This book is the first its kind in integtrating mathematics and social science. Historians, economists, lawmakers, business people, and social scientists rely on math, graphs, and tables to help them track trends and make rational decisions. The authors clearly explain the mathematics needed for this purpose and give examples analyzing stock earnings, GNP, federal debt, homicides, homelessness, television viewing, opinion polls, solar energy, gasoline prices, global warming, airline safety, and more.
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This book is the first its kind in integtrating mathematics and social science. Historians, economists, lawmakers, business people, and social scientists rely on math, graphs, and tables to help them track trends and make rational decisions. The authors clearly explain the mathematics needed for this purpose and give examples analyzing stock earnings, GNP, federal debt, homicides, homelessness, television viewing, opinion polls, solar energy, gasoline prices, global warming, airline safety, and more.
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