Introductory technical mathematics /
Smith, Robert D.
Introductory technical mathematics / Robert D. Smith, John C. Peterson - 5th - Clifton Park, NY : Thomson Delmar Learning, c2007 - xxi, 858 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Earlier ed. had title: Technical mathematics. 4th ed. Albany, NY : Delmar, 2002. Includes index.
Whole numbers -- Common fractions -- Decimal fractions -- Ratio and proportion -- Percents -- Signed numbers -- Precision, accuracy, and tolerance -- Customary measurement units -- Metric measurement units -- Steel rules and vernier calipers -- Micrometers -- Introduction to algebra -- Basic algebraic operations -- Simple equations -- Complex equations -- The Cartesian coordinate system and graphs of linear equations -- Systems of equations -- Quadratic equations -- Introduction to plane geometry -- Angular measure -- Angular geometric principles -- Triangles -- Congruent and similar figures -- Polygons -- Circles -- Areas of common polygons -- Areas of circles, sectors, segments, and ellipses -- Prisms and cylinders: volumes, surface areas, and weights -- Pyramids and cones: volumes, surface areas, and weights -- Spheres and composite figures: volumes, surface areas, and weights -- Graphs: bar, circle, and line -- Statistics -- Introduction to trigonometric functions -- Trigonometric functions with right triangles -- Practical applications with right triangles -- Functions of any angle, oblique triangles -- Vectors.
9781418015459
Mathematics.
Introductory technical mathematics / Robert D. Smith, John C. Peterson - 5th - Clifton Park, NY : Thomson Delmar Learning, c2007 - xxi, 858 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Earlier ed. had title: Technical mathematics. 4th ed. Albany, NY : Delmar, 2002. Includes index.
Whole numbers -- Common fractions -- Decimal fractions -- Ratio and proportion -- Percents -- Signed numbers -- Precision, accuracy, and tolerance -- Customary measurement units -- Metric measurement units -- Steel rules and vernier calipers -- Micrometers -- Introduction to algebra -- Basic algebraic operations -- Simple equations -- Complex equations -- The Cartesian coordinate system and graphs of linear equations -- Systems of equations -- Quadratic equations -- Introduction to plane geometry -- Angular measure -- Angular geometric principles -- Triangles -- Congruent and similar figures -- Polygons -- Circles -- Areas of common polygons -- Areas of circles, sectors, segments, and ellipses -- Prisms and cylinders: volumes, surface areas, and weights -- Pyramids and cones: volumes, surface areas, and weights -- Spheres and composite figures: volumes, surface areas, and weights -- Graphs: bar, circle, and line -- Statistics -- Introduction to trigonometric functions -- Trigonometric functions with right triangles -- Practical applications with right triangles -- Functions of any angle, oblique triangles -- Vectors.
9781418015459
Mathematics.