Mathematical Techniques: An Introduction for the Engineering, Physical, and Mathematical Sciences - Hardcover

Jordan, D. W.; Smith, P.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0198562683 ISBN 13: 9780198562689

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 1994

Synopsis

Aimed at a new generation of mathematically less well-prepared students, this text teaches by example, omits mathematical pedantry and obscure proofs, and presents summary material clearly.

About this title

About the Author

Long-standing members of Mathematics Department at Keele. Keele has a long and honourable effort to take students with non-conventional school and other qualifications on science courses. Hence the authors have a wealth of experience teaching the sort of student now entering other universities to attempt science degrees.

Review

Reviews of first edition: "An introduction covering all the standard techniques....[L]arge and friendly format."--New Scientist
Just the thing to become the recommended text for freshman courses in mathematics." --The Times Higher Education Supplement

Edition details

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0198562683
• ISBN 13: 9780198562689
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 676