Differential equations, mechanics, and computation

by Palais, Richard S.

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Title Statements

Full title :Differential equations, mechanics, and computation / Richard S. Palais, Robert A. Palais.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2009.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):American mathematical Society, Institute for Advanced Study
Place of Publication:Providence, R.I
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2009.

The Physical Object

Description:xiii, 313 p. : : ill. ; : 22 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0821821385, 9780821821381
oclc:ocn839299540
LC Classification:QA371
Dewey Decimal:518.6

Differential equations and their solutions -- Linear differential equations -- Second-order ODE and calculus of variations -- Newtonian mechanics -- Numerical methods -- Appendix A: Linear algebra and analysis -- Appendix B: The magic of iteration -- Appendix C: Vector fields as differential operators -- Appendix D: Coordinate systems and canonical forms -- Appendix E: Parametrized curves and arclength -- Appendix F: Smoothness with respect to inital conditions -- Appendix G: Canonical form for linear operators -- Appendix H: Runge-Kutta methods -- Appendix I: Multistep methods -- Appendix J: Iterative interpolation and its error.

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