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This compendium of essential formulae, definitions, tables also gives clear and succinct explanations along with over 300 line drawings and 500 worked examples. It works as a reference for engineering students, technicians, scientists and professionals and as a revision guide for BTEC Nationals, Higher Nationals and NVQs.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Engineering conversions, constants and symbols 2. Some algebra topics 3. Some number topics 4. Areas and volumes 5. Geometry and trigonometry 6. Graphs 7. Complex numbers 8. Vectors 9. Matrices and determinants 10. Boolean algebra and logic circuits 11. Differential calculus and its applications 12. Integral calculus and its applications 13. Differential equations 14. Laplace transforms 15. Z-transforms 16. Fourier series 17. Statistics and probability
Über den Autor / die Autorin
John Bird is the former Head of Applied Electronics in the Faculty of Technology at Highbury College, Portsmouth, UK. More recently, he has combined freelance lecturing at the University of Portsmouth, with examiner responsibilities for Advanced Mathematics with City and Guilds and examining for International Baccalaureate. He has over 45 years' experience of successfully teaching, lecturing, instructing, training, educating and planning trainee engineers study programmes. He is the author of 140 textbooks on engineering, science and mathematical subjects, with worldwide sales of over one million copies. He is a chartered engineer, a chartered mathematician, a chartered scientist and a Fellow of three professional institutions. He is currently lecturing at the Defence College of Marine Engineering in the Defence College of Technical Training at H.M.S. Sultan, Gosport, Hampshire, UK, one of the largest technical training establishments in Europe.
Zusammenfassung
This compendium of essential formulae, definitions, tables also gives clear and succinct explanations along with over 300 line drawings and 500 worked examples. It works as a reference for engineering students, technicians, scientists and professionals and as a revision guide for BTEC Nationals, Higher Nationals and NVQs.
