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Reflecting the technology and tools of the trade, this book provides the mathematical skills and practice that students and apprentices can use on the job in the machine trades and manufacturing fields. It combines math concepts with relevant machine applications through industry-specific examples, …

Mathematics for Machine Technology, 7th Edition

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  • Paperback

    608 pages

  • Release Date

    1 January 2015

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Summary

Reflecting the latest technology and tools of the trade, MATHEMATICS FOR MACHINE TECHNOLOGY, 7e provides the mathematical skills and practice that students and apprentices will use on the job in the machine trades and manufacturing fields. This comprehensive book combines math concepts with relevant machine applications through industry-specific examples, realistic illustrations, and actual machine applications. Problems and examples progress from simpler to more complex, from general math to trigonometry and solid geometry, and relate directly to how the math is used in machine trades and manufacturing fields. The new Seventh Edition also includes all-new units on electronic calipers, height gages, and electronic micrometers, as well as thorough coverage of measuring in both metric and customary systems.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781133281450
ISBN-10:1133281451
Author:Robert Smith, John Peterson
Publisher:Cengage Learning, Inc
Imprint:Delmar Cengage Learning
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:608
Edition:7th
Release Date:1 January 2015
Weight:1.38kg
Dimensions:27mm x 215mm x 276mm
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About The Author

Robert Smith

John C. Peterson is a retired professor of mathematics at Chattanooga State Technical Community College, where he received the college’s Teaching Excellence Award. In addition, he is a past vice president of the American Mathematical Association for Two-Year Colleges (AMATYC) and was co-director of the AMATYC project on Mathematics for the Emerging Technologies funded by the National Science Foundation. He also authored the project report, A Vision: Mathematics for the Emerging Technologies. Dr. Peterson’s 90 professional publications include textbooks TECHNICAL MATHEMATICS and INTRODUCTORY TECHNICAL MATHEMATICS. He holds Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees from the University of Northern Iowa and a doctor of philosophy degree in mathematics education from The Ohio State University. Robert D. Smith was an associate professor emeritus of Industrial Technology at Connecticut State University.

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