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- Preface
- To the Student
- Contents
- CHAPTER 1 Infinite Series, Power Series
- 1. THE GEOMETRIC SERIES
- 2. DEFINITIONS AND NOTATION
- 3. APPLICATIONS OF SERIES
- 4. CONVERGENT AND DIVERGENT SERIES
- 5. TESTING SERIES FOR CONVERGENCE; THE PRELIMINARY TEST
- 6. CONVERGENCE TESTS FOR SERIES OF POSITIVE TERMS; ABSOLUTE CONVERGENCE
- A. The Comparison Test
- B. The Integral Test
- C. The Ratio Test
- D. A Special Comparison Test
- 7. ALTERNATING SERIES
- 8. CONDITIONALLY CONVERGENT SERIES
- 9. USEFUL FACTS ABOUT SERIES
- 10. POWER SERIES; INTERVAL OF CONVERGENCE
- 11. THEOREMS ABOUT POWER SERIES
- 12. EXPANDING FUNCTIONS IN POWER SERIES
- 13. TECHNIQUES FOR OBTAINING POWER SERIES EXPANSIONS
- A. Multiplying a Series by a Polynomial or by Another Series
- B. Division of Two Series or of a Series by a Polynomial
- C. Binomial Series
- D. Substitution of a Polynomial or a Series for the Variable in Another Series
- E. Combination of Methods
- F. Taylor Series Using the Basic Maclaurin Series
- G. Using a Computer
- 14. ACCURACY OF SERIES APPROXIMATIONS
- 15. SOME USES OF SERIES
- 16. MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS
- CHAPTER 2 Complex Numbers
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. REAL AND IMAGINARY PARTS OF A COMPLEX NUMBER
- 3. THE COMPLEX PLANE
- 4. TERMINOLOGY AND NOTATION
- 5. COMPLEX ALGEBRA
- A. Simplifying to x+iy form
- B. Complex Conjugate of a Complex Expression
- C. Finding the Absolute Value of z
- D. Complex Equations
- E. Graphs
- F. Physical Applications
- 6. COMPLEX INFINITE SERIES
- 7. COMPLEX POWER SERIES; DISK OF CONVERGENCE
- 8. ELEMENTARY FUNCTIONS OF COMPLEX NUMBERS
- 9. EULER’S FORMULA
- 10. POWERS AND ROOTS OF COMPLEX NUMBERS
- 11. THE EXPONENTIAL AND TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS
- 12. HYPERBOLIC FUNCTIONS
- 13. LOGARITHMS
- 14. COMPLEX ROOTS AND POWERS
- 15. INVERSE TRIGONOMETRIC AND HYPERBOLIC FUNCTIONS
- 16. SOME APPLICATIONS
- 17. MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS
- CHAPTER 3 Linear Algebra
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. MATRICES; ROW REDUCTION
- 3. DETERMINANTS; CRAMER’S RULE
- 4. VECTORS
- 5. LINES AND PLANES
- 6. MATRIX OPERATIONS
- 7. LINEAR COMBINATIONS, LINEAR FUNCTIONS, LINEAR OPERATORS
- 8. LINEAR DEPENDENCE AND INDEPENDENCE
- 9. SPECIAL MATRICES AND FORMULAS
- 10. LINEAR VECTOR SPACES
- 11. EIGENVALUES AND EIGENVECTORS; DIAGONALIZING MATRICES
- 12. APPLICATIONS OF DIAGONALIZATION
- 13. A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO GROUPS
- 14. GENERAL VECTOR SPACES
- 15. MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS
- CHAPTER 4 Partial Differentiation
- 1. INTRODUCTION AND NOTATION
- 2. POWER SERIES IN TWO VARIABLES
- 3. TOTAL DIFFERENTIALS
- 4. APPROXIMATIONS USING DIFFERENTIALS
- 5. CHAIN RULE OR DIFFERENTIATING A FUNCTION OF A FUNCTION
- 6. IMPLICIT DIFFERENTIATION
- 7. MORE CHAIN RULE
- 8. APPLICATION OF PARTIAL DIFFERENTIATION TO MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM PROBLEMS
- 9. MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM PROBLEMS WITH CONSTRAINTS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS
