RedVector RV-5190

Algebra for Engineers & Others - Numbers

Algebra for Engineers & Others - Numbers

8 hrs. Online Course

Level: Fundamental

Item#: RV-5190

SME: Pat Green, P.E.

This course has been discontinued
 

A clear picture of the various number systems and an understanding of their relationships to each other are essential to the successful and efficient use of these vital tools. This 8-hour online course is the first course in a series of Algebra courses. Its purpose is to systematically introduce you to number systems. The symbols of set theory will be used to show these relationships in some detail. We use the number system to the base ten for this exercise.

Course Objectives

At the conclusion of this course you will be able to:

  • Name the various number sets
  • Know how each of the sets of numbers fits in to the overall number scheme
  • Have a beginning understanding of set relations
  • Know the places that the various number sets occupy in relation to each other
  • Understand variable and constant names for numbers
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: Pat Green, P.E.
Pat Green, P.E. Photo
Patrick Green is a professional engineer registered in three states, Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi. He holds degrees from the U. S. Naval Academy and the University of Florida.

After serving in the U. S. Navy, he left to gain a Mechanical Engineering degree. His experience includes working in the shipbuilding industry at Newport News Shipbuilding, fire control test engineering on a Polaris missile submarine and assisting in the planning of installation of The Nuclear Carrier power plant construction for the USS Nimitz.

He began his career in the electric utility industry working on computerized planning and scheduling for power plant construction. He gained considerable experience in pre-operational and start up testing at the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Station, near Augusta, Georgia. Towards the end of his career, he performed operational audits as a certified lead auditor and as an Independent Safety Engineer. He is now retired, but has a continued interest in all things engineering.
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