Engineering Mathematics, 5th edition

Published by Pearson Education (July 26, 2017) © 2018

  • Anthony Croft Loughborough University, UK
  • Robert Davison
  • Martin Hargreaves Chartered Physicist
  • James Flint University of Loughborough
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Title overview

Hallmark Features

  • Two disciplines, one book: Integrates engineering and mathematics through an applications focused treatment.
  • Builds from foundation to advanced techniques: Carefully develops the full range of mathematical techniques most appropriate to students of electrical, electronic, systems and communications engineering.
  • Clear, comprehensive and applied coverage: Detailed guidance on how to use each mathematical technique, now with more detailed explanation around why a technique is important to engineers.
  • Extensive revision to ensure up to date coverage: Includes updated treatment of integral transform methods, including the Laplace, z and Fourier transforms.
  • Links theory and practice: Numerous examples to illustrate mathematical theory and its application to engineering.
  • Exercises throughout the book enable students to test their understanding. Answers provided in the book.

Table of contents

  1. 1 Review of algebraic techniques 1
  2. 2 Engineering functions
  3. 3 The trigonometric functions
  4. 4 Coordinate systems
  5. 5 Discrete mathematics
  6. 6 Sequences and series
  7. 7 Vectors
  8. 8 Matrix algebra
  9. 9 Complex numbers
  10. 10 Di erentiation
  11. 11 Techniques of di erentiation
  12. 12 Applications of di erentiation
  13. 13 Integration
  14. 14 Techniques of integration
  15. 15 Applications of integration
  16. 16 Further topics in integration
  17. 17 Numerical integration
  18. 18 Taylor polynomials, Taylor series and Maclaurin series
  19. 19 Ordinary di erential equations I
  20. 20 Ordinary di erential equations II
  21. 21 The Laplace transform
  22. 22 Di erence equations and the z transform
  23. 23 Fourier series
  24. 24 The Fourier transform
  25. 25 Functions of several variables
  26. 26 Vector calculus
  27. 27 Line integrals and multiple integrals
  28. 28 Probability
  29. 29 Statistics and probability distributions

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