Mathematics - General

Information is a recognized fundamental notion across the sciences and humanities, which is crucial to understanding physical computation, communication, and human cognition. The Philosophy of Information brings together the most important perspectives on information. It includes major technical approaches, while also setting out the...

Philosophy of Chemistry investigates the foundational concepts and methods of chemistry, the science of the nature of substances and their transformations. This groundbreaking collection, the most thorough treatment of the philosophy of chemistry ever published, brings together philosophers, scientists and historians to map out...

This book describes the application of nonlinear static and dynamic analysis for the design, maintenance and seismic strengthening of reinforced concrete structures. The latest structural and RC constitutive modelling techniques are described in detail, with particular attention given to multi-dimensional cracking and damage assessment,...

Mixed Effects Models involve measurements made over time on an individual in an experiment. This book presents the most recent techniques for analyzing this type of data in the statistical software program S-PLUS. It will be of interest to researchers and graduate students in...

Author: P. R. HalmosISBN-10: 0387960783ISBN-13: 9780387960784Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/17/1985Pages: 421Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.74lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.00d

This book introduces the general theory of relativity and includes applications to cosmology. The book provides a thorough introduction to tensor calculus and curved manifolds. After the necessary mathematical tools are introduced, the authors offer a thorough presentation of the theory of relativity. Also...

As the title suggests, this book explores the concepts of drawing, graphics and animation in the context of coding. In this endeavour, in addition to initiating the process with some historical perspectives on programming languages, it prides itself by presenting complex concepts in an...

Human Action Recognition is a challenging area presently. The vigor of research effort directed towards this domain is self indicative of this. With the ever-increasing involvement of Computational Intelligence in our day to day applications, the necessity of human activity recognition has been able...

Probability: A Philosophical Introduction introduces and explains the principal concepts and applications of probability. It is intended for philosophers and others who want to understand probability as we all apply it in our working and everyday lives. The book is not a course in...

This exceptional review book provides extensive coverage of every aspect of nursing pharmacology. Students will appreciate the organized outline format when searching for information; and the questions and answers complete with rationale serve to enhance understanding and retention of learned material. Each chapter includes:...

Numbers permeate every aspect of our lives; very little happens without a basic ability to manipulate the simple whole numbers we all take for granted. Beautifully illustrated with old engravings as well as contemporary imagery, Sacred Number introduces basic counting systems; significant numbers from...

With the challenges that every college student faces in getting their degree, there is an ever increasing need to help students pass their college-level math courses and provide each student with successful learning strategies to achieve their college degree. As you reflect on this...

This book commemorates Solomon Marcus's fifth death anniversary with a selection of articles in mathematics, theoretical computer science, and physics written by authors who work in Marcus's research fields, some of whom have been influenced by his results and/or have collaborated with him.Author: Cristian...

As the title suggests, this book explores the concepts of drawing, graphics and animation in the context of coding. In this endeavour, in addition to initiating the process with some historical perspectives on programming languages, it prides itself by presenting complex concepts in an...

Author: Hmh HmhISBN-10: 0544432797ISBN-13: 9780544432796Publisher: Houghton MifflinLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/28/2014Pages: 424Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.05lbsSize: 10.80h x 8.50w x 0.90d

A photographic exploration of mathematicians' chalkboards "A mathematician, like a painter or poet, is a maker of patterns," wrote the British mathematician G. H. Hardy. In Do Not Erase, photographer Jessica Wynne presents remarkable examples of this idea through images of mathematicians' chalkboards. While...

This is an essential resource for teachers and parents who want not only to ensure their children know and remember their facts over time but use them in everyday and school settings. The explanations and lessons help children build a strong foundation with fluency...

Two fathers and two sons leave town. This reduces the population of the town by three. True? Yes, if the trio consists of a father, son, and grandson. This entertaining collection consists of more than 200 such riddles, drawn from every branch of mathematics....

Author: Tony Cotton, Caroline ClissoldISBN-10: 1382017316ISBN-13: 9781382017312Publisher: Oxford University Press, USALanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/16/2021Format: SpiralWeight: 1.65lbsSize: 11.30h x 8.50w x 0.70d

This book of ten multiple choice practice tests is designed especially for students preparing for the CXC General Proficiency examinations in Mathematics. All the questions are patterned along the lines of those used in the CXC examination and each test follows the format of...

Facilita una comprension segura y atenta de los conceptos matematicos. Este libro en espanol permitira a los alumnos alcanzar los mejores resultados. Cobertura completa del programa de estudios: la cobertura mas precisa del programa de estudios de la asignatura del Programa del Diploma, escrito...

This workbook accompanies a textbook which covers all the topics included in the Primary Mathematics syllabus for the Caribbean countries and is designed to prepare pupils for the Common Entrance Examination. It is also suitable for less able pupils who are in the early...

Introduces basis concepts of Infant Maths as required throughout the CaribbeanAuthor: Walter PhillipsISBN-10: 0748715568ISBN-13: 9780748715565Publisher: Oxford University Press, USALanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2014Pages: 112Format: SpiralWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 11.10h x 8.00w x 0.60d

Tailored to the needs of A & AS Level students of the latest 9709 syllabus, this series has been developed by experienced examiners and international authors to provide comprehensive and effective preparation for this syllabus and the Cambridge exams.Author: Linda Bostock, Sue ChandlerISBN-10: 140851558XISBN-13:...

This classic reference work has been completely revised and updated. Terms are clearly and simply defined, with illustrations that show clearly how mathematics is part of everyday life.Author: R. E. Jason AbdelnoorISBN-10: 074878196XISBN-13: 9780748781966Publisher: Oxford University Press, USALanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2014Pages: 136Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 8.29h...

