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Handbook of Mathematics and Computational Science

by John W. Harris, Horst Stocker
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Overview

This book gathers thousands of up-to-date equations, formulas, tables, illustrations, and explanations into one invaluable volume. It includes over a thousand pages of mathematical material as well as chapters on probability, mathematical statistics, fuzzy logic, and neural networks. It also contains computer language overviews of C, Fortran, and Pascal.

Mathematicians, students and researchers constantly refer to various sources for different formulas, equations, etc. The Handbook of Mathematical Formulas puts up-to-date equations, formulas, tables, illustrations, and explanations in one invaluable reference volume. Fully up to date, this handbook will quickly become the standard reference for every mathematician and student. 1025 pp. Pub: 10/96.

Synopsis

"It is the best text of its type that I have come across to date...an excellent resource for anyone involved in mathematical practice up to and including degree standard...it is a pleasant experience to flick through it at leisure, dropping in here and there on some of the thousands of results the book holds. It is beautifully illustrated and set out...we have here a comprehensive volume whose worth will not readily fade with time...If you feel the need to own a mathematical reference to see you through school and university mathematics to graduation, you couldn't do much better than to buy this one." —Mathematics Today

A complete desk-top reference for working scientists, engineers, and students, this handbook serves as a veritable math toolbox for rapid access to a wealth of mathematics information for everyday use in problem solving, examinations, homework, etc. Compiled by professional scientists, engineers, and lecturers and internationally renowned for its clarity and completeness, The Handbook includes hundreds of tables of frequently used functions, formulae, transformations, and series, plus many applications. The layout, structured table of contents, and index make finding the relevant information quick and painless.

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Book Details

Published
July 1, 1998
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York, LLC
Pages
1056
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780387947464

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