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" Elementary mathematical models : "
Dan Kalman
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BL
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| Record Number
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599876
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b429095
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| Main Entry
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Kalman, Dan
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| Title & Author
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Elementary mathematical models : : order aplenty and a glimpse of chaos /\ Dan Kalman
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| Publication Statement
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[Washington, DC] :: Mathematical Association of America,, c1997
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| Series Statement
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Classroom resource materials
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xvi, 345 p. :: ill. ;; 26 cm
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| ISBN
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0883857073
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| Notes
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Includes index
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| Contents
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Sequences and difference equations -- Arithmetic growth -- Linear graphs, functions and equations -- Quadratic growth models -- Quadratic graphs, functions and equations -- Polynomial and rational functions -- Fitting a line to data -- Geometric growth -- Exponential functions -- More on logarithms -- Geometric sums and mixed models -- Logistic growth -- Chaos in logistic models
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Mathematical models
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Mathematical analysis
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| LC Classification
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QA401.K24 1997
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