This textbook for computer science and math majors describes processes that consist of a sequence of individual steps, and explains the concepts of logic, proof, induction, recursion, algorithms, and discrete structures. The third edition adds a chapter on finite-state automata, and sections on modu
The Fifth Edition of this accurate and well-tested lab manual contains 15 general chemistry and 20 organic/biochemistry safety-scale laboratory experiments. The experiments are designed to use small quantities of chemicals and emphasize safety and proper disposal of materials. 'Safety-scale' is the authors' own term for describing the amount of ...
APPLIED SIMULATION MODELING provides the student with both a conceptual introduction to the concepts of simulation modeling and practical experience with real examples using popular commercial simulation packages ARENA and @Risk. The coverage includes Risk Simulation, Dynamic Systems, and Discrete Event Simulation models. Throughout the text, the ...
Daniel Maki and Maynard Thompson provide a conceptual framework for the process of building and using mathematical models, illustrating the uses of mathematical and computer models in a variety of situations. This text helps students learn that model building is a dynamic process involving simplification, approximation, abstraction, analysis, ...
Neuwirth and Arganbright (credentials not listed) offer an introduction to modeling a variety of applications with Microsoft Excel. The text features numerous tutorials and applications to illustrate the use of Excel in modeling and solving problems. Chapters focus on topics like dynamical models an
Rigorously presents the fundamental concepts of mathematical analysis in the clearest, simplest way while using illuminating examples and stimulating exercises. The text shows that mathematical analysis is a coherent body of knowledge, rather than a collection of isolated facts.
SEEING STATISTICS is a CD-ROM based product that addresses the differing learning styles of today's students. It presents the dynamic, visual nature of statistical concepts using interactive and engaging methods based on years of cognitive research and experience. SEEING STATISTICS uses over 150 Java applets to create an intuitive learning ...
The Fifth Edition of MECHANICS OF MATERIALS continues its legacy as the classic, definitive textbook for solid mechanics. This new edition has been edited and polished for clarity throughout, while care has been taken to preserve the highly praised features of the earlier editions. The text maintains an emphasis on presenting the fundamental ...
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