This third edition of a bestseller is now presented as a three-volume set, making it much more accessible and easier to use when searching for information. Maintaining the format that made its predecessors so popular, this edition has been extensively expanded, revised, and updated. It now contains nearly 12,000 entries. Each article provides definitions, formulas, illustrations, web links, bibliographic information, and facts from mathematics, the sciences, and engineering. Written by a single author, the encyclopedia is written in an informal style, making it accessible to anyone who has...
This third edition of a bestseller is now presented as a three-volume set, making it much more accessible and easier to use when searching for info...
Clear, comprehensible definitions of mathematical terms are not easy to locate, and despite the seemingly close connections between mathematics and other scientific and engineering fields, practical explanations intelligible to those who are not primarily mathematicians are even more difficult to find. The Dictionary of Applied Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists aims to fill that void. It contains authoritative yet accessible definitions of mathematical terms often encountered in other disciplines.
Clear, comprehensible definitions of mathematical terms are not easy to locate, and despite the seemingly close connections between mathematics and ot...
