Multimedia Collection
For All Practical Purposes: Intro to Contemporary Math
VHS
780 minutes
QA7 .F6831 1987 tape 1-13
A series of 26 30-minute programs designed to encourage people to become aware of the role mathematics plays in everyday life. Presents information on such topics as statistics, game theory, and computers, and also provides examples of the mathematics involved in scheduling, routing, interpreting voting results, and predicting population growth. Presents a great variety of problems that can be modeled and solved by quantitative means.
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