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100 Excel VBA Simulations: Using Excel VBA to Model Risk, Investments, Genetics. Growth, Gambling, and Monte Carlo Analysis
Author(s): Dr. Gerard M. Verschuuren (Author)
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- Publication Date: November 18, 2016
- Language: English
- Print length: 230 pages
- ISBN-10: 1540445178
- ISBN-13: 9781540445179
Book Description
Covering a variety of Excel simulations by using Visual Basic (VBA), from gambling to genetics, this introduction is for people interested in modeling future events, without the cost of an expensive textbook. The simulations covered offer a fun alternative to the usual Excel topics and include situations such as roulette, password cracking, sex determination, population growth, and traffic patterns, among many others.
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About the Author
Dr. Gerard M. Verschuuren is a human geneticist who also earned a doctorate in the philosophy of science. He studied and worked at universities in Europe and the United States and wrote several biology textbooks in Dutch. During this time, he also used and programmed computer software, including Excel, to simulate scientific problems. Currently, he is semi-retired and spends most of his time as a writer, speaker, and consultant on the interface of science and computer programming.
