MAT 117: Mathematical Problem Solving in Liberal Arts

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01: Voting Theory
1.01: Introduction
1.02: Preference Schedules
1.03: Plurality
1.04: Whats Wrong with Plurality
1.05: Insincere Voting
1.06: Instant Runoff Voting
1.07: Whats Wrong with IRV
1.08: Borda Count
1.09: Whats Wrong with Borda Count
1.10: Copelands Method (Pairwise Comparisons)
1.11: Whats Wrong with Copelands Method
1.12: So Wheres the Fair Method
1.13: Approval Voting
1.14: Whats Wrong with Approval Voting
1.15: Voting in America
1.16: Exercises
1.17: Concepts
1.18: Exploration
02: Weighted Voting
2.01: Introduction
2.02: Beginnings
2.03: A Look at Power
2.04: Calculating Power- Banzhaf Power Index
2.05: Calculating Power- Shapley-Shubik Power Index
2.06: Exercises(Skills)
2.07: Exercises(Concepts)
2.08: Exercises(Exploration)
03: Cryptography
3.01: Cryptography
3.02: Substitution Ciphers
3.03: Transposition Ciphers
3.04: Advanced shared symmetric-key methods
3.05: Public Key Cryptography
3.06: Other Secret Keeping Methods
3.07: The One-Way Function
3.08: The key exchange
04: Apportionment
4.01: Introduction
4.02: Hamiltons Method
4.03: Jeffersons Method
4.04: Websters Method
4.05: Huntington-Hill Method
4.06: Lowndes Method
4.07: Apportionment of Legislative Districts
4.08: Exercises
05: Sequences
5.01: Prelude to Sequences Probability and Counting Theory
5.02: Sequences and Their Notations
06: Growth Models
6.01: Introduction
6.02: Linear (Algebraic) Growth
6.03: When good models go bad
6.04: Exponential (Geometric) Growth
6.05: Solving Exponentials for Time- Logarithms
6.06: Logistic Growth
6.07: Exercises
07: Math and...
7.01: Introduction
7.02: Math and Art
7.2.01: Exercises
7.03: Chapter Summary
7.3.01: Key Terms
7.3.02: Key Concepts
7.3.03: Formula Review
7.3.04: Projects
7.3.05: Chapter Review
7.3.06: Chapter Test
08: Money Management
8.01: Introduction
8.02: Understanding Percent
8.2.01: Exercises
8.03: Discounts Markups and Sales Tax
8.3.01: Exercises
8.04: Credit Cards
8.4.01: Exercises
8.05: Chapter Summary
8.5.01: Key Terms
8.5.02: Key Concepts
8.5.03: Videos
8.5.04: Formula Review
8.5.05: Projects
8.5.06: Chapter Review
8.5.07: Chapter Test
09: Finance
9.01: Introduction
9.02: Simple Interest
9.03: Compound Interest
9.04: Annuities
9.05: Payout Annuities
9.06: Loans
9.07: Remaining Loan Balance
9.08: Which equation to use
9.09: Solving for time
9.10: Exercises
10: Graph Theory
10.01: Introduction
10.02: Graphs
10.03: Shortest Path
10.04: Euler Circuits and the Chinese Postman Problem
10.05: Eulerization and the Chinese Postman Problem
10.06: Exercise
11: Solutions to Selected Exercises
11.01: Voting Theory
11.02: Weighted Voting
11.03: Cryptography
11.04: Apportionment
11.05: Growth Models
11.06: Math and Art
11.07: Money Management
11.08: Finance
11.09: Graph Theory