Foreword |
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Preface to the Fourth Edition |
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Preface to the Third Edition |
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Preface to the Second Edition |
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Preface to the First Edition |
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Chapter 1 Ordinary Differential Equations: Brief Review |
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1 | (12) |
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1.1 First-Order Equations |
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1 | (2) |
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1.2 Homogeneous Linear Equations with Constant Coefficients |
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3 | (3) |
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1.3 Nonhomogeneous Linear Equations with Constant Coefficients |
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6 | (3) |
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1.4 Cauchy-Euler Equations |
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9 | (1) |
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1.5 Functions and Operators |
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10 | (3) |
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13 | (24) |
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2.1 The Full Fourier Series |
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13 | (7) |
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2.2 Fourier Sine and Cosine Series |
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20 | (12) |
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2.2.1 Fourier Sine Series |
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21 | (5) |
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2.2.2 Fourier Cosine Series |
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26 | (6) |
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2.3 Convergence and Differentiation |
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32 | (1) |
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2.4 Series Expansion of More General Functions |
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33 | (4) |
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Chapter 3 Sturm-Liouville Problems |
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37 | (40) |
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3.1 Regular Sturm-Liouville Problems |
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37 | (21) |
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3.1.1 Eigenvalues and Eigenfunctions of Some Basic Problems |
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41 | (10) |
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3.1.2 Generalized Fourier Series |
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51 | (7) |
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58 | (2) |
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60 | (6) |
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66 | (4) |
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70 | (7) |
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Chapter 4 Some Fundamental Equations Of Mathematical Physics |
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77 | (22) |
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78 | (6) |
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84 | (6) |
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90 | (4) |
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94 | (5) |
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Chapter 5 The Method Of Separation Of Variables |
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99 | (64) |
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99 | (19) |
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5.1.1 Rod with Zero Temperature at the Endpoints |
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99 | (4) |
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5.1.2 Rod with Insulated Endpoints |
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103 | (4) |
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5.1.3 Rod with Mixed Boundary Conditions |
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107 | (4) |
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5.1.4 Rod with an Endpoint in a Zero-Temperature Medium |
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111 | (4) |
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5.1.5 Thin Uniform Circular Ring |
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115 | (3) |
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118 | (14) |
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5.2.1 Vibrating String with Fixed Endpoints |
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118 | (4) |
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5.2.2 Vibrating String with Free Endpoints |
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122 | (4) |
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5.2.3 Vibrating String with Other Types of Boundary Conditions |
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126 | (6) |
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132 | (10) |
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5.3.1 Laplace Equation in a Rectangle |
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132 | (5) |
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5.3.2 Laplace Equation in a Circular Disc |
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137 | (5) |
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142 | (7) |
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5.5 Equations with More than Two Variables |
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149 | (14) |
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5.5.1 Vibrating Rectangular Membrane |
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149 | (5) |
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5.5.2 Vibrating Circular Membrane |
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154 | (4) |
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5.5.3 Equilibrium Temperature in a Solid Sphere |
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158 | (5) |
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Chapter 6 Linear Nqnhqmogenequs Problems |
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163 | (12) |
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6.1 Equilibrium Solutions |
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163 | (5) |
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6.2 Nonhomogeneous Problems |
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168 | (7) |
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6.2.1 Time-Independent Sources and Boundary-Conditions |
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168 | (1) |
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169 | (6) |
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Chapter 7 The Method Of Eigenfunction Expansion |
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175 | (40) |
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7.1 The Nonhomogeneous Heat Equation |
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175 | (11) |
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7.1.1 Rod with Zero Temperature at the Endpoints |
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175 | (6) |
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7.1.2 Rod with Insulated Endpoints |
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181 | (3) |
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7.1.3 Rod with Mixed Boundary Conditions |
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184 | (2) |
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7.2 The Nonhomogeneous Wave Equation |
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186 | (8) |
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7.2.1 Vibrating String with Fixed Endpoints |
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186 | (4) |
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7.2.2 Vibrating String with Free Endpoints |
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190 | (2) |
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7.2.3 Vibrating String with Mixed Boundary Conditions |
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192 | (2) |
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7.3 The Nonhomogeneous Laplace Equation |
