Mathematical Methods for Physicists

A Comprehensive Guide

By: Frank E. Harris, Hans J. Weber, George B. Arfken

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Hardcover | 17 January 2012 | Edition Number 7

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Now inÿits 7th edition, Mathematical Methods for Physicists continues to provide all the mathematical methods that aspiring scientists and engineers are likely to encounter as students and beginning researchers. This bestselling text provides mathematical relations and their proofs essential to the study of physics and related fields. While retaining theÿkey features of the 6th edition, the new edition provides a more careful balance of explanation, theory, and examples. Taking a problem-solving-skills approach to incorporating theorems with applications, the book's improved focus will help students succeed throughout their academic careers and well into their professions. Some notable enhancements include more refined and focused content in important topics, improved organization, updated notations, extensive explanations and intuitive exercise sets, a wider range of problem solutions, improvement in the placement, and a wider range of difficulty of exercises.

Revised and updated version of the leading text in mathematical physics
Focuses on problem-solving skills and active learning, offering numerous chapter problems
Clearly identified definitions, theorems, and proofs promote clarity and understanding

New to this edition:

Improved modular chapters
New up-to-date examples
More intuitive explanations

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"This volume is a great collection of essential mathematical tools and techniques used to solve problems in physics, very useful to any student of physics or research professional in the field. It is concentrated to problem-solving art and offers a large amount of problems and exercises."--Zentralblatt MATH 1239

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Mathematical Preliminaries
Determinants and Matrices
Vector Analysis
Tensors and Differential Forms
Vector Spaces
Eigenvalue Problems
Ordinary Differential Equations
Sturm-Liouville Theory
Partial Differential Equations
Green's Functions
Complex Variable Theory
Further Topics in Analysis
Gamma Function
Bessel Functions
Legendre Functions
Angular Momentum
Group Theory
More Special Functions
Fourier Series
Integral Transforms
Integral Equations
Calculus of Variations
Probability and Statistics
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Mathematical Methods for Physicists

A Comprehensive Guide

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