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Peter I. Kattan

    MATLAB Guide to Fibonacci Numbers and the Golden Ratio
    Seven Science Articles on Nanotechnology, Chaos Theory, MATLAB, Solving Equations, Golden Ratio, etc.
    Structural Analysis II Lecture Notes
    Reinforced Concrete Design I - Design Sessions
    Math Formulas and Equations for Students
    MATLAB Guide to Finite Elements
    • 2024

      The handwritten notes provide a comprehensive overview of the Design Sessions for the Concrete Design I course, focusing on key principles and techniques essential for understanding concrete structures. They cover various design methodologies, material properties, and practical applications, serving as a valuable resource for students and professionals alike. The notes aim to enhance learning and facilitate a deeper grasp of concrete design concepts through detailed explanations and examples.

      Reinforced Concrete Design I - Design Sessions
    • 2024

      The collection features seven original articles that explore diverse topics in science and mathematics. Each article addresses significant concepts, including the ratio of surface area to volume in nanotechnology, chaos theory, and various mathematical applications using MATLAB, such as solving equations, differential equations, Fibonacci numbers, the golden ratio, and regression analysis. Compiling these works into a single volume aims to provide readers with valuable insights and a comprehensive understanding of these subjects.

      Seven Science Articles on Nanotechnology, Chaos Theory, MATLAB, Solving Equations, Golden Ratio, etc.
    • 2024

      MATLAB Guide to Fibonacci Numbers and the Golden Ratio

      A Simplified Approach, for Students and Scientists and Engineers

      • 174 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Geared towards high school students, this book introduces MATLAB alongside Fibonacci numbers in a clear and accessible manner. It is divided into two parts: the first reviews MATLAB basics, while the second explores Fibonacci numbers and the Golden Ratio. Key topics include symbolic computing, equation solving, and graphing in MATLAB, as well as various Fibonacci sequences and properties of the Golden Ratio. The author, an experienced MATLAB user, provides practical M-files to compute different Fibonacci sequences, enhancing the learning experience.

      MATLAB Guide to Fibonacci Numbers and the Golden Ratio
    • 2024

      Exploring the nature of time, this children's book presents a unique blend of facts and musings tailored for young readers. Covering a wide range of topics, it introduces concepts such as hours, psychological time, and even time travel, while also addressing more complex ideas like parallel timelines and the nature of reality. Although some sections may challenge young minds, the book aims to inspire curiosity and hope about the mysteries of time, encouraging children to think deeply about their existence and the universe.

      What is Time? Facts, Musings, and Speculations About Time for Children
    • 2024

      Corridors of Time

      Poetic Reflections on the Tapestry of Time

      • 226 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Exploring the essence of time, this anthology features 168 mesmerizing poems that capture fleeting moments in the eternal dance of existence. Each piece reflects on the profound impact of time, revealing its elusive nature and how it shapes our reality. "Corridors of Time" invites readers to contemplate the mysteries of life through the lens of verse, making it a captivating journey into the depths of human experience.

      Corridors of Time
    • 2024

      Understanding Time - An Exploration

      A Beginner's Guide to the Concepts and Theories of Time

      • 178 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Delving into the complexities of time, this book offers a thorough introduction to its fundamental concepts and theories. It caters to readers of all backgrounds, ensuring that both novices and those with some knowledge can grasp the intriguing nature of time. Through engaging exploration, it invites readers to ponder one of the universe's most fascinating phenomena.

      Understanding Time - An Exploration
    • 2023

      Math Formulas and Equations for Students

      350 Essential Mathematical Formulas and Equations

      • 62 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Focusing on accessibility, this concise guide compiles 350 essential mathematical formulas and equations in just 50 pages, catering specifically to students and researchers. By distilling key concepts from extensive sources, the author presents only the most fundamental topics, including geometric shapes, various functions, the quadratic equation, and series. This resource serves as a practical reference for those in mathematics, physics, engineering, and related fields, streamlining the study of crucial mathematical principles.

      Math Formulas and Equations for Students
    • 2023

      Structural Analysis II Lecture Notes

      • 220 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Handwritten notes from Dr. Peter Kattan's Structural Analysis II course at Applied Science University (1996-1998) provide a comprehensive resource for students studying indeterminate structures. Based on Alexander Chajes' out-of-print textbook, these notes compile essential concepts and insights in one volume, making them a valuable tool for learners. The author aims to make this material accessible globally while also seeking to revive the Chajes book. A separate volume exists for the first course on structural analysis, complementing this resource.

      Structural Analysis II Lecture Notes
    • 2023

      MATLAB for Beginners

      A Gentle Approach

      • 290 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Designed for beginners, this guide introduces high school students to MATLAB through clear and accessible explanations. It covers essential topics such as arithmetic operations, variables, functions, complex numbers, vectors, matrices, programming, graphing, equation solving, and an introduction to calculus. The book emphasizes the MATLAB Symbolic Math Toolbox and includes over 230 practice exercises with detailed solutions. The author's extensive experience with MATLAB enhances the learning experience, making it an ideal resource for students.

      MATLAB for Beginners
    • 2023

      Structural Analysis I Lecture Notes

      • 164 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Handwritten notes from the Structural Analysis I course, taught by Dr. Peter Kattan at Applied Science University from 1996 to 1998, compile essential information for students studying determinate structures. Based on Alexander Chajes' out-of-print textbook, these notes provide a valuable resource in a single volume, aiming to assist students globally. The author also expresses a desire to revive the Chajes book, with a follow-up available for indeterminate structures, creating a comprehensive learning experience in structural analysis.

      Structural Analysis I Lecture Notes