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Author McQuarrie, Donald A. (Donald Allan)

Title Mathematical methods for scientists and engineers / Donald A. McQuarrie
Published Sausalito, Calif. : University Science Books, [2003]
©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 1161 pages) : color illustrations
Contents Functions of a single variable -- Infinite series -- Functions defined as integrals -- Complex numbers and complex functions -- Vectors -- Functions of several variables -- Vector calculus -- Curvilinear coordinates -- Linear algebra and vector spaces -- Matrices and eigenvalue problems -- Ordinary differential equations -- Series solutions of differential equations -- Qualitative methods for nonlinear differential equations -- Orthogonal polynomials and Sturm-Liouville problems -- Fourier series -- Partial differential equations -- Integral transforms -- Functions of a complex variable : theory -- Functions of a complex variable : applications -- Calculus of variations -- Probability theory and stochastic processes -- Mathematical statistics
Summary Intended for upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses in chemistry, physics, math and engineering, this book is also suitable as a reference for advanced students in the physical sciences. It is logically organised and full of problems that detail every step, making it exceptionally well adapted for self study as well as for course use. Pedagogy includes detailed problems and examples
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Mathematics.
Mathematics
Mathematics
Ingenieurwissenschaften
Mathematische Methode
Naturwissenschaften
Matemática.
Mathematical analysis.
Differential equations.
Calculus.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2003043448
ISBN 9781680152388
1680152386
1891389297
9781891389290