David Acheson's extraordinary little book makes mathematics accessible to everyone. From very simple beginnings he takes us on a thrilling journey to some deep mathematical ideas. On the way, via Kepler and Newton, he explains what calculus really means, gives a brief history of...

Nearly half of all physicians and biologists are females, as are the majority of new psychologists, veterinarians, and dentists, suggesting that women have achieved equality with men in the workforce. But the ranks of professionals in math-intensive careers remain lopsidedly male; up to 93%...

In this deft and vigorous book, Mark Balaguer demonstrates that there are no good arguments for or against mathematical platonism (ie., the view that abstract, or non-spatio-temporal, mathematical objects exist, and that mathematical theories are descriptions of such objects). Balaguer does this by establishing...

Author: Pierre De FermatISBN-10: 141818098XISBN-13: 9781418180980Publisher: University of Michigan LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/13/2006Pages: 224Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.47d

Author: J. F. AdamsISBN-10: 0226005240ISBN-13: 9780226005249Publisher: University of Chicago PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/1995Pages: 384Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.96lbsSize: 7.92h x 5.38w x 0.94d

New carbon materials with improved mechanical, electrical, chemical, and optical properties are predicted and considered to be very promising for practical application. Carbon-based materials in the form of films, fabrics, aerogels, or microstructural materials are known for their large surface areas and pore volumes,...

The Student Solutions manual provides worked-out solutions to all the odd-numbered exercises in the text, as well as solutions to all chapter review and cumulative review exercises.Author: Dale EwenISBN-10: 1337630608ISBN-13: 9781337630603Publisher: Cengage LearningLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2018Format: Paperback

ELEMENTARY TECHNICAL MATHEMATICS helps students with minimal math background successfully prepare for technical, trade, allied health or tech prep programs. Author Dale Ewen focuses on fundamental concepts in basic arithmetic: the metric system and measurement, algebra, geometry, trigonometry and statistics. Thousands of examples, exercises...

Saxon Math 5/4 is made up of five instructional components: Warm up Activities including Facts Practice, Mental Math, and Problem Solving, Daily Lesson, Lesson Practice, Cumulative Practice, and Cumulative Tests. The new edition includes: word problems, arithmetic algorithms, geometry and measurement, elapsed time, fractions,...

Saxon Math 6/5 is made up of five instructional components: Warm up Activities including Facts Practice, Mental Math, and Problem Solving; Daily Lesson; Lesson Practice; Cumulative Practice; and Cumulative Tests. The new edition includes: word problems, geometry and measurement, order of operations, integers, powers...

The Core Skills Math series is designed to reinforce math and problem-solving skills. Aligned to the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics, Core Skills Math offers a variety of exercise that help your child practice the strategies necessary to ensure mastery and build math...

Saxon math programs produce confident students who are not only able to correctly compute, but also to apply concepts to new situations. These materials gently develop concepts, and the practice of those concepts is extended over a considerable period of time. This is called...

Recent trends in vehicle engineering are testament to the great efforts that scientists and industries have made to seek solutions to enhance both the performance and safety of vehicular systems. This Special Issue aims to contribute to the study of modern vehicle dynamics, attracting...

This book provides readers with some examples of advanced applications of electron microscopy on organic and inorganic specimens, highlighting out how new original approaches could provide a deeper understanding of the properties of matter and how a transmission electron microscope is not only a...

Evolutionary algorithms (EAs) are population-based global optimizers, which, due to their characteristics, have allowed us to solve, in a straightforward way, many real world optimization problems in the last three decades, particularly in engineering fields. Their main advantages are the following: they do not...

Mathematical modeling is an active area of applied mathematics. At its beginning, engineers were the main practitioners of this area of mathematics, developing mathematical models to solve engineering problems in natural sciences. However, analysis methods and models in social sciences are similar to those...

This book includes the 14 articles accepted and published in the Special Issue "Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM): Applications in Economics and Finance" of the MDPI journal Mathematics, which encompasses a wide range of topics connected with the theory and applications of...

Linear and non-linear integral equations of the first and second kinds have many applications in engineering and real life problems. Thus, we try to find efficient and accurate methods to solve these problems. The aim of this editorial is to overview the content of...

ISBN-10: 1382004923ISBN-13: 9781382004923Publisher: OxfordLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/09/2020Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.12lbsSize: 11.69h x 8.36w x 0.47d

Contains solutions to all the problems in the Advanced Math student textbook, second edition. Grade 11.Author: Saxon, 0420ISBN-10: 1565770420ISBN-13: 9781565770423Publisher: Saxon PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/06/1999Pages: 440Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.53lbsSize: 11.09h x 8.55w x 0.76d

- TECHNIQUES TO LEARN & REMEMBER MULTIPLICATION TABLES 11 to 20- An interesting and active alternative method to rote memorizationAuthor: John LouisISBN-10: 8699093012ISBN-13: 9798699093014Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/17/2020Pages: 66Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.14d

Foreword The modern developments in mathematical biology took place roughly between 1920 and 1940, a period now referred to as the "Golden Age of Theoretical Biology". The eminent Italian mathematician Vito Volterra played a decisive and widely acknowledged role in these developments. Volterra's interest...

Quantum Mechanics - An Introduction lays the foundations for the rest of the course on quantum mechanics, advanced quantum mechanics, and field theory. Starting from black-body radiation, the photoelectric effect, and wave-particle duality, Greiner goes on to discuss the uncertainty relations, spin, and many-body...

From machine learning and data science to engineering and finance, linear algebra is an important prerequisite for the careers of today and of the future. There aren't many resources out there that give simple detailed examples and that walk you through the topics step...

This brand new handbook provides distribution system operators thorough coverage of the common math problems they use daily and is designed for study for Certification testing. The four sections match the four (4) Grade Levels of Certification. Each section includes 100 math problems for...