Introduction to MathCAD /
Larsen, Ronald W.
Introduction to MathCAD / Ronald W. Larsen. - Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, 1999. - xv, 176 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. - ESource--the Prentice Hall engineering source .
Content
1 MATHCAD: THE ENGINEER'S SCRATCH PAD
1.1 Introduction to Mathcad
1.2 Mathcad as a Design Tool
1.3 Mathcad as a Mathematical Problem Solver
1.4 Mathcad as a Unit Converter
1.5 Mathcad for Presenting Results
1,6 Mathcad's Place in an Engineer's Tool Kit
1.7 What's New in Mathcad 13?
1.8 Conventions Used
Key Terms
Problems
Answers to Selected Problems
2 MATHCAD FUNDAMENTALS
2.1 The Mathcad Workspace
2.2 Controlling the Order of Solving Equations in Mathcad
2.3 Four Different Kinds of Equal Signs!
2.4 Entering an Equation
2.5 Modifying an Equation
2.6 Working with Units
2.7 Controlling How Results Are Displayed
2.8 Entering and Editing Text
2.9 A Simple Editing Session
2.10 Saving Your Worksheets
Summary
Mathcad Summary
Key Terms
Problems
Solutions to PRACTICE! Problems
Answers to Selected Problems
3 MATHCAD FUNCTIONS
3.1 Mathcad Functions
3.2 Elementary Mathematics Functions and Operators
3.3 Trigonometric Functions
3.4 Functions for Handling Complex Numbers
3.5 Advanced Mathematics Functions
3.6 String Functions
3.7 User-Written Functions
Summary
Mathcad Summary
Key Terms
Problems
Solutions to PRACTICE! Problems
Answers to Selected Problems
4 WORKING WITH MATRICES
4.1 Mathcad's Matrix Definitions
4.2 Defining a Matrix
4.3 Matrix Math Operations
4.4 Solving Systems of Linear Algebraic Equations
4.5 Array Functions
4.6 Modifying Matrices
4.7 Additional Ways to Initialize Arrays
Summary
Mathcad Summary
Key Terms
Problems
Solutions to PRACTICE! Problems
Answers to Selected Problems
5 DATA ANALYSIS FUNCTIONS
5.1 Graphing with Mathcad
5.2 Statistical Functions
5.3 interpolation
5.4 Curve Fitting
Summary
Mathcad Summary
Key Terms
Problems
Solutions to PRACTICE! Problems
Answers to Selected Problems
6 PROGRAMMING IN MATHCAD
New Energy Sources
6.1 Mathcad Programs
6.2 Writing a Simple Program
6.3 The Programming Toolbar
6.4 Program Flowcharts
6.5 Basic Elements of Programming
Summary
Key Terms
Problems
Solutions to PRACTICE! Problems
Answers to Selected Problems
7 MATHCAD'S SYMBOLIC MATH CAPABILITIES
Composite Materials
7.1 Symbolic Math with Mathcad
7.2 Solving an Equation Symbolically
7.3 Manipulating Equations
7.4 Polynomial Coefficients
7.5 Symbolic Matrix Math
7.6 Symbolic integration
7.7 Symbolic Differentiation
Summary
Mathcad Summary
Key Terms
Problems
Solutions to PRACTICE! Problems
Answers to Selected Problems
8 NUMERICAL TECHNIQUES
Engineering in Medicine
8.1 iterative Solutions
8.2 Numerical integration
8.3 Numerical Differentiation
Summary
Mathcad Summary
Key Terms
Problems
Solutions to PRACTICE! Problems
9 USING MATHCAD WITH OTHER PROGRAMS
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Mathcad and Microsoft Word
9.3 Mathcad and Microsoft Excel
9.4 Mathcad and Matlab
Summary
Problems
Includes bibliographical references and index.
0139374930
99012148
MathCAD.
Mathematics--Data processing.
510.2855369 / LAR
Introduction to MathCAD / Ronald W. Larsen. - Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, 1999. - xv, 176 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. - ESource--the Prentice Hall engineering source .
Content
1 MATHCAD: THE ENGINEER'S SCRATCH PAD
1.1 Introduction to Mathcad
1.2 Mathcad as a Design Tool
1.3 Mathcad as a Mathematical Problem Solver
1.4 Mathcad as a Unit Converter
1.5 Mathcad for Presenting Results
1,6 Mathcad's Place in an Engineer's Tool Kit
1.7 What's New in Mathcad 13?
1.8 Conventions Used
Key Terms
Problems
Answers to Selected Problems
2 MATHCAD FUNDAMENTALS
2.1 The Mathcad Workspace
2.2 Controlling the Order of Solving Equations in Mathcad
2.3 Four Different Kinds of Equal Signs!
2.4 Entering an Equation
2.5 Modifying an Equation
2.6 Working with Units
2.7 Controlling How Results Are Displayed
2.8 Entering and Editing Text
2.9 A Simple Editing Session
2.10 Saving Your Worksheets
Summary
Mathcad Summary
Key Terms
Problems
Solutions to PRACTICE! Problems
Answers to Selected Problems
3 MATHCAD FUNCTIONS
3.1 Mathcad Functions
3.2 Elementary Mathematics Functions and Operators
3.3 Trigonometric Functions
3.4 Functions for Handling Complex Numbers
3.5 Advanced Mathematics Functions
3.6 String Functions
3.7 User-Written Functions
Summary
Mathcad Summary
Key Terms
Problems
Solutions to PRACTICE! Problems
Answers to Selected Problems
4 WORKING WITH MATRICES
4.1 Mathcad's Matrix Definitions
4.2 Defining a Matrix
4.3 Matrix Math Operations
4.4 Solving Systems of Linear Algebraic Equations
4.5 Array Functions
4.6 Modifying Matrices
4.7 Additional Ways to Initialize Arrays
Summary
Mathcad Summary
Key Terms
Problems
Solutions to PRACTICE! Problems
Answers to Selected Problems
5 DATA ANALYSIS FUNCTIONS
5.1 Graphing with Mathcad
5.2 Statistical Functions
5.3 interpolation
5.4 Curve Fitting
Summary
Mathcad Summary
Key Terms
Problems
Solutions to PRACTICE! Problems
Answers to Selected Problems
6 PROGRAMMING IN MATHCAD
New Energy Sources
6.1 Mathcad Programs
6.2 Writing a Simple Program
6.3 The Programming Toolbar
6.4 Program Flowcharts
6.5 Basic Elements of Programming
Summary
Key Terms
Problems
Solutions to PRACTICE! Problems
Answers to Selected Problems
7 MATHCAD'S SYMBOLIC MATH CAPABILITIES
Composite Materials
7.1 Symbolic Math with Mathcad
7.2 Solving an Equation Symbolically
7.3 Manipulating Equations
7.4 Polynomial Coefficients
7.5 Symbolic Matrix Math
7.6 Symbolic integration
7.7 Symbolic Differentiation
Summary
Mathcad Summary
Key Terms
Problems
Solutions to PRACTICE! Problems
Answers to Selected Problems
8 NUMERICAL TECHNIQUES
Engineering in Medicine
8.1 iterative Solutions
8.2 Numerical integration
8.3 Numerical Differentiation
Summary
Mathcad Summary
Key Terms
Problems
Solutions to PRACTICE! Problems
9 USING MATHCAD WITH OTHER PROGRAMS
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Mathcad and Microsoft Word
9.3 Mathcad and Microsoft Excel
9.4 Mathcad and Matlab
Summary
Problems
Includes bibliographical references and index.
0139374930
99012148
MathCAD.
Mathematics--Data processing.
510.2855369 / LAR