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Book Synopsis
Now in its third edition, Mathematical Concepts in the Physical Sciences provides a comprehensive introduction to the areas of mathematical physics. It combines all the essential math concepts into one compact, clearly written reference.

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“Bottom line: a good choice for a first methods course for physics majors. Serious students will want to follow this with specialized math courses in some of these topics.” (MAA Reviews, 13 November 2015)



Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Infinite Series, Power Series
Chapter 2 Complex Numbers
Chapter 3 Linear Algebra
Chapter 4 Partial Differentiation
Chapter 5 Multiple Integrals
Chapter 6 Vector Analysis
Chapter 7 Fourier Series and Transforms
Chapter 8 Ordinary Differential Equations
Chapter 9 Calculus of Variations
Chapter 10 Tensor Analysis
Chapter 11 Special Functions
Chapter 12 Legendre, Bessel, Hermite, and Laguerre functions
Chapter 13 Partial Differential Equations
Chapter 14 Functions of a Complex Variable
Chapter 15 Probability and Statistics

Mathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 16 August 2005
      ISBN-13 9780471198260
      978-0471198260
      ISBN-10 0471198269
      Also in:
      Science & Nature Physics

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Now in its third edition, Mathematical Concepts in the Physical Sciences provides a comprehensive introduction to the areas of mathematical physics. It combines all the essential math concepts into one compact, clearly written reference.

      Trade Review

      “Bottom line: a good choice for a first methods course for physics majors. Serious students will want to follow this with specialized math courses in some of these topics.” (MAA Reviews, 13 November 2015)



      Table of Contents
      Chapter 1 Infinite Series, Power Series
      Chapter 2 Complex Numbers
      Chapter 3 Linear Algebra
      Chapter 4 Partial Differentiation
      Chapter 5 Multiple Integrals
      Chapter 6 Vector Analysis
      Chapter 7 Fourier Series and Transforms
      Chapter 8 Ordinary Differential Equations
      Chapter 9 Calculus of Variations
      Chapter 10 Tensor Analysis
      Chapter 11 Special Functions
      Chapter 12 Legendre, Bessel, Hermite, and Laguerre functions
      Chapter 13 Partial Differential Equations
      Chapter 14 Functions of a Complex Variable
      Chapter 15 Probability and Statistics

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