Survey of Industrial Mathematics

Name: Survey of Industrial Mathematics
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ISBN: 9780486477022

ISBN-10: 0486477029

ISBN-13: 9780486477022

Edition: 2010

Authors: Charles R. MacCluer

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This text shows advanced undergraduate and graduate students how to solve the problems they'll encounter in their professional lives. A concise single-volume treatment, it employs MATLAB and other strategies to explore typical industrial problems. Students learn how to write reports and convey mathematical data in a variety of situations. 2000 edition.

Book details

List price: $15.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Dover Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/21/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments



Statistical Reasoning



Random Variables



Uniform Distributions



Gaussian Distributions



The Binomial Distribution



The Poisson Distribution



Taguchi Quality Control


Exercises



The Monte Carlo Method



Computing Integrals



Mean Time Between Failures



Servicing Requests



The Newsboy Problem (Reprise)


Exercises



Data Acquisition and Manipulation



The z-Transform



Linear Recursions



Filters



Stability



Polar and Bode Plots



Aliasing



Closing the Loop



Why Decibels?


Exercises



The Discrete Fourier Transform



Real Time Processing



Properties of the DFT



Filter Design



The Fast Fourier Transform



Image Processing


Exercises



Linear Programming



Optimization



The Diet Problem



The Simplex Algorithm



Regression



Best Fit to Discrete Data



Norms on R<sup>n</sup>



Hilbert Space



Gram's Theorem on Regression


Exercises



Cost-Benefit Analysis



Present Value



Life-Cycle Savings


Exercises



Microeconomics



Supply and Demand



Revenue, Cost, and Profit



Elasticity of Demand



Duopolistic Competition



Theory of Production



Leontief Input/Output


Exercises



Ordinary Differential Equations



Separation of Variables



Mechanics



Linear ODEs with Constant Coefficients



Systems


Exercises



Frequency-Domain Methods



The Frequency Domain



Generalized Signals



Plants in Cascade



Surge Impedance



Stability



Filters



Feedback and Root Locus



Nyquist Analysis



Control


Exercises



Partial Differential Equations



Lumped versus Distributed



The Big Six PDEs



Separation of Variables



Unbounded Spatial Domains



Periodic Steady State



Other Distributed Models


Exercises



Divided Differences



Euler's Method



Systems



PDEs



Runge-Kutta Method


Exercises



Galerkin's Method



Galerkin's Requirement



Eigenvalue Problems



Steady Problems



Transient Problems



Finite Elements



Why So Effective?


Exercises



Splines



Why Cubics?



m-Splines



Cubic Splines


Exercises



Report Writing



The formal Technical Report



The Memo



The Progress Report



The Executive Summary



The Problem Statement



Projector Presentations



Approaching a Writing Task



Style



Writer's checklist


Appendix A: Additional Problems


Appendix B: Selected Solutions


References


Index