Thematic groupings of topics such as measurement, flow, connectivity, change, risk, and decision making enable structured learning and application
Emphasis on mathematical modeling helps students understand sustainability issues from multiple perspectives
Exercises and projects integrate concepts and develop communication skills for real-world impact
No prerequisites beyond high school algebra, making it accessible to a wide range of disciplines
Foreword by Francis Edward Su highlights the book's role in cultivating wisdom through mathematics
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Texts for Quantitative Critical Thinking Roe, John; deForest, Russ; Jamshidi, Sara
Designed for the 21 century classroom, this textbook poses, refines, and analyzes questions of sustainability in a quantitative environment. Building mathematical knowledge in the context of issues relevant to every global citizen today, this text takes an