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by Bernard Liengme
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015
Completely updated guide for students, scientists and engineers who want to use Microsoft Excel 2013 to its full potential. Electronic spreadsheet analysis has become part of the everyday work of researchers in all areas of engineering and science. Microsoft Excel, as the industry standard spreadsheet,...
by Erdogan Madenci, Ibrahim Guven
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015
This textbook offers theoretical and practical knowledge of the finite element method. The book equips readers with the skills required to analyze engineering problems using ANSYS®, a commercially available FEA program. Revised and updated, this new edition presents the most current ANSYS® commands...
by Leonardo da Vinci
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2012
Scientist, painter, mechanical engineer, sculptor, thinker, city planner, storyteller, musician, architect — Leonardo da Vinci, builder of the first flying machine, was one of the great universal geniuses of Western civilization. His voluminous notebooks, the great storehouse of his theories and...
by Alana Monet-Telfer
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2013
The Astronomer Series: Astronomers of our History Having trouble on Physics? Want to learn about the astronomers of our history and how their views, observations, and discoveries affected our perceptions of our planet and Solar System? This eBook goes into the personal life, discoveries, and achievements...
by Ruwan Abey Rajapakse
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2016
Construction Engineering Calculations and Rules of Thumb begins with a brief, but rigorous, introduction to the mathematics behind the equations that is followed by self-contained chapters concerning applications for all aspects of construction engineering. Design examples with step-by-step solutions,...
Places of the Heart
The Psychogeography of Everyday Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
Library of Science Book Club selection
Discover magazine What to Read” selection
A really great book.” -IRA FLATOW, Science Friday
One of the finest science writers I’ve ever read.” -Los Angeles Times
Ellard has a knack for distilling obscure scientific theories...
by Douw G. Steyn
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2015
Introduction to Atmospheric Modelling explores the power of mathematics to help us understand complex atmospheric phenomena through mathematical modelling. The author has thoughtfully chosen a path into and through the subject that gives the reader a glimpse of the dynamics underlying phenomena ranging...
Robotics: from Mechanical to Sentient Machines
Thinking Machines, #1
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2017
This book is an introduction to Robotics, it aims to introduce the reader to the world of robots, how they work and how science strives to transform them from simple electro-mechanical contraptions into intelligent thinking machines.
The topics of interest this book covers are as follows:
History...
An Introduction to PHP for Scientists and Engineers
Beyond JavaScript
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2009
The best way to become acquainted with a subject is to write a book about it. —Benjamin Disraeli i. Background The purpose of this book is provide an introduction to using a server-side programming language to solve some kinds of computing problems that cannot be solved with a client-side language...
Probability, Markov Chains, Queues, and Simulation
The Mathematical Basis of Performance Modeling
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2009
Probability, Markov Chains, Queues, and Simulation provides a modern and authoritative treatment of the mathematical processes that underlie performance modeling. The detailed explanations of mathematical derivations and numerous illustrative examples make this textbook readily accessible to graduate...
Modeling and Optimization: Theory and Applications
MOPTA, Bethlehem, PA, USA, August 2014 Selected Contributions
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
This volume contains a selection of contributions that were presented at the Modeling and Optimization: Theory and Applications Conference (MOPTA) held at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA on August 13-15, 2014. The conference brought together a diverse group of researchers and...
Mathematics and Modern Art
Proceedings of the First ESMA Conference, held in Paris, July 19-22, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
The link between mathematics and art remains as strong today as it was in the earliest instances of decorative and ritual art. Arts, architecture, music and painting have for a long time been sources of new developments in mathematics, and vice versa. Many great painters have seen no contradiction...
Matlab
A Practical Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2016
MATLAB: A Practical Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving, Fourth Edition, winner of a 2017 Textbook Excellence Award (Texty), has been updated to reflect the functionality of the current version of MATLAB, including the new H2 Graphics system. It features new and revised end-of-chapter...
Testing and Validation of Computer Simulation Models
Principles, Methods and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2015
This must-read text/reference provides a practical guide to processes involved in the development and application of dynamic simulation models, covering a wide range of issues relating to testing, verification and validation. Illustrative example problems in continuous system simulation are presented...