Mathematical Methods for Physicists - Couverture souple

Arfken, George B.; Weber, Hans J.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0120885840 ISBN 13 : 9780120885848

Editeur : Academic Press Inc, 2005

Synopsis

Mathematical Methods For Physicists International Student Edition Provides mathematical tools and techniques used to solve problems in physics. This work covers the mathematics necessary for advanced study in physics and engineering. It includes differential forms and the elegant forms of Maxwell's equations, and a chapter on probability and statistics. It also illustrates and proves mathematical relations. Full description

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This best-selling title provides in one handy volume the essential mathematical tools and techniques used to solve problems in physics. It is a vital addition to the bookshelf of any serious student of physics or research professional in the field. The authors have put considerable effort into revamping this new edition.

• Updates the leading graduate-level text in mathematical physics
• Provides comprehensive coverage of the mathematics necessary for advanced study in physics and engineering
• Focuses on problem-solving skills and offers a vast array of exercises
• Clearly illustrates and proves mathematical relations

New in the Sixth Edition:

• Updated content throughout, based on users' feedback
• More advanced sections, including differential forms and the elegant forms of Maxwell's equations
• A new chapter on probability and statistics
• More elementary sections have been deleted

Revue de presse

"As to a comparison with other books of the same ilk, well, in all honesty, there are none. No other text on methods of mathematical physics is as comprehensive and as complete..." --Tristan Hubsch, Howard University

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Academic Press Inc
• Date d'édition: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0120885840
• ISBN 13: 9780120885848
• Reliure: Broché
• Langue: anglais
• Numéro d'édition: 6
• Nombre de pages: 1