S MANUAL
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FINITE M ATHEMATICS
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AND ITS A PPLICATIONS
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THIRTEENTH EDITION M
Larry J. Goldstein
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Goldstein Educational Technologies
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David I. Schneider
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University of Maryland
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Martha J. Siegel M M
Towson University
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ISBN-13:M 978-0-13-761654-1
, Contents
Chapter 1: Linear Equations and Straight Lines
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Chapter 2: Matrices
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Chapter 3: Linear Programming, A Geometric Approach
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Chapter 4: The Simplex Method
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Chapter 5: Sets and Counting
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Chapter 6: Probability
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Chapter 7: Probability and Statistics
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Chapter 8: Markov Processes
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Chapter 9: The Theory of Games
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Chapter 10: The Mathematics of Finance
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Chapter 11: Logic
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Chapter 12: Difference Equations and Mathematical Models
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