Lectures on Linear Algebra and Matrices

Lectures on Linear Algebra and Matrices: Contents: Vectors and Vector Spaces; Matrices and Linear Algebra; Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors; Unitary Matrices; Hermitian Theory; Normal Matrices; Factorization Theorems; Jordan Normal Form; Hermitian and Symmetric Matrices; Nonnegative Matrices.

Motion and Mass: First Steps into Physics

Motion and Mass: First Steps into Physics: From these simple ideas about mass and motion, and a few experiments that anyone can do, we can lay the foundations of Physics: they are expressed mathematically in the 'laws of motion', which form the starting point for the Physical Sciences.

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Relationships, Change and Mathematical Analysis

Relationships, Change and Mathematical Analysis: This book deals with the mathematics we need in describing the relationships among the quantities we measure in Physics. This leads us into the study of relationships and change, the starting point for Mathematical Analysis and the Calculus.

Calculus and Differential Equations

Calculus and Differential Equations: The book places emphasis on Mathematics as a human activity and on the people who made it. From the table of contents: Historical background; Differential calculus; Integral calculus; Differential equations; Solutions to the problems.

Instructional Technology

Instructional Technology: Instructional Technology is the theory and practice of design, development, utilization, management and evaluation of processes and resources for learning. This book is an effort to provide an introduction to the field of Instructional Technology.

Thermodynamic Extension of Density-functional Theory

Thermodynamic Extension of Density-functional Theory: Topics: Basic Massieu function, its Legendre and Massieu-Planck transforms for equilibrium state in terms of density matrix; Finite-temperature ensemble spin-density functional theory; Zero-temperature limit of the ensemble spin-density theory.

Numerical Solutions of Engineering Problems

Numerical Solutions of Engineering Problems: Contents: On mathematical models; Single nonlinear algebraic equation; System of linear and nonlinear algebraic equations; Numerical differentiation and integration; Ordinary differential equations; Boundary value problems; etc.

Greening IT

Greening IT: IT industry can provide the technological solutions we need to optimise resource use, save energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. We call this Greening IT. This book looks into the great potential of greening society with IT.

Offshore Hydromechanics

Offshore Hydromechanics: This text book is an attempt to provide a comprehensive treatment of hydromechanics for offshore engineers. The treatment of the selected topics includes both the background theory and its applications to realistic problems.

OpenIntro Statistics

OpenIntro Statistics: OpenIntro Statistics is intended for introductory statistics courses at the high school through university levels. There are a large selection of exercises at the end of each chapter useful for practice or homework assignments.

Calculus in Context

Calculus in Context: In this course you will learn to use calculus both as a tool and as a language in which you can think coherently about the problems you will be studying. The computer or the graphing calculator is a tool that that you will need for this course.

Notes on Symmetric Spaces

Notes on Symmetric Spaces: Contents: Affine connections and transformations; Symmetric spaces; Orthogonal symmetric Lie algebras; Examples; Noncompact symmetric spaces; Compact semisimple Lie groups; Hermitian symmetric spaces; Classification of real simple Lie algebras.

Stress and Work/Life Balance: Insights for Managers

Stress and Work/Life Balance: Insights for Managers: My guiding aim in writing this book was to make it readable, down to earth and useful. It carries a conviction that managers vulnerability to stress can be lessened by them standing back from the coal face occasionally ...

Fractal Analysis and Chaos in Geosciences

Fractal Analysis and Chaos in Geosciences: Fractal analysis is becoming a very useful tool to process obtained data from chaotic systems in geosciences. It can be used to resolve many ambiguities in this domain. This book shows the recent applications of the fractal analysis in geosciences.

The Development and Application of Microwave Heating

The Development and Application of Microwave Heating: Microwave heating has found many applications ranging from the microwave ovens in kitchen to heat food, to materials processing in the various fields. Microwave heating demonstrates significant advantages over conventional methods.

Symplectic Reflection Algebras

Symplectic Reflection Algebras: The emphasis throughout is on examples to illustrate the many different facets of symplectic reflection algebras. Exercises are included at the end of each lecture in order for the student to get a better feel for these algebras.

Environmental Land Use Planning

Environmental Land Use Planning: The book discusses such issues as predicting changes in land use pattern, ecological footprint analysis, socioeconomic and behavioral modeling, and flood control approaches. It is an important reference material on environmental management.

Corporate Governance and Risk Management

Corporate Governance and Risk Management: It is clearly accepted that good governance is fundamental to the successfully continuing operating of any organisation. One factor which is significantly affected by such governance is that of risk assessment and management ...

Ten Chapters of the Algebraical Art

Ten Chapters of the Algebraical Art: These notes are intended for an introduction to algebra. The text is intended as a first introduction to the ideas of proof and abstraction in mathematics, as well as to the concepts of abstract algebra (groups and rings).

Advances in Modeling of Fluid Dynamics

Advances in Modeling of Fluid Dynamics: This book contains twelve chapters detailing significant advances and applications in fluid dynamics modeling with focus on biomedical, bioengineering, chemical, civil and environmental engineering, aeronautics, astronautics, and automotive.

Risk Management Made Easy

Risk Management Made Easy: Written in an informal style, this book brings the concepts of effective risk management to a wider audience than that served by most books on the subject. It will benefit anyone looking to implement an effective risk management program.

Climate Change and Peak-Oil

Climate Change and Peak-Oil: Why is Climate Change so controversial? Are we running out of oil? Was the burning of Moscow in 2010 a result of Global Warming? This book provides a critical but concise analysis of the evidence of the Global Warming theory and the Peak-Oil claim.

