Fanchi, John R., PhD

Math Refresher for Scientists and Engineers

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Produktbeschreibung

A practical reference intended for people with technical backgrounds who need to brush up on their math skills, Math Refresher for Scientists and Engineers, Third Edition presents all of the basic math needed by scientists and engineers working on problems of modern technology.

Produktdetails

• IEEE Press
• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• 3 ed
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 542g
• ISBN-13: 9780471757153
• ISBN-10: 0471757152
• Artikelnr.: 21173312

Autorenporträt

JOHN R. FANCHI, PhD, is Professor of Reservoir and Energy Engineering at Colorado School of Mines. He has worked in both industry and academia. His accomplishments include books on energy, engineering, and physics as well as the development and implementation of several computer models for industry and government.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface.
1. Algebra.
2. Geometry,m Trigonometry & Hyperbolic Functions.
3. Analytic Geometry.
4. Linear Algebra I.
5. Linear Algebra II.
6. Differential Calculus.
7. Partial Derivatives.
8. Integral Calculus.
9. Special Integrals.
10. Ordinary Differential Equations.
11. Ode Solution Techniques.
12. Partial Differential Equations.
13. Integral Equations.
14. Calculus of Variations.
15. Probability.
16. Probability Distributions.
17. Statistics.
References.
Index.

Rezensionen

"If you are a working professional or a student, this book willprovide you with a basic refresher..." (IEEE ElectricalInsulation Magazine, July/August 2007)

"...anyone who deals with math consistently...will find this tobe a valuable book." (Chip Scale Review, April/May 2007)

"...the book is multipurpose, reader friendly and be used asa quick reference on a variety of topics." (Technometrics,February 2007)

"Fanchi is an accomplished writer who is able to communicate ina clear and straight-forward manner - drawing the student into thematerial rather than creating deeper layers of intimidation."(Electric Review, September/October 2006)

'...the third edition has new chapters dealingwith integral equations, calculus of variations and tensoranalysis.' (Zentralblatt MATH,1102,May 2007)