Focuses on key topics and techniques for advanced users of Visual Basic 6 programming: rapid application development, object-oriented programming, and database design. Especially designed for experienced VB6 programmers now tackling complex enterprise development projects involving inventory management, financial analysis, etc. CD-ROM packed with ready-to-run code and applications.

Rapid Application Development with Visual Basic 6

Computers & Technology

McMahon, David

Programming

McGraw=Hill

Fun format makes this complex subject easy to grasp solutions to typical problems that are explained in full detail. It is perfect for self-study or class supplement. It is great for quick review or help prepare for the Physics qualifying exam. Learn quantum mechanics at warp speed! Now anyone can master the basics of quantum mechanics - without formal training, unlimited time, or a genius IQ. In "Quantum Mechanics Demystified", physicist (and student-savvy author) David McMahon provides an effective and illuminating way to learn the essentials of quantum mechanics.With "Quantum Mechanics Demystified", you master the subject one step at a time - at your own speed. This unique self-teaching guide is filled with solved examples throughout, and offers problems to try at the end of each chapter to pinpoint weaknesses. A final exam serves to reinforce concepts covered in the entire book. This fast and entertaining self-teaching course makes it much easier to - master serious quantum mechanics in easy-to-follow steps.This book cuts through the jargon and learn how to do quantum mechanics using worked examples. It helps reinforce learning and pinpoint weaknesses with questions at the end of each chapter and a comprehensive final exam. Learn about Schrodinger's equation, one dimensional scattering, Hilbert space, and the density operator. Find extensive explanations of spin and angular momentum, vector spaces, matrix mechanics, the harmonic oscillator, and the hydrogen atom. Perform better on qualifying or placement exams. Take a 'final exam' and grade it yourself! Clear enough for beginners, but challenging enough for those who already know something about advanced physics, "Quantum Mechanics Demystified" is the best self-teaching tool you can find!

Quantum Mechanics Demystified

Science & Math

Physics

McGraw-Hill Professional

Taught at junior level math courses at every university, Linear Algebra is essential for students in almost every technical and analytic discipline.

Linear Algebra Demystified

Networking & Cloud Computing

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 The fast and easy way to learn signals and systemsGet a working knowledge of signal processing and systems--even if you don't have formal training, unlimited time, or a genius IQ. Signals and Systems Demystified offers an effective, illuminating, and entertaining way to learn this essential electrical engineering subject. 
First, you'll learn methods used to calculate energy and power in signals. Next, you'll study signals in the frequency domain using Fourier analysis. Other topics covered include amplitude, frequency, and phase modulation, spectral analysis, convolution, the Laplace transform, and the z-transform. Packed with hundreds of sample equations and explained solutions, and featuring end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam, this book will teach you the fundamentals of signals and systems in no time at all.
Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, Signals and Systems Demystified is your shortcut to mastering this complex subject. 
This hands-on, self-teaching text offers:
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<li>A final exam at the end of the book</li>
<li>No unnecessary technical jargon</li>
<li>A time-saving approach to performing better on an exam or at work!</li>
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Signals & Systems Demystified

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The fast and easy way to learn statics and dynamics
This new title in the popular Demystified series offers practical, easy-to-follow coverage of the difficult statics and dynamics course. Expert author David McMahon follows the standard curriculum, starting with basic mathematical concepts and moving on to advanced topics such as Newton's Law, structural analysis, centrifugal forces, kinematics, and the LaGrange method.

Statics and Dynamics Demystified

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Need to Learn MATLAB? Problem SOLVED! Get started using MATLAB right away with help from this hands-on guide. MATLAB Demystified offers an effective and enlightening method for learning how to get the most out this powerful computational mathematics tool. 
Using an easy-to-follow format, this book explains the basics of MATLAB up front. You'll find out how to plot functions, solve algebraic equations, and compute integrals. You'll also learn how to solve differential equations, generate numerical solutions of ODEs, and work with special functions. Packed with hundreds of sample equations and explained solutions, and featuring end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam, this book will teach you MATLAB essentials in no time at all.
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<li>A quiz at the end of each chapter to reinforce learning and pinpoint weaknesses</li>
<li>A final exam at the end of the book</li>
<li>A time-saving approach to performing better on homework or on the job</li>
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Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced user, MATLAB Demystified is your shortcut to computational precision.

