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Mathematical Methods for Oceanographers
Edward A. Laws
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Description for Mathematical Methods for Oceanographers
Hardcover. Oceanography calls for a wide variety of mathematical and statistical techniques. This title provides the basics oceanographers need to know, including: practical ways to deal with chemical, geological, and biological oceanographic data; and instructions on detecting the existence of patterns in what appears to be noise. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDE; RBKC; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 25. Weight in Grams: 682.
Oceanography calls for a wide variety of mathematical andstatistical techniques, and this accessible treatment provides thebasics every oceanographer needs to know, including
* Practical ways to deal with chemical, geological, and biologicaloceanographic data
* Instructions on detecting the existence of patterns in whatappears to be noise
* Numerous examples from the field that highlight the applicationof the methods presented
Written by an oceanographer and based on his successful course atthe University of Hawaii, the volume is well suited to atwo-semester course at the graduate level. The book reviews thenecessary calculus, clarifies statistical concepts, and ... Read more
Oceanography calls for a wide variety of mathematical andstatistical techniques, and this accessible treatment provides thebasics every oceanographer needs to know, including
* Practical ways to deal with chemical, geological, and biologicaloceanographic data
* Instructions on detecting the existence of patterns in whatappears to be noise
* Numerous examples from the field that highlight the applicationof the methods presented
Written by an oceanographer and based on his successful course atthe University of Hawaii, the volume is well suited to atwo-semester course at the graduate level. The book reviews thenecessary calculus, clarifies statistical concepts, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Number of Pages
343
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471162216
SKU
V9780471162216
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About Edward A. Laws
EDWARD LAWS is Professor of Oceanography and Assistant Vice President for Research and Graduate Education at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. He holds a PhD from Harvard University in chemical physics and is the author of Aquatic Pollution, Second Edition, also published by Wiley. In 1994 he was the William McCurdy Fellow at the Duke University Marine Laboratory, and ... Read more
Reviews for Mathematical Methods for Oceanographers
"...It presents many well discussed and illustrative examples..." (Zentralblatt Math, Vol.988, No.13, 2002)