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Wilde, Oscar Gilston

 
9781440051852: Practical Mathematics (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Practical Mathematics for Engineers teaches hands-on techniques to solve real engineering problems with math you can apply today.

This edition emphasizes using mathematics to create diagrams, measure areas and volumes, and solve surveying and navigation tasks. It covers plane and spherical trigonometry, strength of materials, and curve tracing, with new tables and problem types to expand practical understanding. The book presents tools and methods in a self-contained way, focusing on concrete applications rather than abstract theory.

  • Learn how to plan and read diagrams and solve practical mensuration and surveying problems.
  • Compute heights, distances, areas, and volumes with step-by-step methods and tables.
  • Explore logarithms, scales, and curvilinear techniques essential to engineering calculations.
  • See how mathematics applies to fields like navigation, geodesy, and materials strength.

Ideal for students and professionals seeking reliable, hands-on math guidance for real-world engineering tasks.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Theoretical and Practical. By J. 8. MACKAY, M.A., LL.D., Author of Mackay sE uclid. 46. ALGEBRA FOR SCHOOLS. By WILLIAM THOMSON, M.A., B.S c., Registrar, University of the Cape of Good Hope, formerly A ssistant-P rofessor of Mathematics and Mathematical Examiner, University oi~ Edinburgh. 576 pages. Cloth, 46. CHAMBERS SELEMENTARY ALGEBRA. By WILLIAM THOMSON, M.A., B.S c. Up to and including Quadratic Equations. 288 pages. Cloth, 2. With A nswers, 26. THE ELEMENTS OF EUCLID. Books I. to VI., and parts of Books XI. and XII. With Numerous Deductions, A ppendices, and Historical Notes, by J. S. MACKAY, LL.D., Mathematical Master in theE dinburgh A cademy. 412 pages. 392 diagrams. 36. Separately, Book I., I; II., 6d.; III., 9d.: Books XI. XII., 6d. Key, 36. MATHEMATICAL TABLES. By JAMES PBYDE, F.E.I.S. These comprehend the most important Tables required inT rigonometry, Mensuration, LandS urveying, Navigation, Nautical A stronomy, c. The tables of Logarithms (1 to 108000), Logarithmic Sines, c., are carried to seven decimal places. 496 pages. 46. W. R. CHAMBERS, LIMITED, LONDON AND EDINBURGH.
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