Difference Equations
An Introduction with Applications
2nd Edition
Published on 16. June 2000
Book
Hardback
403 pages
978-0-12-403330-6 (ISBN)
Description
Difference Equations, Second Edition, presents a practical introduction to this important field of solutions for engineering and the physical sciences. Topic coverage includes numerical analysis, numerical methods, differential equations, combinatorics and discrete modeling. A hallmark of this revision is the diverse application to many subfields of mathematics.
Reviews / Votes
"The first edition of this book has been the best introduction to difference equations available; the second edition improves this even further." --Martin Bohner, University of Missouri-Rolla"The authors have their finger on the current trends in difference equations. This is a well-written textbook by authors who are known as teachers and expositors." --Johnny Henderson, Auburn University
More details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
San Diego
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Undergraduates in mathematics
Edition type
New edition
Product notice
Laminated cover
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 167 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
757 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-12-403330-6 (9780124033306)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Walter G. Kelley | Allan C. Peterson | Allan C. Peterson
Difference Equations
An Introduction with Applications
Book
10/1997
Academic Press
€43.33
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Content
Introduction
The Difference Calculus.
Linear Difference Equations.
Stability Theory.
Asymptotic Methods.
The Self-Adjoint Second Order Linear Equation.
The Sturm-Liouville Problem.
Discrete Calculus of Variations.
Boundary Value Problems for Nonlinear Equations.
Partial Difference Equations.
The Difference Calculus.
Linear Difference Equations.
Stability Theory.
Asymptotic Methods.
The Self-Adjoint Second Order Linear Equation.
The Sturm-Liouville Problem.
Discrete Calculus of Variations.
Boundary Value Problems for Nonlinear Equations.
Partial Difference Equations.