Perturbation Methods
Ali H. Nayfeh(Author)
Wiley (Publisher)
Published on 2. March 1973
Book
Hardback
448 pages
978-0-471-63059-3 (ISBN)
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Description
The Method of Perturbations (asymptotic expansions) is an approximations technique for solving complicated problems in mathematics, engineering and physics involving nonlinear equations, variable coefficients and nonlinear boundary conditions. The purpose of this book is to present in a unified way an account of some of these techniques, pointing out their similarities, differences, and advantages, as well as their limitations.
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English
Place of publication
New York
United States
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John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Illustrations
illustrations, bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 158 mm
Weight
765 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-63059-3 (9780471630593)
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Content
Straightforward Expansions and Sources of Nonuniformity.The Method of Strained Coordinates.The Methods of Matched and Composite Asymptotic Expansions.Variation of Parameters and Methods of Averaging.The Method of Multiple Scales.Asymptotic Solutions of Linear Equations.References and Author Index.Subject Index.