{"product_id":"9781118798690","title":"Symbolic Mathematics for Chemists A Guide for Maxima Users","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSymbolic Mathematics for Chemists\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Guide for Maxima Users\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFred Senese\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Chemistry \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn essential guide to using Maxima, a popular open source symbolic mathematics engine to solve problems, build models, analyze data and explore fundamental concepts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSymbolic Mathematics for Chemists\u003c\/i\u003e offers students of chemistry a guide to Maxima, a popular open source symbolic mathematics engine that can be used to solve problems, build models, analyze data, and explore fundamental chemistry concepts. The author — a noted expert in the field — focuses on the analysis of experimental data obtained in a laboratory setting and the fitting of data and modeling experiments. The text contains a wide variety of illustrative examples and applications in physical chemistry, quantitative analysis and instrumental techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned as a practical resource, the book is organized around a series of worksheets that are provided in a companion website. Each worksheet has clearly defined goals and learning objectives and a detailed abstract that provides motivation and context for the material. This important resource:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers an text that shows how to use popular symbolic mathematics engines to solve problems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a series of worksheet that are prepared in Maxima\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains step-by-step instructions written in clear terms and includes illustrative examples to enhance critical thinking, creative problem solving and the ability to connect concepts in chemistry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers hints and case studies that help to master the basics while proficient users are offered more advanced avenues for exploration \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten for advanced undergraduate and graduate students in chemistry and instructors looking to enhance their lecture or lab course with symbolic mathematics materials, \u003ci\u003eSymbolic Mathematics for Chemists: A Guide for Maxima Users\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential resource for solving and exploring quantitative problems in chemistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\t\t \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessor Fred Senese\u003c\/b\u003e is a computational chemist at Frostburg State University with a particular focus on chemical education. His research interests include applications of artificial intelligence in chemical education, development of web-based narratives and construction kits for chemical education, remote control and access of instrumentation, and environmental chemical analysis applied to problems in ethnobotany. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13 November 2018\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118798690\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310422749324,"sku":"9781118798690","price":97.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118798690.jpg?v=1780194018","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781118798690","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}