Engineering Mathematics is a comprehensive mathematics text for student engineers following Advanced GNVQ/BTEC National courses, and embarking on HNC/D and degree progammes. John Birds approach, based on numerous worked examples supported by problems, is ideal for students of a wide range of abilities, and can be worked through at the students own pace. Theory is kept to Engineering Mathematics is a comprehensive mathematics text for student engineers following Advanced GNVQ/BTEC National courses, and embarking on HNC/D and degree progammes. John Birds approach, based on numerous worked examples supported by problems, is ideal for students of a wide range of abilities, and can be worked through at the students own pace. Theory is kept to a minimum, placing a firm emphasis on problem-solving skills, and making this a thoroughly practical introduction to the core mathematics needed for engineering sudies and practice. This comprehensive foundation maths text is ideal for introductory university modules and a wide range of college courses. The authors proven approach of learning by example is ideal for anyone trying to avoid abstract theory. The contents provide full coverage of all four maths units within the UK Advanced GNVQ scheme. The second edition retains the style and approach that made the first edition of Bird & May so popular. The new edition follows the structure of the four Advanced GNVQ mathematics units offered by BTEC and City & Guilds, making it particularly relevant to GNVQ students aiming for university entrance. John Birds approach, based on numerous worked examples supported by problems, is ideal for students of a wide range of abilities, and can be worked through at the students own pace. The complete maths text for Advanced GNVQ Thoroughly revised and re-structured for GNVQ Written to the latest unit specifications from BTEC and City & Guilds