Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus 3e
Stefan Waner and Steven R. Costenoble

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Chapter 1 Functions and Linear Models
1.1 Functions from the Numerical and Algebraic Viewpoints On-line tutorial for Section 1.1
1.2 Functions from the Graphical Viewpoint On-line tutorial for Section 1.2
1.3 Linear Functions On-line tutorial for Section 1.3
1.4 Linear Models On-line tutorial for Section 1.4
1.5 Linear RegressionOn-line tutorial for Section 1.5
On-Line: New Functions from Old: Scaled and Shifted Functions
On-Line: Fitting Functions to Data: Linear and Exponential Regression
Case Study: Modeling Spending on Internet Advertising

On-Line Resources for Chapter 1
Chapter Summary | Chapter True/False Quiz | Chapter Review Exercises | Chapter Excel Tutorials

Math Tools for Chapter 1
Java Graphing Utility | Function Evaluator & Grapher | Excel Grapher | Simple Regression Utility | Free Mac Grapher


Chapter 2 Systems of Linear Equations and Matrices
2.1 Systems of Two Linear Equations in Two Unknowns On-line tutorial for Section 2.1
2.2 Using Matrices to Solve Systems of Equations On-line tutorial for Section 2.2
2.3 Applications of Systems of Linear Equations On-line tutorial for Section 2.3
Case Study: The Impact of Regulating Sulfur Emissions

On-Line Resources for Chapter 2
Chapter Summary | Chapter True/False Quiz | Chapter Review Exercises | Chapter Excel Tutorials

Math Tools for Chapter 2
Row Operation and Pivoting Utility | Excel Row Operation and Pivoting Utility | Graphing Calculator Pivot Program (TI-82/83/85/86) | Free Mac Gauss-Jordan Program


Chapter 3 Matrix Algebra
3.1 Matrix Addition and Scalar Multiplication On-line tutorial for Section 3.1
3.2 Matrix Multiplication On-line tutorial for Section 3.2
3.3 Matrix Inversion On-line tutorial for Section 3.3
3.4 Input-Output Models On-line tutorial for Section 3.4
Case Study: The Japanese Economy

On-Line Resources for Chapter 3
Chapter Summary | Chapter True/False Quiz | Chapter Review Exercises | Chapter Excel Tutorials

Math Tools for Chapter 3
Matrix Algebra Tool | Free Mac Matrix Algebra Program


Chapter 4 Linear Programming
4.1 Graphing Linear Inequalities
4.2 Solving Linear Programming Problems Graphically
4.3 The Simplex Method: Solving Standard Maximization Problems On-line tutorial for Section 4.3
4.4 The Simplex Method: Solving General Linear Programming Problems On-line tutorial for Section 4.4
4.5 The Simplex Method and Duality (Optional)
Case Study: Airline Scheduling
 

On-Line Resources for Chapter 4
Chapter Summary | Chapter True/False Quiz | Chapter Review Exercises | Chapter Excel Tutorials

Math Tools for Chapter 4
Linear Programming Grapher | Excel Row Operation and Pivoting Utility | Simplex Method Tool | Row Operation and Pivoting Utility | Graphing Calculator Pivot Program (TI-82/83) | Free Mac Pivot Program


Chapter 5 Mathematics of Finance
5.1 Simple Interest
5.2 Compound Interest
5.3 Annuities, Loans, and Bonds
Case Study: Saving for College
 

On-Line Resources for Chapter 5
Chapter Summary | Chapter True/False Quiz | Chapter Excel Tutorials

Math Tools for Chapter 5
Time Value of Money Utility


Chapter 6 Sets and Counting
6.1 Set Operations
6.2 Cardinality
6.3 The Addition and Multiplication Principles
6.4 Permutations and Combinations
Case Study: Designing a Puzzle
 

On-Line Resources for Chapter 6
Chapter Summary | Chapter True/False Quiz | Chapter Review Exercises


Chapter 7 Probability
7.1 Sample Spaces and Events On-line tutorial for Section 7.1
7.2 Estimated Probability On-line tutorial for Section 7.2
7.3 Theoretical Probability On-line tutorial for Section 7.3
7.4* Probability and Counting Techniques
7.5 Probability Distributions On-line tutorial for Section 7.5
7.6 Conditional Probability and Independence On-line tutorial for Section 7.6
7.7 Bayes' Theorem and Applications On-line tutorial for Section 7.7
Case Study: The Monty Hall Problem On-line Monty Hall Simulation (Java)
 

On-Line Resources for Chapter 7
Chapter Summary | Chapter True/False Quiz | Chapter Review Exercises


