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Mathematical Modeling in the Environment, Charles R. Hadlock, 1998. xiv + 302 pp., includes 3.5" disk, $52.95 paper. ISBN 0-88385-709-X. Mathematical Association of America, RO. Box 91112, Washington, DC 20090-1112, (800) 331-1622.
The author of Mathematical Modeling in the Environment masterfully achieves his two primary objectives: to provide an in-depth introduction to several significant contemporary environmental issues and to illustrate how mathematical models are used in analyzing these issues. Students taking college-level mathematics or interdisciplinary courses are the target audiences for this work; however, the textbook is written in such a way that it could effectively be used in honors or advanced...