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title image: Mathematics Section Booklist
2006-2007
IMPORTANT
The books for which prices have been quoted may be purchased in the UWI Bookshop. The costs quoted are those of 29/08/06 and are subject to change. Unless otherwise stated , books will also be availabe in the Science Library.
It is recommended that you postpone buying any course textbooks until after attending your first lecture where the textbook discussions are likely to arise. Any book assigned a category P is the prescribed book for the course. (HR- highly recommended, R- recommended.) Note also: NYA- not yet available (as of 29/08/06), NAB- will not be available in the UWI Bookshop this year, ML-main library.
NB: Actuarial texts and study material are available at http://www.actexmadriver.com/ & http://www.bpptraining.com/. If you are sitting Actuarial Exams (Society of Actuaries) you may qualify for a discount on exams and study material. Please visit http://www.soa.org/ for more information. Search for discount.
BPP Actuarial Education also has some FREE STUDY MATERIAL online!!!


COURSE
TEXT
AUTHOR
STATUS
COST
AVAILABILITY
in Library/Amount
 
   
 
 
M 08B
Pre-Calculus (3rd Edition)
Mark Dugopolski
R
$4,465
Y/?
 
   
 
 
M 08C Prescribed text will be announced        

Thomas' Calculus
Weir, Hass & Giordano
HR
$5630
Y/2
  Calculus & Analytical Geometry
C. Edwards & D. Penney
 R
NAB
 Y/3
 
   
 
 
M 10A
Prescribed text will be announced
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
M 10B
Prescribed text will be announced.    
 
   A Guide to Analysis (2nd Edition) M. Hart
 HR
$2090
Y/3
       
 
M 20A
Abstract Algebra
I. Herstein
HR 
$3860
Y/3 
 
   
 
 
M 20B
Introduction To Linear Algebra
L. Johnson, R. Reiss, J. Arnold
P
NYA
Y/4
       
 
M 21B
Elementary Differential Equations (8th Edition)
Rainville, Bedient & Bedient
HR 
$2615
Y/2 
       
 
M 21Q Analysis:With an Introduction to Proof Stephen R. Lay
P
$3115
NYA

An Introduction to Analysis William Wade
R
NYA
NYA
 
   
 
 
M 25A
Probability and Statistical Inference
Hogg & Tanis
$3600
NYA 
  A Basic Course in Statistics G. M. Clarke & D. Cooke
HR
$3800
NYA
  Probability & Statistics Kevin J. Hastings
R
NAB
Y/3
 
   
 
 
M 25B
Probability and Statistical Inference
Hogg & Tanis
$3600
NYA 
  A Basic Course in Statistics G. M. Clarke & D. Cooke
HR
$3800
NYA
  Probability & Statistics Kevin J. Hastings
HR
NAB
Y/3
 
   
 
 
M 27A
Theory Of Interest
Stephen G. Kellison
P
$3370
Y/3
     
M 27B
 Actuarial Mathematics
Bowers, Gerber, Nesbeth
NAB
Y/ML/3 
 
   
 
 
M 30Q
 Lectures On Linear Algebra
I. Gelfand
P
$815
Y/3
 
   
 
 
M 31E
Business Statistics In Practice Bowerman, O’Connell & Hand
 P
$3545
Y/ML/2
 
   
 
 
M 32A
Numerical Analysis
R. Burden & J. Faires
HR
$2495
NYA
  A First Course in Abstract Algebra
John Fraleigh
HR
NAB
Y/1
  Afternotes On Numerical Analysis
G. W. Stewart
R
NAB
Y/2
       
 
 
   
 
 
M 32B
Operations Research, Applications & Algorithms
Wayne. L. Winston
NYA
Y/3 
 
   
 
 
M 32C
Operations Research, Applications & Algorithms
Wayne. L. Winston
P
NYA
Y/3
  **Introduction to Probability Models, OR App & Algo Vol2 Wayne L. Winston P
$3370
N
 
   
 
 
M 32Q
 Elementary Differential Equations
Rainville, Bedient & Bedient
P
$2615
Y/2 
 
   
 
 
M 33Q
Elementary Number Theory C. V. Eynden
HR
$4225
Y/2 
           
M 33R
 Complex Variables and Applications
R. Churchill & J. Ward
HR
$4510
NYA
  Complex Analysis J. Bak & D. Newman
R
$5585
Y/2
 
   
 
 
M 34Q
Actuarial Mathematics
Bowers, Gerber & Nesbeth
P
NAB
Y/ML/3
 
   
 
 
M 34R
Actuarial Mathematics
Bowers, Gerber & Nesbeth
NAB
Y/ML/3
 
Practical Risk Theory For Actuaries
C. D. Daykin & C. Pentikainen
HR 
NAB
Y/ML/3 
 
Introductory Statistics with Applications in General Insurance
I. B. Hossack & J. H. Pollard
HR
$4080
NYA
  Loss Models
S. Klugman, H. Panjer et al
NAB
Y/ML/3 
 
   
 
 
M 35R
Investments
Bodie, Kane
P
NAB
Y/ML/3
 
Options, Futures & Other Derivatives John C. Hull
 HR
$3290
Y/ML/1
       
 
M 36Q
Introduction tp Metric and Topological Spaces
W. Sutherland
P
$3495
Y/2
 
** Considerable overlap with other prescribed text; only one needed for this course
 
 

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