Thinking about equations : a practical guide for developing mathematical intuition in the physical sciences and engineering / Matt A. Bernstein, William A. Friedman

By:

Bernstein, Matt A

Contributor(s):

Friedman, William A

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2009Description: xiv, 258 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780470186206 (pbk.)
0470186208 (pbk.)

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Contents:

Equations representing physical quantities -- A few pitfalls and a few useful tricks -- Limiting and special cases -- Diagrams, graphs, and symmetry -- Estimation and approximation -- Introduction to dimensional analysis and scaling -- Generalizing equations -- Several instructive examples

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Open Shelf	UMPLIB GAMBANG	QA300 .B47 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		0000051855

Includes bibliographical references and index