Fundamentals of technical mathematics
Fundamentals of Technical Mathematics introduces key, applied mathematics for engineering technologists and technicians. Through a simple, engaging approach, the book reviews basic mathematics, including whole numbers, fractions, mixed numbers, decimals, percentages, ratios, and proportions. The boo...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam, [Netherlands] :
Academic Press
2016.
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Edición: | 1st edition |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629586106719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover
- Fundamentals of Technical Mathematics
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1 - Basic Concepts in Arithmetic
- INTRODUCTION
- 1.1 BASIC ARITHMETIC
- 1.1.1 Arithmetic operations
- 1.1.1.1 Addition (+)
- Example 1
- Solution
- 1.1.1.2 Subtraction (−)
- Example 2
- Solution
- 1.1.1.3 Multiplication (×)
- Example 3
- Solution
- Example 4
- 1.1.1.4 Division (÷)
- Example 5
- Solution
- Example 6
- 1.1.1.5 Fraction (-, /)
- Example 7
- Solution
- Example 8
- Solution
- Example 9
- Solution
- Example 10
- Solution
- 1.1.1.6 Adding or subtracting of fractions
- Example 11
- Solution
- Example 12
- Solution
- 1.1.1.7 Multiplying fractions
- Example 13
- Solution
- Example 14
- Solution
- 1.1.1.8 Dividing fractions
- Example 15
- Solution
- Example 16
- Solution
- 1.1 EXERCISES
- 1.2 DECIMALS
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- 1.2.1 Rules to rounding off decimals
- Example 3
- Solution
- Example 4
- 1.2.2 Addition of decimals
- Example 5
- Solution
- 1.2.3 Subtraction of decimals
- Example 6
- Solution
- 1.2.4 Multiplication of decimals
- Example 7
- Solution
- 1.2.5 Division of decimals
- Example 8
- Solution
- 1.2 EXERCISES
- 1.3 PERCENTS (%)
- Example 9
- Solution
- Example 10
- Solution
- Example 11
- Example 12
- Solution
- Example 13
- Solution
- Example 14
- Solution
- Example 15
- Solution
- 1.3 EXERCISES
- CHAPTER 1 REVIEW EXERCISES
- 2 - Introduction to Algebra
- INTRODUCTION
- 2.1 INTRODUCTION TO ALGEBRA
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- Example 3
- Solution
- Example 4
- Solution
- 2.1.1 Basic principles of addition
- Example 1
- 2.1.2 Basic principles of multiplication
- Example 1
- Example 2
- Solution
- Example 3
- Solution
- Example 4
- 2.1.3 Exponent and radicals.
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- 2.1 EXERCISES
- 2.2 ADDITION, SUBTRACTION, MULTIPLICATION, AND DIVISION OF MONOMIALS
- Example 1
- Example 2
- Example 3
- 2.2.1 Rules for multiplication of monomials
- Example 1
- 2.2.2 Rules for division of monomials
- Example 1
- Solution
- 2.2.3 Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of polynomials
- Example 1
- Example 2
- Solution
- Example 3
- Solution
- Example 4
- Solution
- 2.2 EXERCISES
- 2.3 RATIO, PROPORTION, AND VARIATION
- 2.3.1 Ratio
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- Example 3
- Solution
- Example 4
- Solution
- Example 5
- Solution
- 2.3.2 Proportion
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- 2.3.3 Variation
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- Example 3
- Solution
- Example 4
- Solution
- 2.3 EXERCISES
- CHAPTER 2 REVIEW EXERCISES
- 3 - Equations, Inequalities, and Modeling
- INTRODUCTION
- 3.1 EQUATIONS
- Example 1
- Example 2
- Solution
- 3.1.1 Constructing models to solve problems with one variable
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- 3.1.2 Equations with two variables
- Example 1
- Solution
- 3.1.3 Quadratic equations
- Example 1
- Solution
- 3.1.4 Equations with rational, radical, and absolute value
- 3.1.4.1 Rational equation
- Example 1
- Solution
- 3.1.4.2 Radical equation
- Example 1
- Solution
- 3.1.4.3 Absolute value equation
- Example 1
- Solution
- 3.1 EXERCISES
- 3.2 INEQUALITY EQUATIONS AND INTERVALS
- Example 1
- Example 2
- Solution
- Example 3
- Solution
- Example 4
- 3.2.1 Solving linear inequality
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- Example 3
- Solution
- 3.2.1.1 Inequality involving absolute value (||)
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- 3.2 EXERCISES
- 3.3 COMPLEX NUMBERS
- Example 1
- Solution.
