Introductory Mathematical Analysis for Business, Economics and the Life and Social Sciences (12th Edition)

• Cover Type: Hard Cover with 896 pages
• Published by: Prentice Hall; 12 edition March 11, 2007
• Written in: English
• ISBN 10 Number: 0132404222
• ISBN 13 Number: 978-0132404228
• Book Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.5 x 1.4 inches
• Weighs: 4.4 pounds

This classic book continues to provide a foundation for mathematical literacy in business, economics, and the life and social sciences.  Covers concepts ranging from introductory equations and functions through curve sketching, integration, and multivariable calculus. Helps readers connect concepts with the world around them through genuine applications, covering such diverse areas as business, economics, biology, medicine, sociology, psychology, ecology, statistics, earth science, and archaeology. Updates exercises, problems, and Mathematical Snapshots throughout. Improves writing style and mathematical derivations without sacrificing the book’s signature flavor.  For anyone interested in learning more about introductory mathematical analysis.

Publisher Description
The eighth edition continues to provide a firm foundation of mathematical principles, techniques, and applications most useful in business, economics, the life and social sciences. It begins with non-calculus topics such as equations, functions, matrix algebra, linear programming, mathematics of finance, and probability. It then progresses through both single-variable and multivariable calculus. An abundance and variety of applications appear throughout so that students continually see how the mathematics they learn can be used in the real world. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.