Mathematics : applications and interpretation. Standard level. Course companion

by Paul Belcher

Other authorsDavid Harris (Author), Peter Gray (Author), Jane Forrest (Author), Lorraine Heinrichs (Author), Palmira Mariz Seiler (Author), Paul La Rondie (Author), Ed Kemp (Author), Panayiotis Economopoulos (Author), Jennifer Chang Wathall (Author), Suzanne Doering (Author), Phil Duxbury (Author)5 more, Tony Halsey (Author), Michael Ortman (Author), Nurlye Sirinogli Singh (Author), Nadia Soyanova Kennedy (Author), Paula Waldman (Author)
Paper Book, 2019

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Available

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510

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Indeholder "Introduction", " How to use your enhanced online course book", "1. Measuring space: accuracy and 2D geometry", " 1.1. Measurements and estimates", " 1.2. Recording measurements, significant digits and rounding", " 1.3. Measurements: exact or approximate?", " 1.4. Speaking
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scientifically", " 1.5. Trigonometry of right-angled triangles and indirect measurements", " 1.6. Angles of elevation and depression", " Chapter review", " Modelling and investigation activity", "2. Representing space: non-right angled trigonometry and volumes", " 2.1. Trigonometry of non-right triangles", " 2.2. Area of triangle formula. Applications of right and non-right angled trigonometry", " 2.3. 3D geometry: solids, surface area and volume", " Chapter review", " Modelling and investigation activity", "3. Representing and describing data: descriptive statistics", " 3.1. Collecting and organising univariate data", " 3.2. Sampling techniques", " 3.3. Presentation of data", " 3.4. Bivariate data", " Chapter review", " Modelling and investigation activity", "4. Dividing up space: coordinate geometry, lines, Voronoi diagrams", " 4.1. Coordinates, distance and midpoint formula in 2D and 3D", " 4.2. Gradient of a line and its applications", " 4.3. Equations of straight lines; different forms of equations", " 4.4. Parallel and perpendicular lines", " 4.5. Voronoi diagrams and the toxic waste problem", " Chapter review", " Modelling and investigation activity", "5. Modelling constant rates of change: linear functions", " 5.1. Functions", " 5.2. Linear Models", " 5.3. Arithmetic sequences", " 5.4. Modelling", " Chapter review", " Modelling and investigation activity", "6. Modelling relationships: linear correlation of bivariate data", " 6.1. Measuring correlation", " 6.2. The line of best fit", " 6.3. Interpreting the regression line", " Chapter review", " Modelling and investigation activity", "7. Quantifying uncertainty: probability, binomial and normal distributions", " 7.1. Theoretical and experimental probability", " 7.2. Representing combined probabilities with diagrams", " 7.3. Representing combined probabilities with diagrams and formulae", " 7.4. Complete, concise and consistent representations", " 7.5. Modelling random behaviour: random variables and probability distributions", " 7.6. Modelling the number of successes in a fixed number of trials", " 7.7. Modelling measurements that are distributed randomly", " Chapter review", " Modelling and investigation activity", "8. Testing for validity: Spearman's, hypothesis testing and χ^2 test for independence", " 8.1. Spearman's rank correlation coefficient", " 8.2. χ^2 test for independence", " 8.3. χ^2 goodness of fit test", " 8.4. The t-test", " Chapter review", " Modelling and investigation activity", "9. Modelling relationships with functions: power functions", " 9.1. Quadratic models", " 9.2. Problems involving quadratics", " 9.3. Cubic models, power functions and direct and inverse variation", " 9.4. Optimisation", " Chapter review", " Modelling and investigation activity", "10. Modelling rates of change: exponential and logarithmic functions", " 10.1. Geometric sequences and series", " 10.2. Compound interest, annuities, amortization", " 10.3. Exponential models", " 10.4. Exponential equations and logarithms", " Chapter review", " Modelling and investigation activity", "11. Modelling periodic phenomena: trigonometric functions", " 11.1. An introduction to periodic functions", " 11.2. An infinity of sinusoidal functions", " 11.3. A world of sinusoidal models", " Chapter review", " Modelling and investigation activity", "12. Analyzing rates of change: differential calculus", " 12.1. Limits and derivatives", " 12.2. Equation of tangent and normal and increasing and decreasing functions", " 12.3. Maximum and minimum points and optimisation", " Chapter review", " Modelling and investigation activity", "13. Approximating irregular spaces: integration", " 13.1. Finding areas", " 13.2. Integration: the reverse processes of differentiation", " Chapter review", " Modelling and investigation activity", "14. Exploration", "Practice exam paper 1", "Practice exam paper 2", "Answers", "Index".

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Publication

Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2019.

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English

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x, 678 p.; 25.5 cm

ISBN

9780198426998

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