Chapter 8 Random Variables and Statistics
8.1 Random Variables and Distributions On-line tutorial for Section 8.1
8.2 Bernoulli Trials and Binomial Random Variables On-line tutorial for Section 8.2
8.3 Measures of Central Tendency On-line tutorial for Section 8.3
8.4 Measures of Dispersion On-line tutorial for Section 8.4
8.5 Normal Distributions
On-Line: Sampling Distributions and the Central Limit Theorem
On-Line: Confidence Intervals
On-Line: Calculus & Statistics
On-Line: Fitting Functions to Data: Regression
Case Study: Spotting Tax Fraud with Benford's Law
 

On-Line Resources for Chapter 8
Chapter Summary | Chapter True/False Quiz | Chapter Review Exercises

Math Tools for Chapter 8
Histogram and Probability Distribution Generator | Probability Distribution Generator and Grapher for Bernoulli Trials | Normal Distribution Utility | Normal Distribution Table


Chapter 9 Markov Systems
9.1 Markov Systems
9.2 Distribution Vectors and Powers of the Transition Matrix
9.3 Long Range Behavior of Regular Markov Systems
9.4 Absorbing Markov Systems
Case Study: Predicting the Price of Gold
 

On-Line Resources for Chapter 9
Chapter Summary | Chapter True/False Quiz | Chapter Review Exercises

Math Tools for Chapter 9
On-Line Markov System Simulation (Visual Simulation) | Matrix Algebra Tool | On-Line Markov System Computation Utility (Computes Powers of Transition Matrix)


Chapter G Game Theory
(Optional chapter; a complete text version of this chapter can be downloaded here in pdf format)
G.1 Two-Person Zero Sum Games; Reduction by Dominance
G.2 Strictly Determined Games
G.3 Mixing Strategies
G.4 Solving Games with the Simplex Method
Case Study: Harvesting Forests
 

On-Line Resources for Chapter G
Chapter Summary | Chapter True/False Quiz

Math Tools for Chapter G
On-Line Game Theory Utility (Does everything, including solving games and playing against you!)


Chapter 10 Nonlinear Models
10.1 Quadratic Functions and Models On-line tutorial for Section 10.1
10.2 Exponential Functions and Models On-line tutorial for Section 10.2
10.3 Logarithmic Functions and Models
10.4 Logistic Functions and Models
On-Line: Inverse Fuctions
On-Line: Fitting Functions to Data: Linear and Exponential Regression
On-Line: Using and Deriving Algebraic Properties of Logarithms
Case Study: Checking Up on Malthus

On-Line Resources for Chapter 10
Chapter Summary | Chapter True/False Quiz | Chapter Review Exercises | Chapter Excel Tutorials

Math Tools for Chapter 10
Java Graphing Utility | Function Evaluator & Grapher | Excel Grapher | Simple Regression Utility | Free Mac Grapher


Chapter 11 Introduction to the Derivative
11.1 Average Rate of Change On-line tutorial for Section 11.1
11.2 The Derivative: Numerical and Graphical Viewpoints On-line tutorial for Section 11.2
11.3 The Derivative: Algebraic Viewpoint On-line tutorial for Section 11.3
11.4 Derivatives of Powers, Sums, and Constant Multiples On-line tutorial for Section 11.4
11.5 A First Application: Marginal Analysis
11.6 Limits: Numerical and Graphical Approaches (Optional) On-line tutorial for Section 11.6
11.7 Limits and Continuity: (Optional) On-line tutorial for Section 11.7
11.8 Limits and Continuity: Algebraic Approach (Optional) On-line tutorial for Section 11.8
On-Line: Sketching the Graph of the Derivative
On-Line: Proof of the Power Rule
On-Line: Continuity and Differentiability
Case Study: Reducing Sulfur Emissions

On-Line Resources for Chapter 11
Chapter Summary | Chapter True/False Quiz | Chapter Review Exercises | Chapter Excel Tutorials

Math Tools for Chapter 11
Java Graphing Utility | Function Evaluator & Grapher | Excel Grapher | Simple Regression Utility | Download Free Mac Grapher


Chapter 12 Techniques of Differentiation
12.1 The Product and Quotient Rules On-line tutorial for Section 12.1
12.2 The Chain Rule On-line tutorial for Section 12.2
12.3 Derivatives of Logarithmic and Exponential Functions On-line tutorial for Section 12.3
12.4 Implicit Differentiation
On-Line:Linear Approximation and Error Estimation
On-Line:Proof of the Quotient Rule
On-Line:Proof of the Chain Rule
Case Strudy: Projecting Market Growth

On-Line Resources for Chapter 12
Chapter Summary | Chapter True/False Quiz | Chapter Review Exercises