MATLAB Demystified

Software

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Here's the sure cure for CIRCUIT PARALYSIS!
Need to learn circuit analysis but experiencing some resistance in your brain waves? No stress! Circuit Analysis Demystified will give you the jolt you need to understand this complex subject--without getting your circuits crossed. 
In the first part of the book, you'll learn the fundamentals such as voltage and current theorems, Thevenin and Norton's theorems, op amp circuits, capacitance and inductance, and phasor analysis of circuits. Then you'll move on to more advanced topics including Laplace transforms, three-phase circuits, filters, Bode plots, and characterization of circuit stability. Featuring end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam, this book will have you in a steady state when it comes to circuit analysis in no time at all. 
This fast and easy guide offers:
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<li>Numerous figures to illustrate key concepts</li>
<li>Sample equations with worked solutions</li>
<li>Coverage of Kirchhoff's laws, the superposition theorem, Millman's theorem, and delta-wye transformations 
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<li>Quizzes at the end of each chapter to reinforce learning</li>
<li>A time-saving approach to performing better on an exam or at work</li>
</ul>
Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, Circuit Analysis Demystified will transform you into a master of this essential engineering subject.

Circuit Analysis Demystified

Engineering & Transportation

Engineering

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UNRAVEL the mystery of STRING THEORY 
Trying to understand string theory but ending up with your brain in knots? Here's your lifeline! This straightforward guide explains the fundamental principles behind this cutting-edge concept. 
String Theory Demystified elucidates the goal of the theory--to combine general relativity and quantum theory into a single, unified framework. You'll learn about classical strings, conformal field theory, quantization, compactification, and T duality. The book covers supersymmetry and superstrings, D-branes, the holographic principle, and cosmology. Hundreds of examples and illustrations make it easy to understand the material, and end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam help reinforce learning.
This fast and easy guide offers: 
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<li>Numerous figures to illustrate key concepts 
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<li>Sample problems with worked solutions 
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<li>Coverage of equations of motion, the energy-momentum tensor, and conserved currents 
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<li>A discussion of the Randall-Sundrum model 
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<li>A time-saving approach to performing better on an exam or at work</li>
</ul>
Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, String Theory Demystified is your key to comprehending this theory of everything.

String Theory Demystified

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Learn quantum field theory relatively easily
Trying to comprehend quantum field theory but don't have infinite time or the IQ of Einstein? No problem! This easy-to-follow guide helps you understand this complex subject matter without spending a lot of energy. 
Quantum Field Theory Demystified covers essential principles such as particle physics and special relativity. You'll learn about Lagrangian field theory, group theory, and electroweak theory. The book also explains continuous and discrete symmetries, spontaneous symmetry breaking, and supersymmetry. With thorough coverage of the mathematics of quantum field theory and featuring end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam to test your knowledge, this book will teach you the fundamentals of this theoretical framework in no time at all. 
This fast and easy guide offers:
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<li>Numerous figures to illustrate key concepts</li>
<li>Sample equations with worked solutions</li>
<li>Coverage of quantum numbers</li>
<li>Details on the Dirac equation, the Feynman rules, and the Higgs mechanism</li>
<li>A time-saving approach to performing better on an exam or at work</li>
</ul>
Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, Quantum Field Theory Demystified is your shortcut to understanding this fascinating area of physics.

Quantum Field Theory Demystified

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Take the complication out of COMPLEX VARIABLES
Ready to learn the fundamentals of complex variables but can't seem to get your brain to function on the right level? No problem! Add Complex Variables Demystified to the equation and you'll exponentially increase your chances of understanding this fascinating subject. 
Written in an easy-to-follow format, this book begins by covering complex numbers, functions, limits, and continuity, and the Cauchy-Riemann equations. You'll delve into sequences, Laurent series, complex integration, and residue theory. Then it's on to conformal mapping, transformations, and boundary value problems. Hundreds of examples and worked equations make it easy to understand the material, and end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam help reinforce learning.
This fast and easy guide offers:
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<li>Numerous figures to illustrate key concepts 
</li>
<li>Sample problems with worked solutions 
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<li>Coverage of Cauchy-Riemann equations and the Laplace transform 
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<li>Chapters on the Schwarz-Christoffel transformation and the gamma and zeta functions 
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<li>A time-saving approach to performing better on an exam or at work</li>
</ul>
Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, Complex Variables Demystified is your integral tool for understanding this essential mathematics topic.

Complex Variables Demystified

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