Mathematics Handbook for Science and Engineering
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Author(s): L. Råde and B. Westergren
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 3540211411
Format: hardback
562pp
Price: £38.50, $59.95, €49,95
Review Date: 20 May 2004
Review: This student handbook covers the basic areas of mathematics, numerical analysis, probability and statistics and various applications. It concentrates on definitions, results, formulae, graphs, figures and tables, emphasising the concepts and methods with applications in technology and science. The nineteen chapters discuss: fundamentals and discrete mathematics; algebra; geometry and trigonometry; linear algebra; elementary functions; differential and integral calculus; sequences and seri4s; multidimensional calculus; vector analysis; orthogonal series and special functions; transforms; complex analysis; optimisation; numerical analysis; probability theory; and statistics. This new edition has new sections on optimisation and fractals.