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A Primer On Wavelets And Their Scientific Applications (Studies In Advanced Mathematics)
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The Rapid Growth Of Wavelet Applicationsspeech Compression And Analysis, Image Compression And Enhancement, And Removing Noise From Audio And Imageshas Created An Explosion Of Activity In Creating A Theory Of Wavelet Analysis And Applying It To A Wide Variety Of Scientific And Engineering Problems. It Becomes Important, Then, That Engineers And Scientists Have A Working Understanding Of Wavelets. Until Now, However, The Study Of Wavelets Has Been Beyond The Mathematical Grasp Of Many Who Need This Understanding. Most Treatments Of The Subject Involve Ideas From Functional Analysis, Harmonic Analysis, And Other Difficult Mathematical Techniques.Wavelets And Their Scientific Applications Offers An Introduction To Wavelet Analysis Without Mathematical Rigor, Requiring Only Algebra And Some Very Basic Calculus. The Author Stresses Applications, And Explains, Using Elementary Algebra, How Wavelet Methods Are Typically Applied In Analyzing Digital Data.Software Is Available For Download Through Crc'S Website That Will Enable Recording, Playing, And Modifying Sound Files, And Includes A Facility For Displaying, Printing And Modifying Ieee Gray Field Images. Unlike Other Software Packages For Wavelet Analysis, The Author Developed This Attractive, Easytouse Software Without The Need For A C++ Compiler Or Matlab. Throughout The Book The Author Provides Numerous Suggestions For Computer Experiments Designed To Challenge And Enhance The Reader'S Comprehension And Provide Practice In Applying The Concepts Learned.Wavelets And Their Scientific Applications Thus Provides The Perfect Vehicle For Understanding Wavelets And Their Uses. It Provides A Fasttrack Learning Opportunity For Scientists And Mathematicians Unfamiliar With Wavelet Concepts And Applications, And It Is Ideal For Anyone Without An Extensive Mathematical Background.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has one hundred sixty-eight pages. This provides a concise yet comprehensive exploration of wavelet analysis.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and flexible for easy handling.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The dimensions are six point two six inches by nine point two five inches by zero point two five inches. This size is portable and convenient for reading.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It introduces wavelet analysis without requiring advanced mathematical knowledge.
- Q: What prior knowledge do I need to understand this book? A: You need only basic algebra and very simple calculus. This makes it accessible to those without extensive math backgrounds.
- Q: Can this book be used for self-study? A: Yes, it is ideal for self-study. The author includes computer experiments to enhance comprehension and application of concepts.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place. This helps preserve the quality of the pages and binding.
- Q: Is there any special care required for this book? A: No special care is needed. Just keep it away from moisture and direct sunlight to maintain its condition.
- Q: Can I wash the book? A: No, do not wash the book. Cleaning with a dry cloth is recommended if needed.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: You can return the book for a replacement or refund. Check the return policy for specific details.
- Q: What is the return policy for this book? A: The return policy typically allows returns within thirty days. Contact customer service for assistance with returns.
- Q: Does this book include software for its applications? A: Yes, software is available for download through CRC's Website. It enables users to work with sound files and images.
- Q: Is this book helpful for engineers? A: Yes, it's very helpful for engineers. It addresses practical applications of wavelets in various scientific and engineering problems.
- Q: What kind of topics does this book cover? A: It covers wavelet applications in speech compression, image enhancement, and noise removal. These topics are relevant to digital data analysis.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is James S. Walker. He focuses on making wavelet analysis approachable for readers.
- Q: Is this book good for scientific applications? A: Yes, it is excellent for scientific applications. It provides a solid introduction to wavelet theory and its uses.