{"product_id":"9781394368013","title":"Mathematical Foundations for Chemistry, Physics, and Engineering","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMathematical Foundations for Chemistry, Physics, and Engineering\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eKakkar, Rita\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBridge abstract mathematics with chemistry, physics, and engineering problem-solving\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStudents in chemistry, physics, and materials science often struggle to connect abstract mathematics with real physical applications. \u003ci\u003eMathematical Foundations for Chemistry, Physics, and Engineering\u003c\/i\u003e presents complex mathematical ideas in a student-friendly, step-by-step style, ensuring readers never lose sight of the molecule. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcross fourteen carefully structured chapters, the book progresses logically from vectors, linear vector spaces, and matrix characteristics, through group theory, Fourier and Laplace transforms, to special functions and partial differential equations.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically to bridge the gap between pure mathematics and the physical sciences, this comprehensive text introduces mathematical problems first, followed immediately by practical applications in quantum mechanics, spectroscopy, and chemical kinetics It includes unique pedagogical features like Fact Boxes and Red Flags to guide learners. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book offers: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA logical progression across fourteen chapters, moving from vector spaces and matrices to partial differential equations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical applications drawn directly from physical chemistry, quantum mechanics, molecular spectroscopy, and advanced chemical kinetics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive coverage of group theory, Fourier transforms, and Laplace transforms tailored for scientific problem-solving.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStudent-friendly features including Math Textboxes, Fact Boxes, and Red Flags to prevent common mistakes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTwelve extensive appendices containing standard character tables, transform properties, special function formulas, and vital numerical methods\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned for upper undergraduate and postgraduate students in  chemistry, physics, and materials science, this textbook also serves engineering and molecular biology majors. It equips readers with the essential analytical tools needed to confidently tackle complex problems across the physical sciences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Wiley\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2026-10-20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781394368013\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: cm xcm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: \u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46599474217100,"sku":"9781394368013","price":89.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781394368013_350db46b-98dc-4a68-9229-f6921b675292.jpg?v=1777472537","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781394368013","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}