{"product_id":"fundamental-math-and-physics-for-scientists-and-engineers-isbn-9780470407844","title":"Fundamental Math and Physics for Scientists and Engineers","description":"\u003cb\u003eProvides a concise overview of the core undergraduate physics and applied mathematics curriculum for students and practitioners of science and engineering\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFundamental Math and Physics for Scientists and Engineers\u003c\/i\u003e summarizes college and university level physics together with the mathematics frequently encountered in engineering and physics calculations. The presentation provides straightforward, coherent explanations of underlying concepts emphasizing essential formulas, derivations, examples, and computer programs. Content that should be thoroughly mastered and memorized is clearly identified while unnecessary technical details are omitted. \u003ci\u003eFundamental Math and Physics for Scientists and Engineers\u003c\/i\u003e is an ideal resource for undergraduate science and engineering students and practitioners, students reviewing for the GRE and graduate-level comprehensive exams, and general readers seeking to improve their comprehension of undergraduate physics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers topics frequently encountered in undergraduate physics, in particular those appearing in the Physics GRE subject examination\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReviews relevant areas of undergraduate applied mathematics, with an overview chapter on scientific programming\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides simple, concise explanations and illustrations of underlying concepts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eSuccinct yet comprehensive, \u003ci\u003eFundamental Math and Physics for Scientists and Engineers\u003c\/i\u003e constitutes a reference for science and engineering students, practitioners and non-practitioners alike.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Introduction 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Problem Solving 3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Analysis 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Test-Taking Techniques 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.1 Dimensional Analysis 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Scientific Programming 6\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Language Fundamentals 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.1 Octave Programming 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Elementary Mathematics 12\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Algebra 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1.1 Equation Manipulation 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1.2 Linear Equation Systems 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1.3 Factoring 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1.4 Inequalities 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1.5 Sum Formulas 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1.6 Binomial Theorem 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Geometry 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.1 Angles 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.2 Triangles 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.3 Right Triangles 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.4 Polygons 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.5 Circles 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Exponential, Logarithmic Functions, and Trigonometry 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.1 Exponential Functions 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.2 Inverse Functions and Logarithms 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.3 Hyperbolic Functions 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.4 Complex Numbers and Harmonic Functions 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.5 Inverse Harmonic and Hyperbolic Functions 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.6 Trigonometric Identities 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Analytic Geometry 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.1 Lines and Planes 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.2 Conic Sections 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.3 Areas, Volumes, and Solid Angles 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Vectors and Matrices 32\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Matrices and Matrix Products 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Equation Systems 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Traces and Determinants 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Vectors and Inner Products 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Cross and Outer Products 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Vector Identities 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7 Rotations and Orthogonal Matrices 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.8 Groups and Matrix Generators 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.9 Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.10 Similarity Transformations 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Calculus of a Single Variable 50\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Derivatives 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Integrals 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Series 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Calculus of Several Variables 62\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Partial Derivatives 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Multidimensional Taylor Series and Extrema 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Multiple Integration 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Volumes and Surfaces of Revolution 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Change of Variables and Jacobians 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Calculus of Vector Functions 72\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Generalized Coordinates 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Vector Differential Operators 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Vector Differential Identities 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Gauss’s and Stokes’ Laws and Green’s Identities 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Lagrange Multipliers 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Probability Theory and Statistics 85\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Random Variables, Probability Density, and Distributions 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Mean, Variance, and Standard Deviation 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Variable Transformations 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Moments and Moment-Generating Function 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Multivariate Probability Distributions, Covariance, and Correlation 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6 Gaussian, Binomial, and Poisson Distributions 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.7 Least Squares Regression 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.8 Error Propagation 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.9 Numerical Models 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Complex Analysis 94\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Functions of a Complex Variable 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Derivatives, Analyticity, and the Cauchy–Riemann Relations 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Conformal Mapping 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Cauchy’s Theorem and Taylor and Laurent Series 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5 