War stories from applied math
Subtitle: undergraduate consultancy projects
By: edited by Robert Fraga
Contributors: Fraga, Robert
Series: MAA notes -- #71; MAA notes -- no. 71
Publisher: Mathematical Association of America
Published: 2007
Place of publication: [Washington, DC]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 147
ISBN-13: 9780883851814
Subjects: Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Congresses; Project method in teaching -- Congresses; Industrial management -- Mathematical models -- Congresses; College student development programs -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses
Notes: Contributing authors provided updates to their transcripts which were originally presented at a workshop held in 1996 at Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wis.; also includes new content

Includes bibliographical references
Table of contents: value: Introduction; value: An industrial mathematics program / George Corliss; value: Source of problems : industrial contacts / Robert Borrelli; value: Panel discussion following "Industrial contacts"; value: Course integration / George Corliss; value: The Consortium for Mathematics and its Applications (COMAP) / Paul Campbell; value: Program management / Martha Siegel; value: Project deliverables I / Robert Borrelli; value: Project deliverables II / Tom Davis; value: Using projects from industry to teach mathematics and statistics to liberal arts majors / Daniel Maki; value: Mathematical modeling in ICIC projects / Robert Fraga; value: Appendix : a sample HMC report