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100 1 _aBoyce, William E.
245 1 0 _aElementary differential equations and boundary value problems /
_cWilliam E. Boyce, Richard C. DiPrima.
250 _a8th ed.
260 _aHoboken, NJ :
_bWiley,
_cc2004.
300 _axviii, 790 p. :
_bcol. ill. ;
_c27 cm. +
_e1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 0 _gChapter 1.
_tIntroduction --
_g1.1.
_tSome Basic Mathematical Models; Direction Fields --
_g1.2.
_tSolutions of Some Differential Equations --
_g1.3.
_tClassification of Differential Equations --
_g1.4.
_tHistorical Remarks --
_gChapter 2.
_tFirst Order Differential Equations --
_g2.1.
_tLinear Equations with Variable Coefficients --
_g2.2.
_tSeparable Equations --
_g2.3.
_tModeling with First Order Equations --
_g2.4.
_tDifferences Between Linear and Nonlinear Equations --
_g2.5.
_tAutonomous Equations and Population Dynamics --
_g2.6.
_tExact Equations and Integrating Factors --
_g2.7.
_tNumerical Approximations: Euler's Method --
_g2.8.
_tThe Existence and Uniqueness Theorem --
_g2.9.
_tFirst Order Difference Equations --
_gChapter 3.
_tSecond Order Linear Equations --
_g3.1.
_tHomogeneous Equations with Constant Coefficients --
_g3.2.
_tFundamental Solutions of Linear Homogeneous Equations --
_g3.3.
_tLinear Independence and the Wronskian --
_g3.4.
_tComplex Roots of the Characteristic Equation --
_g3.5.
_tRepeated Roots; Reduction of Order --
_g3.6.
_tNonhomogeneous Equations; Method of Undetermined Coefficients --
_g3.7.
_tVariation of Parameters --
_g3.8.
_tMechanical and Electrical Vibrations --
_g3.9.
_tForced Vibrations --
_gChapter 4.
_tHigher Order Linear Equations --
_g4.1.
_tGeneral Theory of nth Order Linear Equations --
_g4.2.
_tHomogeneous Equations with Constant Coeffients --
_g4.3.
_tThe Method of Undetermined Coefficients --
_g4.4.
_tThe Method of Variation of Parameters --
_gChapter 5.
_tSeries Solutions of Second Order Linear Equations --
_g5.1.
_tReview of Power Series --
_g5.2.
_tSeries Solutions near an Ordinary Point, Part I --
_g5.3.
_tSeries Solutions near an Ordinary Point, Part II --
_g5.4.
_tRegular Singular Points --
_g5.5.
_tEuler Equations --
_g5.6.
_tSeries Solutions near a Regular Singular Point, Part I --
_g5.7.
_tSeries Solutions near a Regular Singular Point, Part II --
_g5.8.
_tBessel's Equation --
_gChapter 6.
_tThe Laplace Transform --
_g6.1.
_tDefinition of the Laplace Transform --
_g6.2.
_tSolution of Initial Value Problems --
_g6.3.
_tStep Functions --
_g6.4.
_tDifferential Equations with Discontinuous Forcing Functions --
_g6.5.
_tImpulse Functions --
_g6.6.
_tThe Convolution Integral --
_gChapter 7.
_tSystems of First Order Linear Equations --
_g7.1.
_tIntroduction --
_g7.2.
_tReview of Matrices --
_g7.3.
_tSystems of Linear Algebraic Equations; Linear Independence, Eigenvalues, Eigenvectors --
_g7.4.
_tBasic Theory of Systems of First Order Linear Equations --
_g7.5.
_tHomogeneous Linear Systems with Constant Coefficients --
_g7.6.
_tComplex Eigenvalues --
_g7.7.
_tFundamental Matrices --
_g7.8.
_tRepeated Eigenvalues --
_g7.9.
_tNonhomogeneous Linear Systems --
_gChapter 8.
_tNumerical Methods --
_g8.1.
_tThe Euler or Tangent Line Method --
_g8.2.
_tImprovements on the Euler Method --
_g8.3.
_tThe Runge-Kutta Method --
_g8.4.
_tMultistep Methods --
_g8.5.
_tMore on Errors; Stability --
_g8.6.
_tSystems of First Order Equations --
_gChapter 9.
_tNonlinear Differential Equations and Stability --
_g9.1.
_tThe Phase Plane; Linear Systems --
_g9.2.
_tAutonomous Systems and Stability --
_g9.3.
_tAlmost Linear Systems --
_g9.4.
_tCompeting Species --
_g9.5.
_tPredator-Prey Equations --
_g9.6.
_tLiapunov's Second Method --
_g9.7.
_tPeriodic Solutions and Limit Cycles --
_g9.8.
_tChaos and Strange Attractors; the Lorenz Equations --
_gChapter 10.
_tPartial Differential Equations and Fourier Series --
_g10.1.
_tTwo-Point Boundary Valve Problems --
_g10.2.
_tFourier Series --
_g10.3.
_tThe Fourier Convergence Theorem --
_g10.4.
_tEven and Odd Functions --
_g10.5.
_tSeparation of Variables; Heat Conduction in a Rod --
_g10.6.
_tOther Heat Conduction Problems --
_g10.7.
_tThe Wave Equation; Vibrations of an Elastic String --
_g10.8.
_tLaplace's Equation --
_gAppendix A..
_tDerivation of the Heat Conduction Equation --
_gAppendix B..
_tDerivation of the Wave Equation --
_gChapter 11.
_tBoundary Value Problems and Sturm-Liouville Theory --
_g11.1.
_tThe Occurrence of Two Point Boundary Value Problems --
_g11.2.
_tSturm-Liouville Boundary Value Problems --
_g11.3.
_tNonhomogeneous Boundary Value Problems --
_g11.4.
_tSingular Sturm-Liouville Problems --
_g11.5.
_tFurther Remarks on the Method of Separation of Variables: A Bessel Series Expansion --
_g11.6.
_tSeries of Orthogonal Functions: Mean Convergence.
650 0 _aDifferential equations.
650 0 _aBoundary value problems.
700 1 _aDiPrima, Richard C.
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
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856 4 2 _3Publisher description
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856 4 1 _3Table of contents
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