Elements of Ordinary Differential Equations and Special Functions
Published on 1. September 1990
Book
Hardback
148 pages
978-0-470-21640-8 (ISBN)
Description
Ordinary differential equations and special functions form a central part in many branches of Physics and Engineering. This book brings out some of the most important concepts associated with linear ordinary differential equations and the special functions of frequent occurrence. Each chapter is supplemented with a number of worked examples and problems to give the student a greater understanding of the subject.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
index
Dimensions
Height: 58 mm
Width: 45 mm
Weight
340 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-21640-8 (9780470216408)
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Content
Basic Definitions and Properties. Special Methods of Solution of Ordinary Differential Equations. Series Solution Near an Ordinary Point: Hermite Functions. Series Solution Near a Regular Singular Point. The Legendre Functions. The Laguerre Function. The Bessel Functions. The Existence and Uniqueness Theory for Ordinary Differential Equations--A Brief Discussion. Eigenvalue Problems--A Brief Discussion. Appendix. References. Index.