Mathematics for technology 1
By: Filmset in Monophoto Times by Oliver Burridge
Series: Mathematics for technology 1
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 1978
Place of publication: Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 326
ISBN-13: 0140800476
Copyright date: 1968
Other titles: O.N. Mathematics: 1 1968
Notes: Reprinted with minor corrections 1978
Table of contents: label: Preface
title: 9; pagenum: 11
title: Logarithms and the slide rule
label: 1; pagenum: 11
title: The laws of indices; pagenum: 14
title: Laws of logarithms; pagenum: 16
title: Common logarithms; pagenum: 18
title: Napierian logarithms and change of base; pagenum: 19
title: Indicial equations; pagenum: 21
title: The slide rule; pagenum: 23
title: Pocket calculators and calculating machines; pagenum: 26
title: Significant figures and degrees of accuracy; pagenum: 29
title: Miscellaneous exercises 1; pagenum: 34
title: 2 Quadratic and other equations; pagenum: 34
title: Surds; pagenum: 35
title: Irrational equations; pagenum: 38
title: Ratio and proportion; pagenum: 41
title: Variation; pagenum: 45
title: Quadratic equations; pagenum: 53
title: First and second degree simultaneous equations; pagenum: 54
title: Linear equations: solution by desk calculating machine; pagenum: 58
title: Functional notation and difference tables; pagenum: 62
title: The remainder theorem; pagenum: 64
title: Miscellaneous exercises 2; pagenum: 67
title: 3 The trigonometric ratios; pagenum: 67
title: Degrees and radians; pagenum: 71
title: The basic trigonometric ratios; pagenum: 73
title: Fundamental relationships between the ratios; pagenum: 77
title: Ratios of 0°, 30°, 45°, 60°, 90°; pagenum: 80
title: Complementary and supplementary angles; pagenum: 82
title: Problems in heights and distances; pagenum: 85
title: Ratios of angles of any magnitude; pagenum: 91
title: Graphs of trigonometrical functions; pagenum: 95
title: Periodic functions of the type y = a sin px; pagenum: 99
title: Miscellaneous exercises 3; pagenum: 102
title: 4	Solution of triangles; title: Isolation of triangles; pagenum: 102
title: Sine and cosine rules and the area of a triangle; pagenum: 109
title: Solution of triangles; pagenum: 113
title: Projection of lines and areas; pagenum: 118
title: Useful trigonometric limits; pagenum: 121
title: Miscellaneous exercises 4; pagenum: 124
title: 5	Co-ordinate systems and equations of curves; pagenum: 124
title: Co-ordinates; pagenum: 129
title: Graphs of functions; pagenum: 132
title: Intersection of curves; pagenum: 134
title: Gradients; pagenum: 137
title: The straight line y = ax + b; pagenum: 139
title: Parallel lines and perpendicular lines; pagenum: 141
title: Miscellaneous exercises 5; pagenum: 143
title: 6	Progressions and series; pagenum: 143
title: Series; pagenum: 144
title: Arithmetical progression; pagenum: 148
title: Geometrical progression; pagenum: 150
title: The sum of an infinite number of terms of a g.p.; pagenum: 154
title: The binomial series; pagenum: 158
title: Miscellaneous exercises 6; pagenum: 163
title: 7	Gradients and differentiation; pagenum: 163
title: The gradient of a curve; pagenum: 163
title: Calculation of the gradient; pagenum: 169
title: Differential coefficients and differentiation; pagenum: 171
title: Differentiation of y = xn where n is a positive integer; pagenum: 174
title: Further differentiation; pagenum: 176
title: Miscellaneous exercises 7; pagenum: 179
title: 8 Applications of differentiation; pagenum: 179
title: Rates of change; pagenum: 185
title: Tangents and normals; pagenum: 187
title: Maxima and minima; pagenum: 194
title: Problems involving maxima and minima; pagenum: 197
title: Small changes; pagenum: 199
title: Miscellaneous exercises 8; pagenum: 203
title: 9	Mensuration; pagenum: 203
title: The circle; pagenum: 209
title: Prisms, cylinders and their frusta; pagenum: 215
title: Pyramids, cones and their frusta; pagenum: 223
title: The sphere; pagenum: 229
title: Areas of irregular figures; pagenum: 232
title: Volumes of irregular solids; pagenum: 237
title: Miscellaneous exercises 9; pagenum: 242
title: 10	Graphs and laws of graphs; pagenum: 242
title: Graphical solution of equations; pagenum: 247
title: Determination of laws of graphs; pagenum: 251
title: Use of log-log and log-linear graph sheets; pagenum: 255
title: Miscellaneous exercises 10; pagenum: 259
title: 11 Compound angles and trigonometric equations; pagenum: 259
title: The addition and subtraction theorems; pagenum: 265
title: Multiple and submultiple angles; pagenum: 267
title: To convert a sin; pagenum: 271
title: Solution of trigonometric equations; pagenum: 275
title: Miscellaneous exercises 11; pagenum: 279
title: 12	Integration; pagenum: 279
title: Integration as the reverse of differentiation; pagenum: 282
title: The integral sign; pagenum: 283
title: Acceleration, velocity and distance; pagenum: 286
title: Area under a curve; pagenum: 288
title: The definite integral; pagenum: 290
title: The trigonometric functions sin x and cos x; pagenum: 293
title: Miscellaneous exercises 12; pagenum: 295
title: Appendix A; pagenum: 301
title: Appendix B; pagenum: 325
title: Index