The Mathematics Companion: Mathematical Methods for Physicists and Engineers

Serves as a revision aid or supplement to primary mathematics texts Enables students to quickly locate essential equations and review the necessary theory Presents the topics in a concise format with numerous diagrams and annotated equations Relates the mathematical principles to real-life physical problems Covers the essentials as well as more advanced mathematics, such as transforms, differential equations, and numerical methods Describes applications in mechanics, signal processing, optics, and other areas Summary Everything You Need to Know about Mathematics for Science and Engineering Updated and expanded with new topics, The Mathematics Companion: Mathematical Methods for Physicists and Engineers, 2nd Edition presents the essential core of mathematical principles needed by scientists and engineers. Starting from the basic concepts of trigonometry, the book covers calculus, differential equations, and vector calculus. A new chapter on applications discusses how we see objects "mathematically" with the eye, how quantum mechanics works, and more. A Convenient, Student-Friendly Format Rich with Diagrams and Clear Explanations The book presents essential mathematics ideas from basic to advanced level in a way that is useful to both students and practicing professionals. It offers a unique and educational approach that is the signature style of the author’s companion books. The author explains mathematical concepts clearly, concisely, and visually, illustrating how scientists use the language of mathematics to describe and communicate physical principles.

• ISBN: 9781466515871
• Editorial: CRC PRESS LLC
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 302
• Fecha Publicación: 14/08/2014
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
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