- 10. ENDPOINT OR BOUNDARY POINT PROBLEMS
- 11. CHANGE OF VARIABLES
- 12. DIFFERENTIATION OF INTEGRALS; LEIBNIZ’ RULE
- 13. MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS
- CHAPTER 5 Multiple Integrals; Applications of Integration
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. DOUBLE AND TRIPLE INTEGRALS
- 3. APPLICATIONS OF INTEGRATION; SINGLE AND MULTIPLE INTEGRALS
- 4. CHANGE OF VARIABLES IN INTEGRALS; JACOBIANS
- 5. SURFACE INTEGRALS
- 6. MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS
- CHAPTER 6 Vector Analysis
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. APPLICATIONS OF VECTOR MULTIPLICATION
- 3. TRIPLE PRODUCTS
- 4. DIFFERENTIATION OF VECTORS
- 5. FIELDS
- 6. DIRECTIONAL DERIVATIVE; GRADIENT
- 7. SOME OTHER EXPRESSIONS INVOLVING ∇
- 8. LINE INTEGRALS
- 9. GREEN’S THEOREM IN THE PLANE
- 10. THE DIVERGENCE AND THE DIVERGENCE THEOREM
- 11. THE CURL AND STOKES’ THEOREM
- 12. MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS
- CHAPTER 7 Fourier Series and Transforms
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. SIMPLE HARMONIC MOTION AND WAVE MOTION; PERIODIC FUNCTIONS
- 3. APPLICATIONS OF FOURIER SERIES
- 4. AVERAGE VALUE OF A FUNCTION
- 5. FOURIER COEFFICIENTS
- 6. DIRICHLET CONDITIONS
- 8. OTHER INTERVALS
- 9. EVEN AND ODD FUNCTIONS
- 10. AN APPLICATION TO SOUND
- 11. PARSEVAL’S THEOREM
- 12. FOURIER TRANSFORMS
- 13. MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS
- CHAPTER 8 Ordinary Differential Equations
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. SEPARABLE EQUATIONS
- 3. LINEAR FIRST-ORDER EQUATIONS
- 4. OTHER METHODS FOR FIRST-ORDER EQUATIONS
- 5. SECOND-ORDER LINEAR EQUATIONS WITH CONSTANT COEFFICIENTS AND ZERO RIGHT-HAND SIDE
- 6. SECOND-ORDER LINEAR EQUATIONS WITH CONSTANT COEFFICIENTS AND RIGHT-HAND SIDE NOT ZERO
- 7. OTHER SECOND-ORDER EQUATIONS
- 8. THE LAPLACE TRANSFORM
- 9. SOLUTION OF DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS BY LAPLACE TRANSFORMS
- 10. CONVOLUTION
- 11. THE DIRAC DELTA FUNCTION
- 12. A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO GREEN FUNCTIONS
- 13. MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS
- CHAPTER 9 Calculus of Variations
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. THE EULER EQUATION
- 3. USING THE EULER EQUATION
- 4. THE BRACHISTOCHRONE PROBLEM; CYCLOIDS
- 5. SEVERAL DEPENDENT VARIABLES; LAGRANGE’S EQUATIONS
- 6. ISOPERIMETRIC PROBLEMS
- 7. VARIATIONAL NOTATION
- 8. MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS
- CHAPTER 10 Tensor Analysis
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. CARTESIAN TENSORS
- 3. TENSOR NOTATION AND OPERATIONS
- 4. INERTIA TENSOR
- 5. KRONECKER DELTA AND LEVI-CIVITA SYMBOL
- 6. PSEUDOVECTORS AND PSEUDOTENSORS
- 7. MORE ABOUT APPLICATIONS
- 8. CURVILINEAR COORDINATES
- 9. VECTOR OPERATORS IN ORTHOGONAL CURVILINEAR COORDINATES
- 10. NON-CARTESIAN TENSORS
- 11. MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS
- CHAPTER 11 Special Functions
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. THE FACTORIAL FUNCTION
