Mathematical methods in the physical sciences

Author(s)

• Boas, Mary L.

Bibliographic Information

Mathematical methods in the physical sciences

Mary L. Boas

Wiley, c1983

2nd ed

• : hard
• : pbk

Note

Bibliography: p. [743]-746

Includes index

pbk. : "Wiley international edition"

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Updates the original, comprehensive introduction to the areas of mathematical physics encountered in advanced courses in the physical sciences. Intuition and computational abilities are stressed. Original material on DE and multiple integrals has been expanded.

Table of Contents

Infinite Series, Power Series. Complex Numbers. Linear Equations: Vectors, Matrices, and Determinants. Partial Differentiation. Multiple Integrals: Applications of Integration. Vector Analysis. Fourier Series. Ordinary Differential Equations. Calculus of Variations. Coordinate Transformations: Tensor Analysis. Gamma, Beta, and Error Functions. Series Solutions of Differential Equations. Partial Differential Equations. Functions of a Complex Variable. Integral Transforms. Probability. Answers to Selected Problems. Index.

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Details

• NCID: BA03097578
• ISBN:
  • 0471044091
  • 0471099600
• LCCN: 83001226
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xx, 793 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QA37.2
  • DC19 : 510
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Mathematics -- 1961-