This title has sold over 70,000 copies through 4 previous editions - a clear leader in the field! This best-selling textbook provides in one handy volume the essential mathematical tools and techniques used to solve problems in physics. An essential textbook for all serious undergraduate students of physics.
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"Praise for previous edition Many instructors have considered ... Arfken ... to be the best available compendium of the mathematics required for advanced study in science and engineering. -American Journal of Physics
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Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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Höhe: 229 mm
Breite: 152 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-12-059826-7 (9780120598267)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Vector analysis; vector analysis in curved coordinates and tensors; determinants and matrices; group theory; infinite series; functions of a complex variable I; functions of a complex variable II; differential equations; Sturm-Liouville theory - orthogonal functions; the gamma function (factorial function); bessel functions; legendre functions; special functions; Fourier series; integral transforms; integral equations; calculus of variations; nonlinear methods and chaos. Appendices: real zeroes of a function; Gaussian quadrature.