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Author
Publisher
Academic Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Eighth edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
The Table of Integrals, Series, and Products is the essential reference for integrals in the English language. Mathematicians, scientists, and engineers, rely on it when identifying and subsequently solving extremely complex problems. Since publication of the first English-language edition in 1965, it has been thoroughly revised and enlarged on a regular basis, with substantial additions and, where necessary, existing entries corrected or revised....
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xiv, 394 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
The fun and easy way to learn pre-calculus. Getting ready for calculus but still feel a bit confused? Have no fear. Pre-Calculus For Dummies is an un-intimidating, hands-on guide that walks you through all the essential topics, from absolute value and quadratic equations to logarithms and exponential functions to trig identities and matrix operations. With this guide's help you'll quickly and painlessly get a handle on all of the concepts -- not just...
Author
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education TAB
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
3rd edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (627 pages)
Language
English
Description
A thorough revision of the classic tutorial of scientific and engineering mathematics For more than fifteen years, Mastering Technical Mathematics has been the definitive self-teaching guide for those wishing to boost their career by learning the principles of mathematics as they apply to science and engineering. Featuring the same user-friendly pedagogy, practical examples, and detailed illustrations that have made this resource a favorite of the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Third edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
"All the Math You'll Ever Need, Third Edition is a practical, accessible guide that helps readers understand mathematical concepts that directly apply to daily life tasks. From learning to calculate monthly mortgage payments and time to pay off a credit card balance, this book helps readers understand how and why mathematical concepts work. This revised edition will reflect recent changes in rates, prices, and wages. It will also incorporate information...
Author
Series
Publisher
Pearson
Pub. Date
Ã2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Algebra is a compulsory paper offered to the undergraduate students of Mathematics. The majority of universities offer the subject as a two /three year paper or in two/three semesters. Algebra I: A Basic Course in Abstract Algebra covers the topic required for a basic course.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In How Not to Be Wrong, Jordan Ellenberg shows us that math isn't confined to abstract incidents that never occur in real life, but rather touches everything we do--the whole world is shot through with it. Math allows us to see the hidden structures underneath the messy and chaotic surface of our world. It's a science of not being wrong, hammered out by centuries of hard work and argument. Armed with the tools of mathematics, we can see through to...
Author
Publisher
Wiley-Interscience
Pub. Date
©2008
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xxiv, 535 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Language
English
Description
Van Fleet's book takes an 'applications first' approach, allowing students to immediately and easily learn about applications in the real world of digital signal/image processing. Problems are solved in an ad-hoc manner, which gives way to a more general development model midway through the text.
Author
Publisher
Alpha
Pub. Date
©2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xv, 362 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Game theory is a branch of mathematics that uses mathematical models to gauge now "players" will act and react in certain situations, or "games." It reaches into economics, political science, biology, and numerous other fields.
Author
Publisher
Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
288 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"In How to Bake Pi, math professor Eugenia Cheng provides an accessible introduction to the logic and beauty of mathematics, powered, unexpectedly, by insights from the kitchen: we learn, for example, how the béchamel in a lasagna can be a lot like the number 5, and why making a good custard proves that math is easy but life is hard."--Publisher description.
53) Real-life math
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (2 volumes) : portraits
Language
English
Description
Provides an understanding of commonly studied math concepts by illustrating their use in everyday life in everyday tasks, such as buying insurance, constructing a budget, reading graphs, adjusting cooking recipes or planning for retirement. Topics are designed to support the modern mathematics curriculum and contain examples related to the global economy.
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
An exciting approach to the history and mathematics of number theory ". . . the author's style is totally lucid and very easy to read . . .the result is indeed a wonderful story." {u2013} Mathematical Reviews Written in a unique and accessible style for readers of varied mathematical backgrounds, the Second Edition of Primes of the Form p = x 2 + ny 2 details the history behind how Pierre de Fermat's work ultimately gave birth to quadratic reciprocity...
Author
Series
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Mathematics for Physicists is a relatively short volume covering all the essential mathematics needed for a typical first degree in physics, from a starting point that is compatible with modern school mathematics syllabuses. Early chapters deliberately overlap with senior school mathematics, to a degree that will depend on the background of the individual reader, who may quickly skip over those topics with which he or she is already familiar. The...
56) How math works
Author
Publisher
Reader's Digest Association
Pub. Date
1996.
Physical Desc
192 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
This classic text on multiple regression is noted for its nonmathematical, applied, and data-analytic approach. Readers profit from its verbal-conceptual exposition and frequent use of examples. The applied emphasis provides clear illustrations of the principles and provides worked examples of the types of applications that are possible. Researchers learn how to specify regression models that directly address their research questions. An overview...
Author
Publisher
ISTE, Ltd
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
This book is issued from a 30 year experience on the presentation of variational methods to successive generations of students and researchers in Engineering. It gives a comprehensive, pedagogical and engineer-oriented presentation of the foundations of variational methods and of their use in numerical problems of Engineering. Particular applications to linear and nonlinear systems of equations, differential equations, optimization and control are...
59) Mathematics 1001: absolutely everything that matters in mathematics, in 1001 bite-sized explanations
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
415 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
Provides a practical reference to all aspects of mathematics, using clear explanations of such key mathematical concepts as analysis, logic, metamathematics, and mathematical physics.
60) Trigonometry
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
Third edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
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