Mrs. Perkins's Electric Quilt: And Other Intriguing Stories of Mathematical Physics
Paul J. Nahin, University of New Hampshire
Princeton University Press, 2009
ISBN: 978-0-691-13540-3;
Language: English
Written for students and mathematics enthusiasts, this book presents math and physics problems using a series of brief self-contained chapters. The mathematical subjects include algebra, trigonometry, geometry, calculus, and Monte Carlo probability. Each chapter contains problems that challenge readers to apply when they have learned.
MATLAB is introduced and used to solve the examples in the book.
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