Mathematics for engineers : a modern interactive approach / Anthony Croft, Robert Davison.
Material type: TextPublication details: Harlow, England ; New York : Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2008.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxv, 1173 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9780132051569 (pbk.)
- 0132051567 (pbk.)
- 510.2462 CRO
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Mathematics is crucial to all aspects of engineering and technology. Understanding key mathematical concepts and applying them successfully to solve problems are vital skills every engineering student must acquire. This text teaches, applies and nurtures those skills.
Includes index.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Guided Tour
- Publisher's acknowledgements
- Preface
- Using mathematical software packages
- Arithmetic
- Fractions
- Decimal numbers
- Percentage and ratio
- Basic algebra
- Functions
- Polynomial equations, inequalitites, partial fractions and proportionality
- Logartihms and exponentials
- Trigonometry
- Further trigonometry
- Complex numbers
- Matrices and determinants
- Using matrices and determinants to solve equations
- Vectors
- Differentiation
- Techniques and applications of differentiation
- Integration
- Applications of integration
- Sequences and series
- Differential equations
- Functions of more than one variable and partial differentiation
- The Laplace transform
- Statistics and probability
- An introduction to Fourier series and the Fourier transform
- Typical examination papers
- Appendix: SI units and prefixes
- Index