Residue Theorem 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.6 Dispersion Relations 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.7 Method of Steepest Decent 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Differential Equations 108\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Linearity, Superposition, and Initial and Boundary Values 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Numerical Solutions 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 First-Order Differential Equations 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Wronskian 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5 Factorization 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.6 Method of Undetermined Coefficients 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.7 Variation of Parameters 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.8 Reduction of Order 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.9 Series Solution and Method of Frobenius 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.10 Systems of Equations, Eigenvalues, and Eigenvectors 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Transform Theory 122\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Eigenfunctions and Eigenvectors 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 Sturm–Liouville Theory 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 Fourier Series 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4 Fourier Transforms 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.5 Delta Functions 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.6 Green’s Functions 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.7 Laplace Transforms 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.8 z-Transforms 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Partial Differential Equations and Special Functions 138\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1 Separation of Variables and Rectangular Coordinates 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2 Legendre Polynomials 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3 Spherical Harmonics 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.4 Bessel Functions 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.5 Spherical Bessel Functions 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14 Integral Equations and the Calculus of Variations 166\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.1 Volterra and Fredholm Equations 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.2 Calculus of Variations the Euler-Lagrange Equation 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e15 Particle Mechanics 170\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.1 Newton’s Laws 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.2 Forces 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.3 Numerical Methods 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.4 Work and Energy 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.5 Lagrange Equations 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.6 Three-Dimensional Particle Motion 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.7 Impulse 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.8 Oscillatory Motion 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.9 Rotational Motion About a Fixed Axis 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.10 Torque and Angular Momentum 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.11 Motion in Accelerating Reference Systems 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.12 Gravitational Forces and Fields 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.13 Celestial Mechanics 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.14 Dynamics of Systems of Particles 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.15 Two-Particle Collisions and Scattering 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.16 Mechanics of Rigid Bodies 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.17 Hamilton’s Equation and Kinematics 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e16 Fluid Mechanics 210\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.1 Continuity Equation 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.2 Euler’s Equation 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.3 Bernoulli’s Equation 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e17 Special Relativity 215\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.1 Four-Vectors and Lorentz Transformation 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.2 Length Contraction, Time Dilation, and Simultaneity 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.3 Covariant Notation 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.4 Casuality and Minkowski Diagrams 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.5 Velocity Addition and Doppler Shift 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.6 Energy and Momentum 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e18 Electromagnetism 227\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.1 Maxwell’s Equations 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.2 Gauss’s Law 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.3 Electric Potential 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.4 Current and Resistivity 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.5 Dipoles and Polarization 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.6 Boundary Conditions and Green’s Functions 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.7 Multipole Expansion 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.8 Relativistic Formulation of Electromagnetism, Gauge Transformations, and Magnetic Fields 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.9 Magnetostatics 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.10 Magnetic Dipoles 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.11 Magnetization 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.12 Induction and Faraday’s Law 262\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.13 Circuit Theory and Kirchoff’s Laws 266\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.14 Conservation Laws and the Stress Tensor 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.15 Lienard–Wiechert Potentials 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.16 Radiation from Moving Charges 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e19 Wave Motion 282\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.1 Wave Equation 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.2 Propagation of Waves 284\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.3 Planar Electromagnetic Waves 286\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.4 Polarization 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.5 Superposition and Interference 288\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.6 Multipole Expansion for Radiating Fields 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.7 Phase and Group Velocity 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.8 Minimum Time Principle and Ray Optics 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.9 Refraction and Snell’s Law 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.10 Lenses 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.11 Mechanical Reflection 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.12 Doppler Effect and Shock Waves 302\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.13 Waves in Periodic Media 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.14 Conducting Media 304\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.15 Dielectric Media 306\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.16 Reflection and Transmission 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.17 Diffraction 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.18 Waveguides and Cavities 