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Mathematical Methods for Physicists
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Mathematical Methods for Physicists, Third Edition provides an advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate study in physical science, focusing on the mathematics of theoretical physics. This edition includes sections on the non-Cartesian tensors, dispersion theory, first-order differential equations, numerical application of Chebyshev polynomials, the fast Fourier transform, and transfer functions. Many of the physical examples provided in this book, which are used to illustrate the applications of mathematics, are taken from the fields of electromagnetic theory and quantum mechanics. The He
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- Arfken, G., & Mullin, A. A.
- Venue
- American Journal of Physics
- Published
- 1967-11-01
- Volume
- 35
- Issue
- 11
- Pages
- 1097-1098
- ISSN
- 0002-9505 (ISSN-L)
- 1943-2909
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- W2049387919
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- 10.26
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- en
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