Dimensional Analysis (1922)

By Percy Williams Bridgman

Book Overview

Dimensional Analysis is a scientific book written by P.W. Bridgman and was first published in 1922. The book is a comprehensive guide to the principles and applications of dimensional analysis, a mathematical technique used in physics, engineering, and other scientific fields to analyze and understand complex physical phenomena. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the basic principles of dimensional analysis, the derivation and use of dimensional equations, and the application of dimensional analysis to a variety of physical systems. Bridgman also explores the limitations and potential pitfalls of dimensional analysis, as well as its relationship to other mathematical techniques.Throughout the book, Bridgman provides numerous examples and exercises to help readers understand and apply the concepts of dimensional analysis. He also includes a number of historical notes and anecdotes, offering insights into the development of this important scientific tool.Overall, Dimensional Analysis is an essential resource for scientists, engineers, and students seeking a deeper understanding of the principles and applications of dimensional analysis.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116388720X
• ISBN13: 9781163887202
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"