Mathematics: A Simple Tool for Geologists

First Published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

List of contents

Chapter 1 Mathematics as a tool for solving geological problems; Chapter 2 Common relationships between geological variables; Chapter 3 Equations and how to manipulate them; Chapter 4 More advanced equation manipulation; Chapter 5 Trigonometry; Chapter 6 More about graphs; Chapter 7 Statistics; Chapter 8 Differential calculus; Chapter 9 Integration;

About the author

D. Waltham

Summary

Uses geological examples to illustrate mathematical ideas. Contains a large number of worked examples, and problems for students to attempt themselves. Answers to all the questions are given at the end of the book.

Product details

• Authors: Waltham, D. Waltham, Waltham D, Waltham D.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2017
• EAN: 9781138161351
• ISBN: 978-1-138-16135-1
• No. of pages: 208
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research