9h 51m
  • Steven T. Karris
  • Orchard Publications
  • 2003

This text is written for high school students and working professionals seeking to enhance their math related knowledge. You will need this text to brush up on math with practical and everyday applications. It begins with the basic mathematical operations and ends with advanced and yet practical examples. Contains many real-world examples on probability and optimization methods supplemented with computer applications using Excel and/or MATLAB. No previous knowledge of these applications is required.

About the Author

Steven T. Karris earned a bachelors degree in electrical engineering at Christian Brothers University, Memphis, Tennessee, a master’s degree in electrical engineering at Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Florida, and has done post-master work at the latter. He is a registered professional engineer in California and Florida. He has over 30 years of professional engineering experience in industry. In addition, he has over 25 years of teaching experience that he acquired at several educational institutions as an adjunct professor. He is currently with UC Berkeley Extension.

In this Book

  • Numbers and Arithmetic Operations
  • Elementary Algebra
  • Intermediate Algebra
  • Fundamentals of Geometry
  • Fundamentals of Plane Trigonometry
  • Fundamentals of Calculas
  • 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)
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