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Difference equations : an introduction with applications / Walter G. Kelley and Allan C. Peterson.

By: Kelley, Walter G.
Contributor(s): Peterson, Allan C.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: San Diego ; London : Harcourt/Academic Press, 2001Edition: 2nd ed.Description: ix, 403 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 012403330X.Subject(s): Difference equationsDDC classification: 515.625
Contents:
Introduction -- The difference calculus -- Linear difference equations -- Stability theory -- Asymptotic methods -- The self-adjoint second order linear equation -- The Sturm-Liouville problem -- Discrete calculus of variations -- Boundary value problems for nonlinear equations -- Partial difference equations.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Difference Equations, Second Edition , presents a practical introduction to this important field of solutions for engineering and the physical sciences. Topic coverage includes numerical analysis, numerical methods, differential equations, combinatorics and discrete modeling. A hallmark of this revision is the diverse application to many subfields of mathematics.

Previous ed.: 1991.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-399) and index.

Introduction -- The difference calculus -- Linear difference equations -- Stability theory -- Asymptotic methods -- The self-adjoint second order linear equation -- The Sturm-Liouville problem -- Discrete calculus of variations -- Boundary value problems for nonlinear equations -- Partial difference equations.

CIT Module MATH 8004 - Supplementary reading

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Introduction
  • The Difference Calculus
  • Linear Difference Equations
  • Stability Theory
  • Asymptotic Methods
  • The Self-Adjoint Second Order Linear Equation
  • The Sturm-Liouville Problem
  • Discrete Calculus of Variations
  • Boundary Value Problems for Nonlinear Equations
  • Partial Difference Equations.

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