Partial differential equations : an introduction /

Publisher description: Covers the fundamental properties of partial differential equations (PDEs) and proven techniques useful in analyzing them. Uses a broad approach to illustrate the rich diversity of phenomena such as vibrations of solids, fluid flow, molecular structure, photon and electron int...

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Main Author: Strauss, Walter A., 1937-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Wiley, [1992]
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Summary:Publisher description: Covers the fundamental properties of partial differential equations (PDEs) and proven techniques useful in analyzing them. Uses a broad approach to illustrate the rich diversity of phenomena such as vibrations of solids, fluid flow, molecular structure, photon and electron interactions, radiation of electromagnetic waves encompassed by this subject as well as the role PDEs play in modern mathematics, especially geometry and analysis.
Physical Description:ix, 425 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-399) and index.
ISBN:0471548685 (alk. paper)
9780471548683 (alk. paper)