The Art of Insight in Science and Engineering
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Language
English
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Brief Contents
Preface
Values for Backs of Envelopes
Part I: Organizing Complexity
1 Divide and conquer
2 Abstraction
Part II: Discarding Complexity Without Losing Information
3 Symmetry and Conservation
4 Proportional Reasoning
5 Dimensions
Part III: Discarding Complexity with Loss of Information
6 Lumping
7 Probabilistic Reasoning
8 Easy Cases
9 Spring Models
Bon Voyage: Long-Lasting Learning
Bibliography
Index
Contents
Preface
Values for Backs of Envelopes
Part I: Organizing Complexity
Divide and Conquer
2 Abstraction
Part II: Discarding Complexity Without Losing Information
3 Symmetry and Conservation
4 Proportional Reasoning
5 Dimensions
Part III: Discarding Complexity with Loss of Information
6 Lumping
7 Probabilistic Reasoning
8 Easy Cases
9 Spring Models
Bon Voyage: Long-lasting Learning
Bibliography
Index
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