Analytical Chemistry

Analytical Chemistry: This volume deals with several topics of modern analytical chemistry, such as analytical method validation in biotechnology today, principal component analysis, kinetic methods of analysis using potentiometric and spectrophotometric detectors, etc.

An Introduction to Matlab

An Introduction to Matlab: This book introduces you to the basics of Matlab without requiring any previous experience. Through easily followed examples, the book builds your knowledge step-by-step so that, at the end, you will master all the fundamentals of the program.

GCSE Business Studies

GCSE Business Studies: This book is designed as a revision guide for students studying GCSE Business Studies. It should be suitable for all exam boards. Contents: Introduction to Business; Marketing; Production; Human Resouces; Finance; Growth of Businesses; etc.

Disability Discrimination in the Workplace: An Employer's Guide

Disability Discrimination in the Workplace: An Employer's Guide: The Disability Discrimination Act 1995, later replaced by The Equality Act 2010, introduced a range of rights and protections for disabled employees. This book sets out the steps that employers should take to ensure compliance.

The Complex World of Polysaccharides

The Complex World of Polysaccharides: A compilation of the characteristics of a variety of polysaccharides from plants, animals and microorganisms. The diversity of these polysaccharides arises from the structural variations and the monosaccharide content which is under genetic control.

Experimental Design and Analysis

Experimental Design and Analysis: This book is intended as required reading material for the course Experimental Design for the Behavioral and Social Sciences, a second level statistics course for undergraduate students in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences...

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Chromatography: The Most Versatile Method of Chemical Analysis

Chromatography: The Most Versatile Method of Chemical Analysis: Chromatography is the most versatile and widespread technique employed in modern chemical analysis and plays a vital role in the advancement of chemistry and related fields. The book has three parts: applications, theory and sample preparation.

Topics in Discrete Mathematics

Topics in Discrete Mathematics: This text is an introduction to a selection of topics in discrete mathematics: Combinatorics; The Integers; The Discrete Calculus; Order and Algebra; Finite State Machines. The prerequisites include linear algebra and computer programming.

Engineering Tables

Engineering Tables: This is a shared appendix with tables for use in book on engineering, math and science. Topics: Integral Transforms; Mathematical Tables; Statistical Tables; Mechanical Engineering; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Computer Engineering.

Problems Solved! An Algebra Study Guide

Problems Solved! An Algebra Study Guide: This study guide is designed to supplement your current textbook. It is a solutions oriented approach to Algebra. This guide shows what steps to include when working Algebra problems. Take time to try the problems without looking at the solutions.

Oscillations, Waves, and Interactions

Oscillations, Waves, and Interactions: The subjects covered vary from speech and hearing research to flow control and active control systems, from bubble oscillations to cavitation structures, from ordering phenomena in liquids and solids to complex dynamics of chaotic nonlinear systems.

Heat Transfer Phenomena and Applications

Heat Transfer Phenomena and Applications: Heat transfer calculations in different aspects of engineering applications are essential to aid engineering design of heat exchanging equipment. Minimizing of computational time is a challenging task faced by researchers and users.

Probability and Statistics Cookbook

Probability and Statistics Cookbook: The cookbook contains a succinct representation of various topics in probability theory and statistics. It provides a comprehensive reference reduced to the mathematical essence, rather than aiming for elaborate explanations.

Engineering Analysis

Engineering Analysis: This book is about the topic of mathematical analysis, particularly in the field of engineering. This will build on topics covered in Probability, Algebra, Linear Algebra, Calculus, Ordinary Differential Equations, and others.

Natural Topology

Natural Topology: We give a theoretical and applicable framework for dealing with real-world phenomena. Joining pointwise and pointfree notions in BISH, natural topology gives a faithful idea of important concepts and results in intuitionism.

Project Leadership: Step by Step

Project Leadership: Step by Step: Two books on how to master Small- and Medium-Sized Projects. The books systematically review the steps or 'Stepstones' any project manager needs to negotiate. The focus is on SMPs, but all projects could benefit from going through the 'Stepstones'.

Hydrogenation

Hydrogenation: The domain of catalytic hydrogenation continues to grow, reflecting the wide range of applications that can be enhanced by the use of molecular hydrogen. This volume will provide an overview of new progress of the hydrogenation reactions.

Lectures on Birational Geometry

Lectures on Birational Geometry: Topics covered: introduction into the subject, contractions and extremal rays, pairs and singularities, Kodaira dimension, minimal model program, cone and contraction, vanishing, base point freeness, flips and local finite generation, etc.

Discrete Mathematics

Discrete Mathematics: Discrete mathematics is the study of mathematical structures that are fundamentally discrete rather than continuous. This book will help you think well about discrete problems: problems where tools like calculus fail because there's no continuity.

The Secrets to Workshop Success

The Secrets to Workshop Success: This book is a must read for everyone who is considering presenting a workshop, seminar or training. The book covers everything you need to know about choosing a great topic, planning the run up to your workshop and presenting it effectively.

Thermodynamics: Fundamentals and Its Application in Science

Thermodynamics: Fundamentals and Its Application in Science: The book goes from the fundamentals up to several applications in different scientific fields: Classical Thermodynamics, Statistical Thermodynamics, Property Prediction in Thermodynamics, Material and Products, Non Equilibrium Thermodynamics, etc.

Geometric Wave Equations

Geometric Wave Equations: We discuss the solution theory of geometric wave equations as they arise in Lorentzian geometry: for a normally hyperbolic differential operator the existence and uniqueness properties of Green functions and Green operators is discussed.