Partial differential equations for scientists and engineers/ (Record no. 151720)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780486676203 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 515.353 |
| Item number | FAR/P |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Farlow, Stanley J |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Partial differential equations for scientists and engineers/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Stanley J. Farlow |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Dover Publication, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1993. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | ix, 414 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 440 ## - SERIES | |
| Title | (Dover books on advanced mathematics) |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 1. Introduction<br/>Lesson 1. Introduction to Partial Differential Equations<br/>2. Diffusion-Type Problems<br/>Lesson 2. Diffusion-Type Problems (Parabolic Equations)<br/>Lesson 3. Boundary Conditions for Diffusion-Type Problems<br/>Lesson 4. Derivation of the Heat Equation<br/>Lesson 5. Separation of Variables<br/>Lesson 6. Transforming Nonhomogeneous BCs into Homogeneous Ones<br/>Lesson 7. Solving More Complicated Problems by Separation of Variables<br/>Lesson 8. Transforming Hard Equations into Easier Ones<br/>Lesson 9. Solving Nonhomogeneous PDEs (Eigenfunction Expansions)<br/>Lesson 10. Integral Transforms (Sine and Cosine Transforms)<br/>Lesson 11. The Fourier Series and Transform<br/>Lesson 12. The Fourier Transform and its Application to PDEs<br/>Lesson 13. The Laplace Transform<br/>Lesson 14. Duhamel's Principle<br/>Lesson 15. The Convection Term u subscript x in Diffusion Problems<br/>3. Hyperbolic-Type Problems<br/>Lesson 16. The One Dimensional Wave Equation (Hyperbolic Equations)<br/>Lesson 17. The D'Alembert Solution of the Wave Equation<br/>Lesson 18. More on the D'Alembert Solution<br/>Lesson 19. Boundary Conditions Associated with the Wave Equation<br/>Lesson 20. The Finite Vibrating String (Standing Waves)<br/>Lesson 21. The Vibrating Beam (Fourth-Order PDE)<br/>Lesson 22. Dimensionless Problems<br/>Lesson 23. Classification of PDEs (Canonical Form of the Hyperbolic Equation)<br/>Lesson 24. The Wave Equation in Two and Three Dimensions (Free Space)<br/>Lesson 25. The Finite Fourier Transforms (Sine and Cosine Transforms)<br/>Lesson 26. Superposition (The Backbone of Linear Systems)<br/>Lesson 27. First-Order Equations (Method of Characteristics)<br/>Lesson 28. Nonlinear First-Order Equations (Conservation Equations)<br/>Lesson 29. Systems of PDEs<br/>Lesson 30. The Vibrating Drumhead (Wave Equation in Polar Coordinates)<br/>4. Elliptic-Type Problems<br/>Lesson 31. The Laplacian (an intuitive description)<br/>Lesson 32. General Nature of Boundary-Value Problems<br/>Lesson 33. Interior Dirichlet Problem for a Circle<br/>Lesson 34. The Dirichlet Problem in an Annulus<br/>Lesson 35. Laplace's Equation in Spherical Coordinates (Spherical Harmonics)<br/>Lesson 36. A Nonhomogeneous Dirichlet Problem (Green's Functions)<br/>5. Numerical and Approximate Methods<br/>Lesson 37. Numerical Solutions (Elliptic Problems)<br/>Lesson 38. An Explicit Finite-Difference Method<br/>Lesson 39. An Implicit Finite-Difference Method (Crank-Nicolson Method)<br/>Lesson 40. Analytic versus Numerical Solutions<br/>Lesson 41. Classification of PDEs (Parabolic and Elliptic Equations)<br/>Lesson 42. Monte Carlo Methods (An Introduction)<br/>Lesson 43. Monte Carlo Solutions of Partial Differential Equations)<br/>Lesson 44. Calculus of Variations (Euler-Lagrange Equations)<br/>Lesson 45. Variational Methods for Solving PDEs (Method of Ritz)<br/>Lesson 46. Perturbation method for Solving PDEs<br/>Lesson 47. Conformal-Mapping Solution of PDEs<br/>Answers to Selected Problems<br/>Appendix 1. Integral Transform Tables<br/>Appendix 2. PDE Crossword Puzzle<br/>Appendix 3. Laplacian in Different Coordinate Systems<br/>Appendix 4. Types of Partial Differential Equations<br/>Index |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Differential equations, Partial |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 28/08/2016 | 515.353 FAR/P | P06406 | 28/08/2016 | General Books |