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Thinking like an engineer : an active learning approach

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Thinking like an engineer : an active learning approach
Title:
Thinking like an engineer : an active learning approach
Author:
Stephan, Elizabeth A., author.
ISBN:
9781292019451
Personal Author:
Stephan, Elizabeth A., author.
Edition:
Third edition, Global edition.
Physical Description:
796, 9 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
General Note:
Previous edition: Thinking like an engineer :$ban active learning approach / Elizabeth A. Stephan [and others].

Includes index.
Contents:
Pt. 1. Engineering essentials -- ch. 1. Everyday engineering -- ch. 2. Ethics -- ch. 3. Design and teamwork -- ch. 4. Engineering communication -- ch. 5. Estimation -- ch. 6. Solvem -- pt. 2. Ubiquitous units -- ch. 7. Fundamental dimensions and base units -- ch. 8. Universal units -- ch. 9. Dimensionless numbers -- pt. 3. Scrupulous worksheets -- ch. 10. Excel workbooks -- ch. 11. Graphical solutions -- ch. 12. Models and systems -- ch. 13. Mathematical models -- ch. 14. Statistics -- pt. 4. Punctilious programming -- ch. 15. Algorithms -- ch. 16. Matlab variables and data types -- ch. 17. Programs and functions -- ch. 18. Input/output in matlab -- ch. 19. Logic and conditionals -- ch. 20. Looping structures.
Abstract:
This text is specifically designed to utilize an active learning environment for first-year engineering courses.
Subject Term:
Engineering -- Study and teaching (Higher)

Active learning.
Added Author:
Bowman, D. R. (David Richard),

Park, W. J. (William John),

Sill, Ben L., 1945-

Ohland, Matthew W.,
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