Mathematics for Earth Science and Geography Introductory Course with Practical Exercises and R/Xcas Resources /

• Main Authors: Fleurant, Cyril (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Bodin-Fleurant, Sandrine (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment,
• Subjects: Physical geography.; Geology-Statistical methods.; Mathematics.; Environmental sciences.; Mathematical physics.; Geographical information systems.; Physical Geography.; Quantitative Geology.; Mathematics of Planet Earth.; Math. Appl. in Environmental Science.; Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences.; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography.

This undergraduate textbook presents a unique comprehensive overview on Mathematics in Earth Sciences and Geography. It deals with fundamental theoretical and applied mathematics, needed by bachelor students in a wide range of subjects. The book is illustrated with many examples and over a hundred p...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• 1. Quantities and Measures
• 2. Variables and Functions
• 3. Trigonometry, Geometry of Plane and Space
• 4. Cartography
• 5. Derivation
• Integration and Differential Equations.