Author:
Worth, Fred, 1958-
Imprint:Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2015]
Descriptionviii, 232 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Note:Includes index.
Note:Logical Fallacies -- Unit Conversions -- Statistics: Introduction, Statistical Studies, Reliability, History -- Different Kinds of Statistics -- Statistics: Display -- Uses of Statistics -- Probability and Combinatorics -- Finance -- Geometry -- Modeling -- Voting Theory -- Recording Statistics.
Note:" Mathematics is often challenging for students majoring in nontechnical fields. This book makes mathematical concepts engaging with examples drawn from baseball and other sports, providing a basis for a solid survey of college math. For students who have taken algebra and geometry. Topics covered include logical fallacies, unit conversions, statistics, probability, finance, geometry, modeling and voting theory"-- Provided by publisher.
