Mathematics for Physicists and Engineers Fundamentals and Interactive Study Guide

Mathematics is the basic language in physics and engineering. It is an essential tool which first and second year students have to master as soon as possible. A lack of competence in mathematics is the main reason for failure and drop out in the beginning periods of study. This textbook offers an ac...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Weltner, Klaus, Weber, Wolfgang J. (Author), Grosjean, Jean (Author), Schuster, Peter (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2009, 2009
Edition:1st ed. 2009
Subjects:
Online Access:
Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Vector Algebra I: Scalars and Vectors
  • Vector Algebra II: Scalar and Vector Products
  • Functions
  • Exponential, Logarithmic and Hyperbolic Functions
  • Differential Calculus
  • Integral Calculus
  • Applications of Integration
  • Taylor Series and Power Series
  • Complex Numbers
  • Differential Equations
  • Laplace Transforms
  • Functions of Several Variables; Partial Differentiation; and Total Differentiation
  • Multiple Integrals; Coordinate Systems
  • Transformation of Coordinates; Matrices
  • Sets of Linear Equations; Determinants
  • Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors of Real Matrices
  • Numerical Methods
  • Fourier Series; Harmonic Analysis
  • Probability Calculus
  • Probability Distributions
  • Theory of Errors