Mathematical Formulas and Scientific Data: A Quick Reference Guide

by C. P. Kothandaraman PhD

Overview

Designed as a quick reference guide for engineers, mathematicians, scientists, and industry professionals, this book provides the essential formulas in all areas of mathematics and the key scientific data used in engineering and science. Part One covers the mathematical formulas from algebra, trigonometry, analytic geometry, differential and integral calculus, and vectors. Part Two covers MKS, CGS, and SI units, mechanical units, electrical and magnetic units, gases, elements, acoustics, materials, thermodynamics, radioactivity, geodetic data, astronomical data, optics, solids, organic and inorganic compounds, and more. Technical terms are defined, and theorems and applicable laws are stated and explained in detail. This data book is essential for every scientist, engineering student, and practicing professional.

Features:

• Covers key reference data in numerous areas of science and engineering
• Includes mathematical formulas and tables from elementary to advanced topics
• Defines and explains technical terms and their uses

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781683928652
Publisher:	Mercury Learning and Information
Publication date:	03/20/2023
Pages:	300
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Kothandaraman C. P. :

C. P. Kothandaraman holds a PhD in mechanical engineering and has taught numerous courses in mathematics and engineering.

Table of Contents

Part One: Mathematical Formulas
1: Algebra
2: Elementary Geometry
3: Integration
4: Analytic Geometry
5: Differential Calculus
6: Integral Calculus-1
7: Integral Calculus-2
8: Vectors
Part Two: Scientific Data
1: SI Units
2: The Fundamental Mechanical Units
3: The Fundamental Electrical and Magnetic Units
4: Relations Between the Systems of Electrical Units
5: Rationalization of MKS Units
6: Definitions of Electrical and Magnetic Quantities in SI
7: Definitions in the CGS Electromagnetic System of Units
8: Heat Units and Definitions
9: Photometric and Optical Units and Definitions
10: Acoustical Units and Definitions
11: Properties of the Elements
12: Properties of the Metallic Solids (at 293 K)
13: Properties of the Non-Metallic Solids (at 293 K)
14: Properties of Liquids (at 293 K)
15: Properties of Gases at S.T.P.
16: Mechanical Data
17: Relative Humidities from Wet-and-Dry Bulb Thermometers
18: Acoustic Data
19: Astronomical Data
20: Terrestrial and Geodetic Data
21: Radioactivity
22: Properties of Inorganic Compounds (at 293 K)
23: Properties of Organic Compounds (at 293 K)
24: The Fundamental Constants