This book fills in many of the gaps in engineering education by showing students and professionals the historical background of problem solving. By revisiting Galileo Galilei's classic text, "Dialogues Concerning Two New Sciences", the author discusses the roles played by experimentation and analysis. He provides a thorough treatment of similitude, dimensional analysis, and computers as problem solving tools. Read More
This book fills in many of the gaps in engineering education by showing students and professionals the historical background of problem solving. By revisiting Galileo Galilei's classic text, "Dialogues Concerning Two New Sciences", the author discusses the roles played by experimentation and analysis. He provides a thorough treatment of similitude, dimensional analysis, and computers as problem solving tools. Read Less
