Mathematical Handbook for Scientists and Engineers: Definitions, Theorems, and Formulas for Reference and Review Contributor(s): Korn, Granino A. (Author), Korn, Theresa M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0486411478 ISBN-13: 9780486411477 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $38.66 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2000 Annotation: A reliable source of definitions, theorems, and formulas, this authoritative handbook provides convenient access to information from every area of mathematics. Coverage includes Fourier transforms, Z transforms, linear and nonlinear programming, calculus of variations, random-process theory, special functions, combinatorial analysis, numerical methods, game theory, and much more. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Mathematics | Reference - Technology & Engineering | Civil - General |
Dewey: 510.21 |
LCCN: 00030318 |
Series: Dover Civil and Mechanical Engineering |
Physical Information: 2.07" H x 5.42" W x 8.49" (2.50 lbs) 1152 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Anyone whose work involves mathematics and its methodology -- especially engineers and scientists -- will appreciate this authoritative handbook, which provides convenient access to information from every area of mathematics. A reliable source of helpful definitions, theorems, and formulas, it features an easy-to-follow format outlining mathematical methods for speedy, accurate solutions to the most demanding problems. Among the topics covered are Fourier transforms, z transforms, linear and nonlinear programming, calculus of variations, random-process theory, special functions, combinatorial analysis, numerical methods, game theory, and much more. By concisely tabulating related formulas and omitting proofs, the authors have packed a remarkably large amount of material into a single, handy volume. Appropriate introductions, notes, and cross-references appear throughout the text, showing the interrelations of various topics and their significance to science and engineering. Illustrated throughout with numerous figures and tables, this volume represents a valuable resource for both students and professionals. |