Fall 1998


A Rose-Hulman reading list


Here is a list of academic textbooks, books or publications written by Rose-Hulman professors and administrators during the past four years:

EDUCATION

Patricia Carlson, “The Classroom of the Future (1998)” ; Part of Vol. 2 of the Journal of Universal Computer Science; Published by Springer-Verlag

Gloria Rogers, “Stepping Ahead: An Assessment Plan Development Guide (Fourth Edition, 1998)”; Published with support from the National Science Foundation

CIVIL ENGINEERING

Robert Houghtalen, “Fundamentals of Hydraulic Engineering Systems,” (Third Edition, 1996), co-authored by Ned H.C. Hwang of the University of Miami; 416 pages; Prentice-Hall Publishers

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Mark Yoder, “DSP First: A Multimedia Approach, (1998)” ; 525 pages, plus a CD-ROM; Prentice-Hall Publishers

HISTORY

William Pickett, “Dwight David Eisenhower and American Power (1995)”; 231 pages; Harlan Davidson, Inc. Publishers

MATHEMATICS

George Berzsenyi, “The Contest Problem Book V (1997)”; 306 pages; Published by Mathematical Association of America

Ralph Grimaldi, “Discrete and Combinatorial Mathematics: An Applied Introduction”; 800 pages; Addison Wesley Longman Publishers

John Kinney, “Probability: An Introduction with Statistical Applications (1997)”; 513 pages; John Wiley & Sons Publishers

Robert Lopez, “Maple Lab for Linear Algebra (1996)” co-authored with Terry Lawson; John Wiley & Sons Publishers

Robert Lopez, “Discovering Calculus with Maple,” (Second Edition, 1995) co-authored with Kent Harris; John Wiley & Sons Publishers

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Donald Richards, “Thermodynamics,” (Sixth Edition, 1998) co-authored with Kenneth Wark Jr.; 900 pages; McGraw-Hill Publishers

William Ovens, “Handbook of Materials Selection for Engineering Applications (1997)”; wrote chapter on principles of material selection (pages 1-70); Published by Marcel Dekker

PHYSICS/APPLIED OPTICS

Richard Ditteon, “Modern Geometrical Optics, (1997)”; 439 pages; Wiley Interscience Publishers

Art Western, “University Physics: Models and Applications (1994),” co-authored by William Crummett; 1,224 pages; McGraw-Hill Publishers

SOCIAL SCIENCES

Scott Clark, “Learning at the Public Bathhouse (1998)” ; Cambridge University Press Publishers

Scott Clark, “Japan, A View From the Bath (Second Edition, 1994)”; 154 pages; University of Hawaii Press Publishers

 

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