Modern mathematics for the engineer. Second series /

This volume and its predecessor were conceived to advance the level of mathematical sophistication in the engineering community. The books particularly focus on material relevant to solving the kinds of mathematical problems regularly confronted by engineers. Suitable as a text for advanced undergra...

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Other Authors Beckenbach, Edwin F. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Mineola, New York : Dover, 2013.
SeriesDover books on engineering.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780486316123
0486316122
1306326680
9781306326681
9780486497471
048649747X
Physical Description1 online resource (xviii, 456 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • From Delta functions to distributions / Arthur Erdélyi
  • Operational methods for separable differential equations / Bernard Friedman
  • Integral transforms / John W. Miles
  • Semigroup methods in the theory of partial differential equations / Ralph S. Phillips
  • Asymptotic formulas and series / J. Barkley Rosser
  • Chance processes and fluctuations / William Feller
  • Information theory / David Blackwell
  • The mathematical theory of control processes / Richard Bellman
  • Formulating and solving linear programs / George B. Dantzig
  • The mathematical theory of inventory processes / Samuel Karlin
  • Monte Carlo calculations in problems of mathematical physics / Stanislaw M. Ulam
  • Difference equations and functional equations in transmission-line theory / Raymond Redheffer
  • Characteristic-value problems in hydrodynamic and hydromagnetic theory / Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
  • Applications of the theory of partial differential equations to problems of fluid mechanics / Paul R. Garabedian
  • The numerical solution of elliptic and parabolic partial differential equations / David Young
  • Circle, sphere, symmetrization, and some classical physical problems / George Pólya.