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Essential mathematical methods for physicists / Hans J. Weber, George B. Arfken.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Weber, Hans-Jurgen.
Contributor:
Arfken, George B. (George Brown), 1922-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mathematical physics.
Physical Description:
xxii, 932 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
San Diego, CA : Academic Press, [2004]
Summary:
This new adaptation of Arfken and Weber's bestselling Mathematical Methods for Physicists, Fifth Edition, is the most comprehensive, modern, and accessible text for using mathematics to solve physics problems. Additional explanations and examples make it student-friendly and more adaptable to a course syllabus.
Contents:
Vector Analysis
Vector Analysis in Curved Coordinated 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)
Legendre Polynomials
Bessell Functions
Hermite and Laguerre Polynomials
Fourier Series
Integral Transforms
Partial Differential Equations
Probability
Calculus of Variations
Non-Linear Methods and Chaos.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0120598779
9780120598779
OCLC:
52961145

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