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Graph theory is used today in the physical sciences, social sciences, computer science, and other areas. Introductory Graph Theory presents a nontechnical introduction to this exciting field in a cl……続きを見る

Despite their variety, the vibration phenomena from many different engineering fields can be classified into a relatively few basic excitation mechanisms. The classification enables engineers to ide……続きを見る

One of the first engineering books to cover wavelet analysis, this classic text describes and illustrates basic theory, with a detailed explanation of the workings of discrete wavelet transforms. Co……続きを見る

This authoritative compilation of formulas and tables simplifies the design of inductors for electrical engineers. It features a single simple formula for virtually every type of inductor, together ……続きを見る

Space flight, computers, lasers, and information technology ー these are but a few examples of the spectacular growth, development, and far-reaching applications of mathematics. But what of the fiel……続きを見る

"I would not hesitate to recommend the book." ー Industrial Engineering Linear programming is an extremely effective problem-solving tool, with applications in business, agriculture, government, man……続きを見る

Symmetry provides an insight into the way nature works and is often used by scientists and technologists to help solve problems. Symmetry has numerous other applications as well ー with more being d……続きを見る

This lighthearted work uses a variety of practical applications and puzzles to take a look at today's mathematical trends. In nine chapters, Professor Pedoe covers mathematical games, chance and cho……続きを見る

This compact, well-written history ー first published in 1948, and now in its fourth revised edition ー describes the main trends in the development of all fields of mathematics from the first avail……続きを見る

"Should I take my umbrella?" "Should I buy insurance?" "Which horse should I bet on?" Every day ー in business, in love affairs, in forecasting the weather or the stock market questions arise which ……続きを見る

Epicyclic trains, oblique rollers, trip hammers, and lazy-tongs are among the ingenious mechanisms defined and illustrated in this intriguing collection. Spanning the first century of the Industrial……続きを見る

This popular account of the many mathematical concepts relating to infinity is one of the best introductions to this subject and to the entire field of mathematics. Dividing her book into three part……続きを見る

If you've ever tried to solve mathematical problems without any idea how to go about it, this book is for you. It will improve your ability to solve all kinds of mathematical problems whether in mat……続きを見る

"Still a joy to read." ー Mathematical Gazette This classic by the famous mathematician defines the basic methodology and psychology of scientific discovery, particularly regarding mathematics and m……続きを見る

First published in Polish in 1936, this classic work was originally written as a popular scientific book ー one that would present to the educated lay reader a clear picture of certain powerful tren……続きを見る

Amusing and informative in its approach to solving mathematical bafflers, this treasury of theories, games, puzzles and oddities of all kinds, compiled by one of the world's best card players (Jacob……続きを見る

Anyone with an interest in mathematics will welcome the republication of this little volume by a remarkable mathematician who was also a logician, a philosopher, and an occasional writer of fiction ……続きを見る

"No mathematician can be a complete mathematician unless he is also something of a poet." ー K. Weierstrass In this lively and stimulating account, noted mathematician and educator W. W. Sawyer (Pro……続きを見る

Addressed not only to students but also to professional engineers and scientists, this volume introduces state-space methods for direct applications to control system design, in addition to providin……続きを見る

Praised for its "exceptionally good value" by the Journal of Recreational Mathematics, this book offers fun-filled insights into many fields of mathematics. The brainteasers include original puzzles……続きを見る

Populated by curious creatures whose stories unfold with jokes and puns, this mathematical wonderland of puzzles and games also imparts significant mathematical ideas. Ian Stewart, an active popular……続きを見る

Most useful for graduate students in engineering and finance who have a basic knowledge of probability theory, this volume is designed to give a concise understanding of martingales, stochastic inte……続きを見る

This volume offers a critical review of the literature concerning the fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and mass transfer of single bubbles, drops, and particles. Upper-level undergraduates and graduat……続きを見る

Have you every wanted to build a sundial or to understand how one works? Then you have probably been frustrated as you search vainly for help. Most books on the subject are either rare out-of-print ……続きを見る

Scientist, painter, mechanical engineer, sculptor, thinker, city planner, storyteller, musician, architect ー Leonardo da Vinci, builder of the first flying machine, was one of the great universal g……続きを見る

To many people, the construction of a sundial implies laborious mathematical calculations and a knowledge of astronomy. Nothing could be farther from the truth. This fascinating handbook, used in co……続きを見る

This unified treatment of linear and nonlinear filtering theory presents material previously available only in journals, and in terms accessible to engineering students. Its sole prerequisites are a……続きを見る

"This book is well organized and comprehensive . . . an eloquent and enduring statement of significant hydrodynamic principles." ー AIChE Journal Microhydrodynamics concerns the flow and related phe……続きを見る

This graduate-level text focuses on the stability of adaptive systems, and offers a thorough understanding of the global stability properties essential to designing adaptive systems. Its self-contai……続きを見る

"Will delight a broad spectrum of readers." ー American Mathematical Monthly. Do long division as the ancient Egyptians did! Solve quadratic equations like the Babylonians! Study geometry just as st……続きを見る