Larson, Ron, 1941-

Finite mathematics / Roland Larson and Bruce Edwards - Lexington, Mass. : D.C. Heath and company, c1991. - xii, 500, 64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

Includes indexes.

Chapter1. Preliminaries -- Chapter2. Linear equations and matrices -- Chapter3. Linear programing -- Chapter4. Sets and counting -- Chapter5. Probability -- Chapter6. Statistics and probability distributions -- Chapter7. Markov chains -- Chapter8. Game theory -- Chapter9. Mathematics of finance .

It is designed for use in a beginning course in finite mathematics for students in business, economics, management and the social and life science. In writing this text, we were guided by two primary objectives formed in many years of teaching mathematics.

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QA 39.2 .L33 1991