Mathematics for engineers / Ritu Shrivastava, Ramakant Bhardwaj, and Satyendra Narayan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shrivastava, Ritu, author.

Bhardwaj, Ramakant, author.

Narayan, Satyendra, author.

Series:

Mathematics in computational science and engineering

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Engineering mathematics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ; Beverly, MA , 2025.

Summary:

Mathematics for Engineers serves as a comprehensive guide on the basics of mathematics and their applications in engineering for students and seasoned professionals alike. Mathematics for Engineers is designed to help students develop mathematical proficiencies, which are required in technical courses and careers involving strategic mathematical competence and adaptive reasoning. This volume also acts as a reference for professionals in engineering who need a refresher for their technical math skills. Through this book, students and professionals in the engineering discipline will build a capacity and expand their fundamental mathematical skills for logical thought, reflection, explanation, and justification in the field of applied science. This book is designed for general use for science and engineering students across the globe. The book effectively compiles important information in one place alongside examples and practice problems with application and practice based questions. Emphasis is placed on the application of mathematics in appropriate context and modeling of real-world situations. By the end of this book, students and professionals in the engineering discipline will be able to present and process their mathematical reasoning and conclusions numerically, graphically, symbolically, and verbally.

Contents:

Preface

1 Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages

1.1 Introduction

1.2 Fractions

1.3 Decimals and Percentages

1.4 Check Your Knowledge (MCQ)

1.5 Activity/Experiment

2 Ratio and Proportion

2.1 Introduction

2.2 Ratios

2.3 Rate

2.4 Proportions

2.5 Activity/Experiment

Ratio

2.6 Activity/Experiment

Proportions

3 Two-Dimensional Geometry

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Geometry

3.3 Area and Perimeter of 2D Shapes

3.4 Curved Plane Figures

3.5 Perimeter and Area of Irregular Polygons and Composite Shapes

3.6 Check Your Knowledge (MCQ)

3.7 Activity/Experiment

4 Three-Dimensional Geometry

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Nets of Three-Dimensional Shapes

4.3 Surface Area and Volume of Three-Dimensional Shapes

4.4 Compounded Shapes

4.5 Check Your Knowledge (MCQ)

4.6 PBL/Experiment

5 Algebra and Graphs

5.1 Introduction

5.2 Algebraic Expressions

5.3 Transposition of Formulae

5.4 Algebraic Fractions

5.5 Simple Linear Equation

5.6 Quadratic Equations

5.7 Simultaneous Equations

5.8 Graphs of Algebraic Functions

5.9 Exponential Functions

5.10 Check Your Knowledge (MCQ)

5.11 Activity/Experiment

6 Exponent and Logarithm

6.1 Introduction

6.2 Indices

6.3 Logarithms

6.4 Check Your Knowledge (MCQ)

7 Trigonometry

7.1 Introduction

7.2 Pythagoras Theorem

7.3 Trigonometric Ratio

7.4 Trigonometry Table

7.5 The Angle of Elevation and Angle of Depression

7.6 Trigonometric Equation

7.7 Radian Measure

7.8 The Sine and Cosine Rules

7.9 Steps to Use Calculator for Trigonometry

8 Differential Calculus

8.1 Introduction

8.2 Functions

8.3 Limit and Continuity

8.4 Derivatives

8.5 Differentiation Rules

8.6 Derivatives of Logarithmic and Exponential Function

8.7 Derivatives of Trigonometric Function

8.8 Application of Derivatives

8.9 Maxima and Minima

8.10 Check Your Knowledge (MCQ)

8.11 Activity/Experiment

9 Integral Calculus

9.1 Introduction

9.2 Integration Rules

9.3 Integration by Parts

9.4 Integration by Partial Fraction

9.5 Definite Integral

9.6 Check Your Knowledge (MCQ)

10 Probability

10.1 Introduction

10.2 Fundamental Principle of Counting

10.3 Permutations and Combinations

10.4 Simple Probability

10.5 Conditional Probability

10.6 Probability Sample Space Diagram

10.7 Probability Tree Diagram

10.8 Probability Using Venn Diagram

10.8 Check Your Knowledge (MCQ)

10.9 PBL/Experiment (Experimental Probability Vs. Theoretical Probability)

Answers

About the Authors

Index.

Notes:

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

ISBN:

1-394-21461-8

1-394-21459-6

1-394-21460-X

OCLC:

1514989806