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Owsley, Fran, Ed. – 1974
This course is part of an engineering certification program for men inspecting construction projects. It presumes some high school training in mathematics and science. The course begins with examples showing the importance of mathematics on the job. Following that is a section on algebra, one on geometry, and one on trigonometry. (KM)
Descriptors: Algebra, Engineering Education, Geometry, Independent Study
Kastner, Bernice – 1978
This text is based on the idea that teachers of mathematics at any level will find it advantageous to be able to point to interesting, useful, and diverse applications of the mathematics they teach. The first chapter describes several graphing techniques used for displaying data and finding meaningful relationships as a result. Subsequent chapters…
Descriptors: Algebra, Calculus, College Mathematics, Geometry
Owsley, Fran, Ed. – 1974
This book is a part of a self-study sequence in an engineering certification program. This volume concerns inspection and quality control of concrete structures. Sections titles are Inspection and Quality Control of Concrete; General Guides for Concrete Work; Concrete Floor and Slab Construction; Concrete Formwork; Correct and Incorrect Methods of…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Government Publications, Higher Education, Independent Study
Owsley, Fran, Ed. – 1974
This book is a part of a self-study sequence in an engineering certification program. This volume deals with basic measurement related to construction projects; chapters are devoted to stationing, alignment data, curve data, equations, and bench marks. Some knowledge of algebra and trigonometry is assumed. (SD)
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Geometry, Government Publications, Higher Education
Austin, Joe Dan, Ed. – 1991
This book provides applications for use in the secondary school mathematics curriculum by selecting related articles appearing in the "Mathematics Teacher" during the last 15 years. The articles are grouped into chapters that reflect the main secondary school mathematics courses and categorized by the highest level of mathematics needed…
Descriptors: Algebra, Arithmetic, Calculus, Enrichment Activities


