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Robinson, James C. 1969-

An introduction to ordinary differential equations / James C. Robinson. - Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004. - 1 online resource (xiv, 399 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

First order differential equations -- Second order linear equations with constant coefficients -- Linear second order equations with variable coefficients -- Numerical methods and difference equations -- Coupled linear equations -- Coupled nonlinear equations.

A first introduction to ordinary differential and difference equations, accessible for mathematicians, scientists and engineers. All important and relevant approaches are covered, and many illustrative examples are included. MATLAB is used to generate graphical representations of solutions, for which code is supplied. Exercises and worked solutions are available for teachers.


English.

ISBN: 9780511164033 0511164033 0511165986 (electronic bk.) 9780511165986 (electronic bk.) 0511164831 9780511164835 9780521826501 0521826500 9780521533911 (pb.) 0521533910 (pb.) 9780511801204 (electronic bk.) 0511801203 (electronic bk.) 1107146895 9781107146891 1139637045 9781139637046 0511566395 9780511566394 (pb.)

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Nat. Bib. No.: GBA3T9653 bnb GBA3-T9653

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Differential equations.
Calculus.
Équations différentielles.
Calcul infinitésimal.
calculus.
MATHEMATICS--Differential Equations--Ordinary.
Calculus
Differential equations.
Gewöhnliche Differentialgleichung
Differentiaalvergelijkingen.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: QA372 / .R77 2004eb

Dewey Class. No.: 515/.352