Mathematical Methods for Physicists and Engineers: Second Corrected Edition

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This practical, highly readable text provides physics and engineering students with the essential mathematical tools for thorough comprehension of their disciplines. Featuring all the necessary topics in applied mathematics in the form of programmed instruction, the text can be understood by advanced undergraduates and beginning graduate students without any assistance from the instructor. Topics include elementary vector calculus, matrix algebra, and linear vector operations; the many and vari…

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Full title :Mathematical Methods for Physicists and Engineers : Second Corrected Edition.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2012.
Edition:2nd ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Dover Publications
Place of Publication:Newburyport
Language:eng
Publication Date:2012.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (826 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780486150123, 0486150127
oclc:ocn899158127
LC Classification:QA37.2 .C656 2012
Dewey Decimal:510

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Introduction; Contents; 1 Elementary vector calculus; the vector field; 2 Matrix algebra and transformations in linear vector spaces; dyadics; 3 Introduction to boundary value problems and the special functions of mathematical physics; 4 Useful properties of some special functions of mathematical physics; 5 Solution of linear homogeneous boundary value problems; separation of variables method and eigenfunction concepts; 6 Elementary applications of the Laplace transform; 7 Two-dimensional potential problems and conformal mapping.

Functions of a complex variable8 The calculus of residues; 9 Integral transforms; the solution of inhomogeneous partial differential equations; 10 Inhomogeneous boundary conditions; Green's functions; 11 Introduction to integral equations; 12 Variation and perturbation methods; introduction to nonlinear differential equations; 13 Elements of probability theory; 14 Miscellaneous topics: evaluation of integrals, summation of series, curve fitting, transcendental equations; Appendices; Index.