The art of insight in science and engineering : mastering complexity /

Tools to make hard problems easier to solve.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mahajan, Sanjoy, 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2014]
Temas:
Estimation theory.
Hypothesis.
Problem solving.
Statistical physics.
Problem Solving
Théorie de l'estimation.
Hypothèse.
Résolution de problème.
Physique statistique.
SCIENCE > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
SCIENCE > Applied Sciences.
Estimation theory
Hypothesis
Problem solving
Statistical physics
PHYSICAL SCIENCES/General
ENGINEERING/General
MATHEMATICS & STATISTICS/General
SCIENCE / Applied Sciences
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Engineering (General)
MATHEMATICS / Applied
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Brief Contents; Preface; Values for Backs of Envelopes; Part I: Organizing Complexity; 1 Divide and conquer; 2 Abstraction; Part II: Discarding Complexity Without Losing Information; 3 Symmetry and Conservation; 4 Proportional Reasoning; 5 Dimensions; Part III: Discarding Complexity with Loss of Information; 6 Lumping; 7 Probabilistic Reasoning; 8 Easy Cases; 9 Spring Models; Bon Voyage: Long-Lasting Learning; Bibliography; Index; Contents; Preface; Values for Backs of Envelopes; Part I: Organizing Complexity; Divide and Conquer; 2 Abstraction.
  • Part II: Discarding Complexity Without Losing Information3 Symmetry and Conservation; 4 Proportional Reasoning; 5 Dimensions; Part III: Discarding Complexity with Loss of Information; 6 Lumping; 7 Probabilistic Reasoning; 8 Easy Cases; 9 Spring Models; Bon Voyage: Long-lasting Learning; Bibliography; Index.

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