Abstract
FORMERLY, chemical science merely required, in general, a little elementary arithmetic and algebra, but to-day a vastly greater mathematical equipment is essential. The book under review, written by chemical engineers, gives a thorough survey of the actual type of mathematics now required.
Applied Mathematics in Chemical Engineering
By Prof. Thomas K. Sherwood Prof. Charles E. Reed. (Chemical Engineering Series.) Pp. xi + 404. (New York and London: McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1939.) 24s.
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Mathematics. Nature 145, 658–659 (1940). https://doi.org/10.1038/145658c0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/145658c0
