Symbolic Mathematics for Chemists: A Guide for Maxima Users Contributor(s): Senese, Fred (Author) |
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ISBN: 1118798694 ISBN-13: 9781118798690 Publisher: Wiley OUR PRICE: $78.85 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science | Chemistry - Clinical |
Dewey: 542.855 |
LCCN: 2018024356 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 7" W x 9.9" (1.85 lbs) 400 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: An essential guide to using Maxima, a popular open source symbolic mathematics engine to solve problems, build models, analyze data and explore fundamental concepts Symbolic Mathematics for Chemists offers students of chemistry a guide to Maxima, a popular open source symbolic mathematics engine that can be used to solve problems, build models, analyze data, and explore fundamental chemistry concepts. The author -- a noted expert in the field -- focuses on the analysis of experimental data obtained in a laboratory setting and the fitting of data and modeling experiments. The text contains a wide variety of illustrative examples and applications in physical chemistry, quantitative analysis and instrumental techniques. Designed as a practical resource, the book is organized around a series of worksheets that are provided in a companion website. Each worksheet has clearly defined goals and learning objectives and a detailed abstract that provides motivation and context for the material. This important resource:
Written for advanced undergraduate and graduate students in chemistry and instructors looking to enhance their lecture or lab course with symbolic mathematics materials, Symbolic Mathematics for Chemists: A Guide for Maxima Users is an essential resource for solving and exploring quantitative problems in chemistry. |