Mathematics

Applied C++ is a practical, straightforward guide to developinghigh-quality, maintainable software. It reflects the power of C++, templates,and the Standard Template Library for industrial-strength programming. The tipsand techniques presented in this book will help students improve their languagean... More

The author tells the 2000-year old history of one  of  mathematics’ most  elusive numbers, the square root of minus one, also  known  as  i, re-creating  the baffling mathematical problems that conjured  it  up  and the colourful characters who tried to solve them. Addressing readers wit... More

God Created the Integers  is Stephen Hawking's personal choice of the greatest mathematical works in history. He allows the reader to peer into the mind of genius by providing us with excerpts from original mathematical proofs and results. He also helps us understand the progression of mathe... More

Discrete Mathematics and its Applications is a focused introduction to the primary themes in a discrete mathematics course, as introduced through extensive applications, expansive discussion, and detailed exercise sets. These themes include mathematical reasoning, combinatorial analysis, discrete st... More

Table of Contents:1. Functions and Models2. Limits and Derivatives3. Differentiaation Rules4. Applications of Differentiation5. Integrals6.applications of integration7. Techniques of integration8. Further applications of integration9. Differential equations10. Parametric equations and Polar Coordina... More

While taking a class on infinity at Stanford in the late 1980s, Ravi Kapoor discovers that he is confronting the same mathematical and philosophical dilemmas that his mathematician grandfather had faced many decades earlier—and that had landed him in jail. Charged under an obscure blasphemy law in... More

The book discusses traditional and non-traditional machining methods. For each method, it provides the theory, describes the equipment available, explains the process and gives a large amount of practical data. The traditional metal cutting processes covered are turning, boring, planning, slotting... More

FORTRAN 77 is the programming language used with FORTRAN 90 features wherever necessary; C/C++ conversion of all programs in the text provided in appendix; Separate diskette version to follow, diskette will contain the code in C/C++; Fortran 77 Overview - chapter also highlights the differences betw... More

This is an inspiring tale of a scholarly pursuit that reads like an adventurous thriller. In 1913 a young, unschooled Indian clerk wrote a letter to G.H. Hardy, begging the preeminent English mathematician's opinion on several ideas he had about numbers and setting in motion one of the most producti... More

The science of chaos cuts across traditinal scientific disciplines, tying together unrelated kinds of wildness and irregularity, from the turbulance of weather to the complicated rythms of the human heart, from the design of snowflakes to the whorls of windswept desert sands. After reading Chaos, yo... More

Thoroughly rewritten and substantially revised, this book offers a current and comprehensive introduction to the study of computer algorithms. It provides an in-depth treatment of a broad range of algorithms with an emphasis on techniques of design and analysis to help students understand their prac... More

Selling over 220,000 copies in its first edition, Schaum`s Outline of Probability and Statistics has become a vital resource for the more than 977,000 college students who enroll in related probability and statistics courses each year. Its big-picture, calculus-based approach makes it an especially ... More