Tom M Apostol: 2 books
The Mechanical Universe
Mechanics and Heat, Advanced Edition
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2008
This innovative physics textbook intended for science and engineering majors develops classical mechanics from a historical perspective. The presentation of the standard course material includes a discussion of the thought processes of the discoverers and a description of the methods by which they...
Linear Algebra
A First Course with Applications to Differential Equations
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2014
Developed from the author's successful two-volume Calculus text this book presents Linear Algebra without emphasis on abstraction or formalization. To accommodate a variety of backgrounds, the text begins with a review of prerequisites divided into precalculus and calculus prerequisites. It continues...