Partial Differential Equations: Analytical Methods and Applications
About this ebook
This text introduces and promotes practice of necessary problem-solving skills. The presentation is concise and friendly to the reader. The "teaching-by-examples" approach provides numerous carefully chosen examples that guide step-by-step learning of concepts and techniques. Fourier series, Sturm-Liouville problem, Fourier transform, and Laplace transform are included. The book’s level of presentation and structure is well suited for use in engineering, physics and applied mathematics courses.
Highlights:
- Offers a complete first course on PDEs
- The text’s flexible structure promotes varied syllabi for courses
- Written with a teach-by-example approach which offers numerous examples and applications
- Includes additional topics such as the Sturm-Liouville problem, Fourier and Laplace transforms, and special functions
- The text’s graphical material makes excellent use of modern software packages
- Features numerous examples and applications which are suitable for readers studying the subject remotely or independently
About the author
Victor Henner is a professor at the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Louisville. He has Ph.Ds from the Novosibirsk Institute of Mathematics in Russia and Moscow State University. He co-wrote with Tatyana Belozerova Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations.
Tatyana Belozerova is a professor at Perm State University in Russia. Along with Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations, she co-wrote with Victor Henner Mathematical Methods in Physics: Partial Differential Equations, Fourier Series, and Special Functions.
Alexander Nepomnyashchy is a mathematics professor at Northwestern University and hails from the Faculty of Mathematics at Technion-Israel Institute of Technology. His research interests include non-linear stability theory and pattern formation.
