Mathematics: a Simple Tool for Geologists

by D. Waltham

Overview

Uses geological examples to illustrate mathematical ideas. Contains a large number of worked examples, and problems for students to attempt themselves. Answers to all the questions are given at the end of the book.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781134983087
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	08/21/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	208
File size:	9 MB

About the Author

D. Waltham

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Mathematics as a tool for solving geological problems; Chapter 2 Common relationships between geological variables; Chapter 3 Equations and how to manipulate them; Chapter 4 More advanced equation manipulation; Chapter 5 Trigonometry; Chapter 6 More about graphs; Chapter 7 Statistics; Chapter 8 Differential calculus; Chapter 9 Integration;