Fractional Calculus And Waves In Linear Viscoelasticity: An Introduction To Mathematical Models
An Introduction To Mathematical Models
Published on 22. May 2010
Book
Hardback
368 pages
978-1-84816-329-4 (ISBN)
Description
This monograph provides a comprehensive overview of the author's work on the fields of fractional calculus and waves in linear viscoelastic media, which includes his pioneering contributions on the applications of special functions of the Mittag-Leffler and Wright types.It is intended to serve as a general introduction to the above-mentioned areas of mathematical modeling. The explanations in the book are detailed enough to capture the interest of the curious reader, and complete enough to provide the necessary background material needed to delve further into the subject and explore the research literature given in the huge general bibliography.This book is likely to be of interest to applied scientists and engineers.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
686 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84816-329-4 (9781848163294)
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Schweitzer Classification
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Content
Essentials of Fractional Calculus; Essentials of Linear Viscoelasticity; Fractional Viscoelastic Media; Waves in Linear Viscoelastic Media: Dispersion and Dissipation; Waves in Linear Viscoelastic Media: Asymptotic Methods; Pulse Evolution in Fractional Viscoelastic Media; The Eulerian Functions; The Bessel Functions; The Error Functions; The Exponential Integral Functions; The Mittag-Leffler Functions; The Wright Functions.