Mathematical methods for scientists and engineers

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 adapt...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author McQuarrie, Donald A.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Sausalito, Calif. : University Science Books, [2003]
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781680152388
9781891389245
9781891389290
Physical Description1 online zdroj (xiii, 1161 pages) : color illustrations.

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Table of 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.