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Applied Calculus for Business, Economics, and Finance is a combination of the authors' two previous texts Precalculus and Elements of Calculus and... Applied Calculus. This single text may be used to cover the content of an applied calculus course for non-science majors. Continuing the approach used in its precursor texts, Applied Calculus for Business, Economics, and Finance features the integration of precalculus with the calculus as well as the integration of technology with both subjects.

Applied Calculus for Business, Economics, and Finance is a combination of the authors' two previous texts Precalculus and Elements of Calculus and... Applied Calculus. This single text may be used to cover the content of an applied calculus course for non-science majors. Continuing the approach used in its precursor texts, Applied Calculus for Business, Economics, and Finance features the integration of precalculus with the calculus as well as the integration of technology with both subjects.

Applied Calculus for Business, Economics, and the Social and Life Sciences, Expanded Edition provides a sound, intuitive understanding of the basic... concepts students need as they pursue careers in business, economics, and the life and social sciences. Students achieve success using this text as a result of the author's applied and real-world orientation to concepts, problem-solving approach, straight forward and concise writing style, and comprehensive exercise sets. More than 100,000 students worldwide have studied from this text!

Applied Calculus for Business, Economics, and the Social and Life Sciences, Expanded Edition provides a sound, intuitive understanding of the basic... concepts students need as they pursue careers in business, economics, and the life and social sciences. Students achieve success using this text as a result of the author's applied and real-world orientation to concepts, problem-solving approach, straight forward and concise writing style, and comprehensive exercise sets. More than 100,000 students worldwide have studied from this text!

Developed in response to the calculus reform movement, this problem-driven text features exceptional exercises directed toward students in the... management, life and social sciences. Functions are presented graphically, numerically and algebraically to give students the benefit of alternate interpretations. Uses technology to help students learn to think mathematically.

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Designed specifically for biology and life/social sciences majors, this applied calculus program motivates students while fostering understanding and... mastery. The authors emphasize integrated and engaging applications that show students the real-world relevance of topics and concepts. Several pedagogical features--from algebra review to study tips--provide extra guidance and practice.Applied Calculus for the Life and Social Sciences features current, relevant examples drawn from government sources, industry, recent events, and other disciplines that appeal to diverse interests. In addition, the program offers a strong support package--including CL MATHSpace Instructor/Student websites and course management tools, instructional DVDs, and solutions manuals--that allows students to review the material independently and retain key concepts.

Well known for accuracy, Soo Tan's APPLIED CALCULUS FOR THE MANAGERIAL, LIFE, AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, Eighth Edition balances applications, pedagogy, and... technology to provide students the context they need to stay motivated in the course and interested in the material. Accessible for majors and non-majors alike, the text uses an intuitive approach that introduces abstract concepts through examples drawn from common, real-life experiences to which students can relate. It also draws applications from readers' fields of interest. In addition, insightful Portfolios highlight the careers of real people and discuss how they incorporate math into their daily operations. Numerous exercises--including new Diagnostic Tests--ensure students have a solid understanding of concepts before advancing to the next topic. Algebra review notes, keyed to the review chapter Preliminaries, appear where students need them, when they need them. Bringing powerful resources to students' fingertips, the text's exciting array of supplements, including Enhanced Web Assign, equips students with extensive learning support to help them maximize their study time.

This text helps you succeed in applied calculus by using clear explanations, real-life examples, and up-to-date technology. Real-life applications-such... as satellite radio subscriptions, Google's revenue, job outsourcing, and the effects of smoking bans-are drawn from the areas of business and the behavioral, life, and social sciences. Portfolio profiles give you a firsthand look at how real-world professionals use applied calculus in their work. You can also take advantage of extensive online support to enhance your learning, including video instruction and interactive tutorials that walk you step by step through examples and problems in the text.