- 3. DEFINITION OF THE GAMMA FUNCTION; RECURSION RELATION
- 4. THE GAMMA FUNCTION OF NEGATIVE NUMBERS
- 5. SOME IMPORTANT FORMULAS INVOLVING GAMMA FUNCTIONS
- 6. BETA FUNCTIONS
- 7. BETA FUNCTIONS IN TERMS OF GAMMA FUNCTIONS
- 8. THE SIMPLE PENDULUM
- 9. THE ERROR FUNCTION
- 10. ASYMPTOTIC SERIES
- 11. STIRLING’S FORMULA
- 12. ELLIPTIC INTEGRALS AND FUNCTIONS
- 13. MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS
- CHAPTER 12 Series Solutions of Differential Equations; Legendre, Bessel, Hermite, and Laguerre Funct
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. LEGENDRE’S EQUATION
- 3. LEIBNIZ’ RULE FOR DIFFERENTIATING PRODUCTS
- 4. RODRIGUES’ FORMULA
- 5. GENERATING FUNCTION FOR LEGENDRE POLYNOMIALS
- 6. COMPLETE SETS OF ORTHOGONAL FUNCTIONS
- 7. ORTHOGONALITY OF THE LEGENDRE POLYNOMIALS
- 8. NORMALIZATION OF THE LEGENDRE POLYNOMIALS
- 9. LEGENDRE SERIES
- 10. THE ASSOCIATED LEGENDRE FUNCTIONS
- 11. GENERALIZED POWER SERIES OR THE METHOD OF FROBENIUS
- 12. BESSEL’S EQUATION
- 13. THE SECOND SOLUTION OF BESSEL’S EQUATION
- 14. GRAPHS AND ZEROS OF BESSEL FUNCTIONS
- 15. RECURSION RELATIONS
- 16. DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS WITH BESSEL FUNCTION SOLUTIONS
- 17. OTHER KINDS OF BESSEL FUNCTIONS
- 18. THE LENGTHENING PENDULUM
- 19. ORTHOGONALITY OF BESSEL FUNCTIONS
- 20. APPROXIMATE FORMULAS FOR BESSEL FUNCTIONS
- 21. SERIES SOLUTIONS; FUCHS’S THEOREM
- 22. HERMITE FUNCTIONS; LAGUERRE FUNCTIONS; LADDER OPERATORS
- 23. MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS
- CHAPTER 13 Partial Differential Equations
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. LAPLACE’S EQUATION; STEADY-STATE TEMPERATURE IN A RECTANGULAR PLATE
- 3. THE DIFFUSION OR HEAT FLOW EQUATION; THE SCHRODINGER EQUATION
- 4. THEWAVE EQUATION; THE VIBRATING STRING
- 5. STEADY-STATE TEMPERATURE IN A CYLINDER
- 6. VIBRATION OF A CIRCULAR MEMBRANE
- 7. STEADY-STATE TEMPERATURE IN A SPHERE
- 8. POISSON’S EQUATION
- 9. INTEGRAL TRANSFORM SOLUTIONS OF PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
- 10. MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS
- CHAPTER 14 Functions of a Complex Variable
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. ANALYTIC FUNCTIONS
- 3. CONTOUR INTEGRALS
- 4. LAURENT SERIES
- 5. THE RESIDUE THEOREM
- 6. METHODS OF FINDING RESIDUES
- 7. EVALUATION OF DEFINITE INTEGRALS BY USE OF THE RESIDUE THEOREM
- 8. THE POINT AT INFINITY; RESIDUES AT INFINITY
- 9. MAPPING
- 10. SOME APPLICATIONS OF CONFORMAL MAPPING
- 11. MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS
- CHAPTER 15 Probability and Statistics
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. SAMPLE SPACE
- 3. PROBABILITY THEOREMS
- 4. METHODS OF COUNTING
- 5. RANDOM VARIABLES
- 6. CONTINUOUS DISTRIBUTIONS
- 7. BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION
- 8. THE NORMAL OR GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION
- 9. THE POISSON DISTRIBUTION
- 10. STATISTICS AND EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS
- 11. MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS
- References
- Answers to Selected Problems
- Index