Engineering Reference

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A Passion for Ideas
by H. von Pierer, B. von Oetinger - Purdue University Press , 2001
This volume gathers together a stunning list of today's thought leaders to shed light on how "the new" is discovered. These innovators share their insights and help us to understand the process of creativity and construction.
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An Exploration of Random Processes for Engineers
by Bruce Hajek - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign , 2009
These notes were written for a graduate course on random processes. Students are assumed to have had a previous course in probability, some familiarity with real analysis and linear algebra, and some familiarity with complex analysis.
(1215 views)

An Introduction to Energy Sources
by B Viswanathan - Indian Institute of Technology , 2006
The reasons for the choice of energy sources are many. There is a need to know the options available, the need to harness some of these sources efficiently and effectively and above all the environmental concerns these energy sources give rise to.
(6746 views)

An Introduction to Solving Engineering Problems with Matlab
by Darryl Morrell - CK-12 Foundation , 2009
Matlab is a language used by several computational packages known as m-file environments. This text introduces freshman engineering students to problem solving using an m-file environment. Most of the information applies to any environment.
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Control in an Information Rich World
by Richard M. Murray - Society for Industrial Mathematics , 2002
The prospects for control in the current and future technological environment. The text describes the role the field will play in commercial and scientific applications over the next decade, and recommends actions required for new breakthroughs.
(2998 views)

Derivations of Applied Mathematics
by Thaddeus H. Black - Debian Project , 2008
The book deals with applied mathematical proofs. It emphasizes underlying mathematical motivation, without full mathematical rigor. Mathematical results are derived from applied perspective of the engineer and the scientist.
(7247 views)

Dynamic Modelling
by Alisson V. Brito - Sciyo.com , 2010
Dynamic modelling means modelling processes or systems, which are formed by attributes changing over time. Vehicles transmission and engines, reconfigurable microchips, earthquakes and the effect of diseases in organisms are presented in this book.
(663 views)

Engineering Statistics Handbook
- NIST/SEMATECH , 2003
The goal of this handbook is to help scientists and engineers incorporate statistical methods in their work as efficiently as possible. Many parts of the book feature case studies or examples with computations from the free downloadable software.
(961 views)

Engineering: An Introduction for High School
- CK-12 Foundation , 2009
The aim of the authors is to introduce engineering techniques and practices to high school students. This book is designed for a broad range of student abilities and does not require significant math or science prerequisites.
(1663 views)

Fundamental Numerical Methods and Data Analysis
by George W. Collins, II - NASA ADS , 2003
"Fundamental Numerical Methods and Data Analysis" can serve as the basis for a wide range of courses that discuss numerical methods used in science. The author provides examples of the more difficult algorithms integrated into the text.
(4903 views)

Fundamental Quantum Mechanics for Engineers
by Leon van Dommelen , 2009
This book was written for engineering graduate students who find themselves caught up in nano technology. The first part of the book provides a solid introduction to classical quantum mechanics, the second part discusses more advanced topics.
(4058 views)

Handbook of Mathematical Functions
by M. Abramowitz, I. A. Stegun - GPO , 1964
Students and professionals in the fields of mathematics, physics, engineering, and economics will find this reference work invaluable. A classic resource for special functions, standard trig, and exponential logarithmic definitions and extensions.
(6243 views)

Mathematical Methods of Engineering Analysis
by Erhan Cinlar, Robert J. Vanderbei , 2000
This text covers general notions regarding sets, functions, sequences, and series; metric spaces, convergence, continuity, approximations; functions on metric spaces; differential and integral equations; convex analysis; measure and integration.
(4433 views)

Mathematics Formulary
by Johan Wevers , 2008
A 66 pages mathematics formulary that is intended for physicists and engineers: Basics; Probability and statistics; Calculus; Differential equations; Linear algebra; Complex function theory; Tensor calculus; Numerical mathematics.
(2026 views)

MIT Guide to Lock Picking
by Theodore T. Tool , 1991
The text presents the basics about locks and lock picking, a set of exercises that will help you learn the skills of lock picking, a catalog of the mechanical traits and defects found in locks and the techniques used to recognize and exploit them.
(2582 views)

Notes on Diffy Qs: Differential Equations for Engineers
by Jiří Lebl - Lulu.com , 2009
One semester introductory course on differential equations aimed at engineers. The book covers first order ODEs, higher order linear ODEs, systems of ODEs, Fourier series and PDEs, eigenvalue problems, and the Laplace transform.
(3521 views)

Physics Formulary
by Johan Wevers , 2008
This 108 pages document contains a lot of equations in physics. It is written at advanced undergraduate/postgraduate level. It is intended to be a short reference for anyone who works with physics and often needs to look up equations.
(3399 views)

Probability and Statistics in Engineering
by Daniele Veneziano - MIT OpenCourseWare , 2005
This class covers quantitative analysis of uncertainty and risk for engineering applications. Fundamentals of probability, random processes, statistics, and decision analysis are covered, along with random variables and vectors.
(436 views)

Shape Interrogation for Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing
by Nicholas M. Patrikalakis, Takashi Maekawa - Springer , 2009
Shape interrogation is the process of extraction of information from a geometric model. It is a fundamental component of CAD/CAM systems. The authors focus on shape interrogation of geometric models bounded by free-form surfaces.
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The Data Analysis BriefBook
by Rudolf K. Bock, Werner Krischer - Springer , 2010
A condensed handbook, or an extended glossary, written in encyclopedic format, covering subjects in statistics, computing, analysis, and related fields. It intends to be both introduction and reference for data analysts, scientists and engineers.
(321 views)

Understanding Physics
by Faraz Hussain
Understanding Physics is an introductory book focusing on simple explanations of basic physics concepts. The book is also sprinkled with general articles on engineering to help you understand how physics is applied in the real world.
(5240 views)