Chapter 13 Applications of the Derivative
13.1 Maxima and Minima On-line tutorial for Section 13.1
13.2 Applications of Maxima and Minima On-line tutorial for Section 13.2
13.3 The Second Derivative and Analyzing Graphs
13.4 Related Rates On-line tutorial for Section 13.4
13.5 Elasticity of Demand
Case Study: Production Lot Size Management

On-Line Resources for Chapter 13
Chapter Summary | Chapter True/False Quiz | Chapter Review Exercises | Chapter Excel Tutorials

Math Tools for Chapter 13
Java Graphing Utility | Function Evaluator & Grapher | Excel First- and Second-Derivative Graphing Utility | Free Mac Grapher


Chapter 14 The Integral
14.1 The Indefinite Integral On-line tutorial for Section 14.1
14.2 Substitution On-line tutorial for Section 14.2
14.3 The Definite Integral as a Sum: A Numerical Approach
14.4 The Definite Integral as Area: A Geometric Approach
14.5 The Definite Integral: An Algebraic Approach and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
On-Line: Numerical Integration
Case Study: Wage Inflation

On-Line Resources for Chapter 14
Chapter Summary | Chapter True/False Quiz | Chapter Review Exercises | Chapter Excel Tutorials

Math Tools for Chapter 14
Numerical Integration Utility | Graphing Calculator Programs for Numerical Integration | Excel Riemann Sum Grapher


Chapter 15 Further Techniques and Applications of the Integral
15.1 Integration by Parts
15.2 Area Between Two Curves and Applications
15.3 Averages and Moving Averages
15.4 Continuous Income Streams
15.5 Improper Integrals and Applications
15.6 Differential Equations and Applications
Case Study: Estimating Tax Revenues

On-Line Resources for Chapter 15
Chapter Summary | Chapter True/False Quiz | Chapter Excel Tutorials


Chapter 16 Functions of Several Variables
16.1 Functions of Several Variables from the Numerical and Algebraic Viewpoints
16.2 Three Dimensional Space and the Graph of a Function of Two Variables
16.3 Partial Derivatives
16.4 Maxima and Minima
16.5 Constrained Maxima and Minima Applications Also See On-Line Material on Regression
16.6 Double Integrals
Case Study: Constructing a Best Fit Demand Curve

On-Line Resources for Chapter 16
Chapter Summary | Chapter True/False Quiz

Math Tools for Chapter 16
Surface Graphing Utility | Excel Surface Graphing Utility | Linear Multiple Regression Utility


Chapter 17 Trigonometric Models
17.1 Trigonometric Functions, Models, and Regression
17.2 Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions and Applications
17.3 Integrals of Trigonometric Functions and Applications
On-Line: Proofs of Some Trigonometric Limits
Case Study: Predicting Cocoa Inventories

On-Line Resources for Chapter 17
Chapter Summary | On-line version of this chapter

Math Tools for Chapter 17
Java Graphing Utility | Function Evaluator & Grapher | Excel Grapher | Excel Derivative Grapher


Chapter L: Introduction to Logic
(Text and Complete Exercise Sets On-Line; a complete text version of this chapter can be downloaded here in pdf format)
Introduction
L.1 Statements and Logical Operators
L.2 Logical Equivalence, Tautologies and Contradictions
L.3 The Conditional and the Biconditional
L.4 Tautological Implications and Tautological Equivalences
L.5 Rules of Inference
L.6 Arguments and Proofs
L.7 Predicate Calculus


On-Line Chapter: Trigonometric Functions and Calculus
(Text and Complete Exercise Sets On-Line; brings together material in Chapters 10, 12, and 14)
Introduction
Modeling with the Sine Function
The Six Trigonometric Functions
Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions
Integrals of Trigonometric Functions


Chapter P: Calculus Applied to Probability and Statistics
(Text and Complete Exercise Sets On-Line; a complete text version of this chapter can be downloaded here in pdf format)
Introduction
CP.1 Continuous Random Variables and Histograms
CP.2 Probability Density Functions: Uniform, Exponential, Normal, and Beta
CP.3 Mean, Median, Variance and Standard Deviation
Case Study: Creating a Family Trust


Appendix A: Algebra Review
A.1 Real Numbers On-line tutorial for Section A.1
A.2 Exponents and Radicals On-line tutorial for Section A.2
A.3 Multiplying and Factoring Algebraic Equations On-line tutorial for Section A.3
A.4 Rational Expressions On-line tutorial for Section A.4
A.5 Solving Polynomial Equations On-line tutorial for Section A.5
A.6 Solving Miscellaneous Equations


Appendix B: Table: Area Under a Normal Curve

Last Updated: March, 2004
On-Line Materials Copyright © 2001 Stefan Waner & Steven R. Costenoble

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