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Byron S. Gottfried
ISBN: 9780072971842
Format: Paperback
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
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Provides coverage of the various versions of Excel including, Excel 2002. This work discusses how to use Excel to solve a variety of problems in introductory engineering analysis, such as graphing data, unit conversions, simple statistical analysis, sorting, searching and analyzing data, curve fitting, interpolation, and others.
This best-selling "Spreadsheet" book provides excellent coverage of all versions of Excel including the latest version, Excel 2002. It discusses how to use Excel to solve a variety of problems in introductory engineering analysis, such as graphing data, unit conversions, simple statistical analysis, sorting, searching and analyzing data, curve fitting, interpolation, solving algebraic equations, logical decisions, evaluating integrals, comparing economic alternatives, and finding optimum solutions. Numerous examples are included illustrating both traditional and spreadsheet solutions to a variety of problems. The underlying mathematical solution procedures are also discussed, so that the reader is provided with an understanding of what the spreadsheet does and how it does it.
| ISBN | 0072971843 | | Volumes | 1 | | ISBN13 | 9780072971842 (What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 758 | | Publisher | McGraw-Hill Education - Europe | | Published in | London | | Imprint | McGraw Hill Higher Education | | Series title | McGraw-Hill's Best--Basic Engineering Series and Tools | | Format | Paperback | | Previous ISBN | 9780072480689 | | Publication date | 01 Jan 2006 | | Height (mm) | 233 | | Library of Congress | 2005021256 | | Width (mm) | 187 | | DEWEY | 620.00285554 | | Spine width (mm) | 18 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Tertiary education | | Pages | 512 | |
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| Ch. 1 | | Engineering analysis and spreadsheets | | 3 | | Ch. 2 | | Creating an Excel worksheet | | 19 | | Ch. 3 | | Editing and Excel worksheet | | 65 | | Ch. 4 | | Graphing data | | 90 | | Ch. 5 | | Organizing data | | 138 | | Ch. 6 | | Transferring data | | 167 | | Ch. 7 | | Converting units | | 202 | | Ch. 8 | | Analyzing data statistically | | 217 | | Ch. 9 | | Fitting equations to data | | 242 | | Ch. 10 | | Solving single equations | | 297 | | Ch. 11 | | Solving simultaneous equations | | 327 | | Ch. 12 | | Evaluating integrals | | 360 | | Ch. 13 | | Making logical decisions (IF-THEN-ELSE) | | 389 | | Ch. 14 | | Recording and running macros | | 399 | | Ch. 15 | | Comparing economic alternatives | | 424 | | Ch. 16 | | Finding optimum solutions | | 463 |
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