Schaum's Outline of Mathematics for Physics Students

Robert Steiner; Philip Schmidt

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ISBN-13: 9780071461580
ISBN-10: 0071461582
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Format: Paperback, 409 pages
Pub Date: 04/2007
Edition Number: 1

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Learn to use math concepts to unravel physics problems

Schaum’s Outline of Mathematics for Physics Students helps you to apply mathematical concepts to your studies and shows you how these concepts operate in physics problems. The book includes both fully solved problems and supplementary practice problems.

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Part I: Algebra and Geometry
Chapter 1: Introduction to Algebra
Chapter 2: Functions
Chapter 3: Graphs of Functions
Chapter 4: Linear Equations
Chapter 5: Simultaneous Linear Equations
Chapter 6: Quadratic Functions and Equations
Chapter 7: Inequalities
Chapter 8: The Locus of an Equation
Chapter 9: The Straight Line
Chapter 10: Families of Straight Lines
Chapter 11: The Circle
Part II: Pre-Calculus and Elementary Calculus
Chapter 12: Rational and Polynomial Functions
Chapter 13: Trigonometric Functions
Chapter 14: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
Chapter 15: Complex Numbers
Chapter 16: The Calculus of Single-Variable Functions: A Mathematical Approach
Chapter 17: The Calculus of Single-Variable Functions: A Physics Approach
Chapter 18: Vectors
Part III: Advanced Topics in Mathematics
Chapter 19: Polar, Spherical, and Cylindrical Coordinate Systems
Chapter 20: Multivariate Calculus
Chapter 21: Elementary Linear Algebra
Chapter 22: Vector Calculus: Grad, Div, and Curl
Chapter 23: Vector Calculus: Flux and Gauss' Law
Chapter 24: Differential Equations
Chapter 25: Elementary Probability
Chapter 26: Infinite Series
APPENDIX A: RECTANGULAR COORDINATES IN SPACE
APPENDIX B: UNITS AND DIMENSIONS
APPENDIX C: SOLVING PHYSICS PROBLEMS
APPENDIX D: SELECTED PHYSICS FORMULAS
APPENDIX E: SELECTED PHYSICAL CONSTANTS
APPENDIX F: INTEGRATION BY PARTS
APPENDIX G: THE GREEK ALPHABET AND PREFIXES
INDEX