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Just-In-Time Math for Engineers
Author(s): Archibald Fripp (Author), Jon Fripp (Author), Michael Fripp (Author)
- Publisher: Newnes
- Publication Date: 2 Aug. 2003
- Language: English
- Print length: 368 pages
- ISBN-10: 0750675357
- ISBN-13: 9780750675352
Book Description
Just-In-Time Math is a concise review and summary of the mathematical principles needed by all engineering professionals. Topics covered include differential calculus, integral calculus, complex numbers, differential equations, engineering statistics, and partial derivatives. Numerous example engineering problems are included to show readers how to apply mathematical techniques to a wide range of engineering situations. This is the perfect mathematics refresher for engineering professionals who use such math-intensive techniques as digital signal processing.
- Provides complete coverage of mathematical tools and techniques most commonly used by today’s engineers
- Includes conversion tables, quick reference guides, and hundreds of solved example problems based on common engineering situations
Editorial Reviews
Review
A desk reference for practicing engineers and engineering students reviewing the math necessary for success in engineering.
About the Author
Dr. Archibald Fripp is an electrical engineer and materials scientist. He was a senior scientist at NASA and managed many space shuttle experiments. He retired from NASA in 1998 but still consults for them on semiconductor and microgravity research.
Jon Fripp is a registered professional civil engineer and has undergraduate and graduate degrees in Civil Engineering from Virginia Tech. He has experience in the planning, analysis and design of hydraulic structures, in environmental restoration, and in working within large bureaucracies.
Michael Fripp has an undergraduate degree from Virginia Tech’s Engineering Science and Mechanics Department and a graduate degree from M.I.T.’s department of Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering. His specialties are structural and acoustic dynamics, teaching, and viewgraph engineering