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e20 Quantum Mechanics 318\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.1 Fundamental Principles 318\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.2 Particle–Wave Duality 319\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.3 Interference of Quantum Waves 320\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.4 Schrödinger Equation 321\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.5 Particle Flux and Reflection 322\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.6 Wave Packet Propagation 324\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.7 Numerical Solutions 326\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.8 Quantum Mechanical Operators 328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.9 Heisenberg Uncertainty Relation 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.10 Hilbert Space Representation 334\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.11 Square Well and Delta Function Potentials 336\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.12 WKB Method 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.13 Harmonic Oscillators 342\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.14 Heisenberg Representation 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.15 Translation Operators 344\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.16 Perturbation Theory 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.17 Adiabatic Theorem 351\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e21 Atomic Physics 353\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.1 Properties of Fermions 353\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.2 Bohr Model 354\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.3 Atomic Spectra and X-Rays 356\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.4 Atomic Units 356\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.5 Angular Momentum 357\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.6 Spin 358\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.7 Interaction of Spins 359\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.8 Hydrogenic Atoms 360\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.9 Atomic Structure 362\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.10 Spin–Orbit Coupling 362\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.11 Atoms in Static Electric and Magnetic Fields 364\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.12 Helium Atom and the \u003ci\u003eH\u003c\/i\u003e\u003csup\u003e+\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003csub\u003e2\u003c\/sub\u003e Molecule 368\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.13 Interaction of Atoms with Radiation 371\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.14 Selection Rules 373\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.15 Scattering Theory 374\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e22 Nuclear and Particle Physics 379\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22.1 Nuclear Properties 379\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22.2 Radioactive Decay 381\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22.3 Nuclear Reactions 382\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22.4 Fission and Fusion 383\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22.5 Fundamental Properties of Elementary Particles 383\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e23 Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics 386\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23.1 Entropy 386\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23.2 Ensembles 388\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23.3 Statistics 391\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23.4 Partition Functions 393\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23.5 Density of States 396\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23.6 Temperature and Energy 397\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23.7 Phonons and Photons 400\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23.8 The Laws of Thermodynamics 401\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23.9 The Legendre Transformation and Thermodynamic Quantities 403\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23.10 Expansion of Gases 407\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23.11 Heat Engines and the Carnot Cycle 409\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23.12 Thermodynamic Fluctuations 410\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23.13 Phase Transformations 412\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23.14 The Chemical Potential and Chemical Reactions 413\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23.15 The Fermi Gas 414\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23.16 Bose–Einstein Condensation 416\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23.17 Physical Kinetics and Transport Theory 417\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e24 Condensed Matter Physics 422\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24.1 Crystal Structure 422\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24.2 X-Ray Diffraction 423\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24.3 Thermal Properties 424\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24.4 Electron Theory of Metals 425\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24.5 Superconductors 426\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24.6 Semiconductors 427\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e25 Laboratory Methods 430\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25.1 Interaction of Particles with Matter 430\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25.2 Radiation Detection and Counting Statistics 431\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25.3 Lasers 432\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 434\u003c\/p\u003e This book is an excellent study guide for students, and a good reference book for working professionals who may need a convenient source for fundamental equations on various topics (IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine 2016)  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Yevick, P. Eng.\u003c\/b\u003e (Ontario) is Professor of Physics at the University of Waterloo, Canada. He received his A.B. and Ph.D. degrees respectively from Harvard University in Physics (1973) and Princeton University in Particle Physics (1977). Dr. Yevick is a leading scientist in the numerical simulation of optical communication systems, in particular electric field propagation in guided-wave optics, optical processes in semiconductors, and communication system modeling. Dr. Yevick is a fellow of the APS, OSA, and IEEE.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHannah Yevick\u003c\/b\u003e holds a Ph.D. in Biological Physics from the Curie Institute, France, as well as a M.A. from Columbia University, and a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania in Physics. Her experience with the Physics GRE and graduate comprehensive exams has enhanced the text.    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFundamental Math and Physics for Scientists and Engineers\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProvides a concise overview of the core undergraduate physics and applied mathematics curriculum for students and practitioners of science and engineering\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e summarizes college and university level physics together with the mathematics frequently encountered in engineering and physics calculations. The presentation provides straightforward, coherent explanations of underlying concepts emphasizing essential formulas, derivations, examples, and computer programs. 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