- 3.3 EXERCISES
- CHAPTER 3 REVIEW EXERCISES
- 4 - Graphs and Functions
- INTRODUCTION
- 4.1 GRAPHS
- 4.1.1 Rectangular (Cartesian) coordinates
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- 4.1.2 Distance between points and midpoint
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- 4.1.3 Straight line equation
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- Example 3
- Solution
- Example 4
- Solution
- Example 5
- Solution
- Example 6
- Solution
- Example 7
- Solution
- Example 8
- Solution
- Example 9
- Solution
- 4.1 EXERCISES
- 4.2 FUNCTIONS
- 4.2.1 Theorem: Vertical line test
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- Example 3
- Solution
- Example 4
- Solution
- Example 5
- Solution
- 4.2.2 Inverse of function f−1(x)
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- Example 3
- Solution
- Example 4
- Solution
- Example 5
- Solution
- Example 6
- Solution
- 4.2 EXERCISES
- CHAPTER 4 REVIEW EXERCISES
- 5 - Measurement
- INTRODUCTION
- 5.1 LENGTH MEASUREMENTS
- 5.1.1 The metric system
- Example 1
- Solution
- 5.1.2 The U.S. customary system
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- Example 3
- Solution
- 5.1 EXERCISES
- 5.2 MASS AND WEIGHT MEASUREMENTS
- Example 1
- Solution
- 5.2 EXERCISES
- 5.3 CAPACITY MEASUREMENTS OF LIQUID
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- Example 3
- Solution
- Example 4
- Solution
- Example 5
- Solution
- 5.3 EXERCISES
- 5.4 TIME MEASUREMENTS
- Example 1
- Solution
- 5.4 EXERCISES
- 5.5 TEMPERATURE (T) MEASUREMENT
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- 5.5 EXERCISES
- 5.6 DERIVED UNITS
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- Example 3
- Solution
- Example 4
- Solution
- Example 5
- Solution
- 5.6 EXERCISES
- CHAPTER 5 REVIEW EXERCISES
- Chapter 6 - Geometry
- INTRODUCTION.
- 6.1 BASIC CONCEPTS IN GEOMETRY
- Example 1
- Example 2
- Example 3
- Example 4
- Example 5
- Example 6
- Example 7
- Example 8
- Example 9
- Example 10
- Solution
- Example 11
- Solution
- 6.1 EXERCISES
- 6.2 ANGLE MEASUREMENT AND TRIANGLES
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- Example 3
- Solution
- Example 4
- Solution
- Example 5
- Solution
- Example 6
- Solution
- 6.2 EXERCISES
- 6.3 PERIMETER AND CIRCUMFERENCE IN GEOMETRY
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- Example 3
- Solution
- Example 4
- Solution
- Example 5
- Solution
- 6.3 EXERCISES
- 6.4 AREA IN GEOMETRY
- Example 1
- Example 2
- Solution
- Example 3
- Solution
- Example 4
- Solution
- Example 5
- Solution
- Example 6
- Solution
- Example 7
- Solution
- Example 8
- Solution
- Example 9
- Solution
- 6.4 EXERCISES
- 6.5 VOLUME IN GEOMETRY
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- Example 3
- Solution
- Example 4
- Solution
- Example 5
- Solution
- Example 6
- Solution
- 6.5 EXERCISES
- CHAPTER 6 REVIEW EXERCISES
- 7 - Trigonometry
- INTRODUCTION
- 7.1 UNITS OF ANGLES
- Example 1
- Solution
- 7.1 EXERCISES
- 7.2 TYPES OF ANGLES AND RIGHT TRIANGLE
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- 7.2.1 Right triangle
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- 7.2 EXERCISES
- 7.3 TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- Example 3
- Solution
- 7.3.1 Trigonometry reciprocal identities
- Example 1
- Solution
- 7.3.2 Trigonometry complementary (cofunction identities) functions
- Example 1
- Solution
- 7.3.3 Trigonometry supplementary functions
- Example 1
- Solution
- 7.3.4 Inverse trigonometric functions
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- 7.3 EXERCISES
- 7.4 UNIT CIRCLE AND OBLIQUE TRIANGLES
- Example 1.
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- Example 3
- Solution
- Example 4
- Solution
- 7.4.1 The law of sines
- Example 1
- Solution
- 7.4.2 The law of cosines
- Example 1
- Solution
- 7.4 EXERCISES
- CHAPTER 7 REVIEW EXERCISES
- 8 - Matrices, Determinants, and Vectors
- INTRODUCTION
- 8.1 MATRICES
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
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- 8.1.1 Operations with matrices and their properties
- 8.1.1.1 Equality of matrices
- Example 1
- Solution
- 8.1.1.2 Addition of matrices
- 8.1.1.3 Subtraction of matrices
- Example 1
- Solution
- 8.1.1.4 Additive identity matrix (zero matrix)
- Example 1
- 8.1.1.5 Additive inverse (negative) matrix
- Example 1
- 8.1.1.6 Commutative property of matrix addition
- Example 1
- 8.1.1.7 Associative property of matrix addition
- Example 1
- 8.1.1.8 Product of constant (scalar) and a matrix
- Example 1
- 8.1.1.9 Product of two matrices
- Example 1
- 8.1.1.10 Multiplicative identity matrix
- Example 1
- 8.1.1.11 Multiplicative inverse matrix
- Example 1
- Solution
- Method 1
- Method 2
- 8.1.1.12 Transpose of a matrix
- Example 1
- 8.1.1.13 Symmetric matrix
- Example 1
- 8.1 EXERCISES
- 8.2 DETERMINANTS
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- Example 3
- Solution
- Example 4
- Solution
- Example 5
- Solution
- 8.2 EXERCISES
- 8.3 VECTORS
- Example 1
- Solution
- 8.3.1 Vector operations
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- 8.3.2 Standard unit vectors
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- Example 3
- Solution
- 8.3.3 The dot product
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- Example 3
- Solution
- Example 4
- Solution
- Example 5
- Solution
- 8.3.4 Work
- Example 1
- Solution
- Example 2
- Solution
- 8.3 EXERCISES
- CHAPTER 8 REVIEW EXERCISES.
- A - MAPLE.