Math Alive

Math Alive

Lecture notes designed for those who haven't had college mathematics but would like to understand some of the mathematical concepts behind important modern applications.

Tag(s): Mathematics

Publication date: 01 Aug 2008

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Views: 15,336

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Math Alive

Math Alive Lecture notes designed for those who haven't had college mathematics but would like to understand some of the mathematical concepts behind important modern applications.
Tag(s): Mathematics
Publication date: 01 Aug 2008
ISBN-10: n/a
ISBN-13: n/a
Paperback: n/a
Views: 15,336
Document Type: Lecture Notes
Publisher: n/a
License: n/a
Post time: 03 Dec 2008 11:30:16
Excerpts from the Course page:
How is life different from 25 or even 10 years ago? Mathematics has profoundly changed our world, from banking & computers to listening to music. This course is designed for those who haven't had college mathematics but would like to understand some of the mathematical concepts behind important modern applications. It will consist of largely independent 2-week units:

* Cryptography
* Error correction & compression
* Probability & Statistics
* Birth, Growth, Death & Chaos
* Graph Theory
* Voting & Social Choice
 




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