Mathematics for College Physics
Author | : Biman Das |
Publisher | : Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 0131414275 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780131414273 |
Rating | : 4/5 (75 Downloads) |
Download or read book Mathematics for College Physics written by Biman Das and published by Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Company. This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is designed to help readers get up to speed quickly on the mathematical concepts and tools needed to solve basic physics problems. Instead of a rigorous development of the concepts of mathematics (as is found in a typical math book), it describes the various mathematical concepts and tools and their direct use in physics. Almost all sections end with worked-out examples and exercises taken directly from basic physics. Algebra: Dealing with Numbers and Equations in Physics. Trigonometry: A Powerful Tool to Solve-Real-World Problems. Geometry: Dealing with Shapes and Plots. Calculus: A Way of Probing the Changing World. Vectors: Tracking the Direction of a Change. Probability and Statistics: Analysis of Data and Predicting Future from the Present. For anyone needing a quick review of math for physics applications.