A survey of college mathematics /
Donald R. Horner
- Second Edition
- San Francisco, California : Rinehart Press, c1973
- ix, 329 pages ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
Chapter One. Introductory notions: sets and logic -- Chapter Two. The makings of a number system -- Chapter Three. More on number systems -- Chapter Four. Some algebra and some counting -- Chapter Five. Probability and statistics -- Chapter Six. Matrices and some applications -- Chapter Seven. A touch of game theory -- Chapter Eight. The computer, as simple-minded machine.
The first edition of A Survey of College mathematics was written in order to make the content of general mathematics courses meaningful for nonmathematically oriented students.