Engineering fundamentals:an introduction to engineering
Type of publication
Books
Language
eng
Physical description
xviii, 700 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publisher
4th ed.,SI, Cengage Learning, 2011
ISBN
9781439062104 1439062102
Сall number
TA147 .M63 2011
Location
3rd floor
Bibliography
Includes index
Subject
engineering
Genre
Textbooks/Оқулықтар/Учебная литература
Summary
Specifically designed as an introduction to the exciting world of engineering, this book encourages students to become engineers and prepares them with a foundation in the fundamental principles and physical laws. It begins with a discovery of what engineers do as well as an inside look into the various areas of specialization
Contents
1. Introduction to Cognitive Psychology -- 2. Cognition and the Brain: Basic Principles -- 3. Perception -- 4. Attention -- 5. Short-Term and Working Memory -- 6. Long-Term Memory: Basic Principles -- 7. Everyday Memory and Memory Errors -- 8. Knowledge -- 9. Visual Imagery -- 10. Language -- 11. Problem Solving -- 12. Reasoning and Decision Making