Guide to Microsoft Excel for Scientists and Engineers, Second Edition
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| Rating | : | 4.20 (683 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0750650575 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 275 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-12-30 |
| Language | : | English |
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'This second editionupholds the positive properties of the first. N. Engineering Designer, March 2001."Rarely do you see such a great book." Dr A. It is so broadly available that all science and engineering studaents and professionals should be aware of its potential for applications in their fieldsA Guide to Microsoft Excel for Scientists and Engineers' is a valuable demonstration of how scientists, engineers and students can apply Excel to problems in their own specialisation. It is designed to show how to get results ans how the process can be applied to reader's own specialist field.'Concrete, December 2000'The book is practical with problem sets at the end of chapters, and designed to give readers a wide range of examples from which to apply Excel to problems in a particular field.' The Structural Engineer, April 2001. (Of the first
Expensive for this price. A Customer While it would be useful for begineers, I find most of the concepts are raher short and simply presented. I think the amount of information given does not worth to that price. Especially, section regarding writting macros and prograaming are very limited and mostly in psude-code style which doesn't help you gain the experience of excel preograaming.. "Practical use of spreadsheets" according to Angela Myers. Very helpful examples and good focus on fomulas, equation solving and statistical functions. Report writing section was useful as well.
Bernard Liengme attended Imperial College in London and received a BSc & PhD in Chemistry. He has been at St Francis Xavier University in Canada since 1968 as professor, Associate Dean and Registrar as well as teaching chemistry and computer science.. He also received post-docs at Carnegie-Mellon University in Pit
Microsoft Excel has a wide range of scientific functions that the average user would never encounter, let alone utilise, and students keen to use Excel to analyse and represent the results of their experiments are currently forced to wade through almost incomprehensible manuals on Excel. Completely updated to cover the latest versions of Excel, including 2000, Bernard Liengme has also included new material on functions, statistics and the 'Solver' tool, as well as completely rewritten the section on charts. The best introductory book on Excel aimed specifically at scientists and engineers. In addition, he has focused on: formulas; charts; curve-fitting; equation solving; integration; macros; statistical functions; logic functions; databases; macros. * Incorporates changes due to feedback from readers * Contains extra functions and statistics.. This new edition of an already indispensable guide is one that no scientist or engineer can afford to be without. * Covers the latest versions of Excel, including Excel 2000. 'A Guide to Microsoft Excel for Scientists and Engineers' gives scientific and engineering students a clear introduction to the use of excel for the analysis and presentation of experimental results, before going on to discuss some of the more advanced functions, such as modelling