Differential equations with applications and historical notes /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
George F. Simmons
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
Third edition
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xxi, 740 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations ;
Dimensions
25 cm
SERIES
Series Title
Textbooks in Mathematics
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
The nature of differential equations. Separable equations -- First order equations -- Second order linear equations -- Qualitative properties of solutions -- Power series solutions and special functions -- Fourier series and orthogonal functions -- Partial differential equations and boundary value problems -- Some special functions of mathematical physics -- Laplace transforms -- Systems of first order equations -- Nonlinear equations -- The calculus of variations -- The existence and uniqueness of solutions -- Numerical methods