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194 | (13) |
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7.3.1 Equilibrium Temperature in a Rectangle |
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194 | (9) |
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7.3.2 Equilibrium Temperature in a Circular Disc |
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203 | (4) |
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7.4 Other Nonhomogeneous Equations |
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207 | (8) |
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Chapter 8 The Fourier Transformations |
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215 | (34) |
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8.1 The Full Fourier Transformation |
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215 | (15) |
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8.1.1 Cauchy Problem for an Infinite Rod |
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219 | (4) |
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8.1.2 Vibrations of an Infinite String |
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223 | (3) |
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8.1.3 Equilibrium Temperature in an Infinite Strip |
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226 | (4) |
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8.2 The Fourier Sine and Cosine Transformations |
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230 | (13) |
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8.2.1 Heat Conduction in a Semi-Infinite Rod |
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231 | (3) |
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8.2.2 Vibrations of a Semi-Infinite String |
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234 | (3) |
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8.2.3 Equilibrium Temperature in a Semi-Infinite Strip |
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237 | (6) |
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243 | (6) |
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Chapter 9 The Laplace Transformation |
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249 | (30) |
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9.1 Definition and Properties |
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249 | (7) |
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256 | (23) |
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9.2.1 The Signal Problem for the Wave Equation |
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256 | (7) |
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9.2.2 Heat Conduction in a Semi-Infinite Rod |
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263 | (4) |
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9.2.3 Finite Rod with Temperature Prescribed on the Boundary |
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267 | (2) |
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9.2.4 Diffusion-Convection Problems |
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269 | (6) |
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275 | (4) |
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Chapter 10 The Method Of Green's Functions |
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279 | (30) |
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279 | (12) |
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10.1.1 The Time-Independent Problem |
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279 | (6) |
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10.1.2 The Time-Dependent Problem |
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285 | (6) |
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10.2 The Laplace Equation |
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291 | (6) |
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297 | (12) |
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Chapter 11 General Second-Order Linear Equations |
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309 | (22) |
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309 | (4) |
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309 | (2) |
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11.1.2 Reduction to Canonical Form |
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311 | (2) |
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11.2 Hyperbolic Equations |
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313 | (5) |
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318 | (4) |
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322 | (2) |
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324 | (7) |
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Chapter 12 The Method Of Characteristics |
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331 | (32) |
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12.1 First-Order Linear Equations |
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331 | (11) |
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12.2 First-Order Quasilinear Equations |
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342 | (3) |
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12.3 The One-Dimensional Wave Equation |
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345 | (9) |
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12.3.1 The d'Alembert Solution |
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345 | (5) |
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12.3.2 The Semi-Infinite Vibrating String |
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350 | (2) |
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352 | (2) |
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12.4 Other Hyperbolic Equations |
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354 | (9) |
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12.4.1 One-Dimensional Waves |
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354 | (4) |
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12.4.2 Moving Boundary Problems |
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358 | (3) |
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361 | (2) |
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Chapter 13 Perturbation And Asymptotic Methods |
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363 | (28) |
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363 | (3) |
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13.2 Regular Perturbation Problems |
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366 | (16) |
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366 | (13) |
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379 | (3) |
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13.3 Singular Perturbation Problems |
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382 | (9) |
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Chapter 14 Complex Variable Methods |
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391 | (12) |
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391 | (7) |
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14.2 Systems of Equations |
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398 | (5) |
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403 | (8) |
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403 | (1) |
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A.2 Eigenvalue-Eigenfunction Pairs |
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404 | (1) |
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A.3 Table of Fourier Transforms |
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405 | (1) |
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A.4 Table of Fourier Sine Transforms |
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406 | (1) |
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A.5 Table of Fourier Cosine Transforms |
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407 | (1) |
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A.6 Table of Laplace Transforms |
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408 | (1) |
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A.7 Second-Order Linear Equations |
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409 | (2) |
Further Reading |
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411 | (2) |
Index |
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