Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the Mathematics of Sex and Family Planning...But Were Afraid to Calculate.

Meyer, Rochelle Wilson

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Publication Date: 1978

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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the Mathematics of Sex and Family Planning...But Were Afraid to Calculate

Meyer, Rochelle Wilson

MATYC Journal, 12, 1, 7-12, 1978

The author uses mathematical models that involve only algebra and a few basic ideas in discrete probability to describe the frequency of conception in large human societies. A number of calculations which can be done by students as exercises are given. (MN)

Descriptors: Abortions, Algebra, College Mathematics, Contraception, Higher Education, Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Models, Probability

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