From the introduction.....This book was written to introduce engineering students to their fields through the vehicle of mathematical model building. This route was chosen in preference to other alternatives because it appears to be more relevant to students, their questions, and their needs....The material in this volume is suitable to all disciplines of engineering and others that depend on or study the application of mathematical modeling. The material, the course, and the students require the viewpoint and experience of mature staff. When good students are challenged with meaty material that is relevant to their goals, they respond with interest and enthusiasm. Their questions are searching, challenging, and occasionally profound...
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