Applied mathematics for engineers and physicists /
Louis Albert Pipes and Lawrence R. Harvill.
- Third Edition
- New York : McGraw Hill Education, c1970
- xxii, 1001 pages ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter 1. The theory of complex variables -- Chapter 2. Linear differential equations -- Chapter 3. Linear algebraic equations, determinants, and matrices -- Chapter 4. Laplace transform -- Chapter 5. Oscillations of linear lumped electrical circuits -- Chapter 6. Oscillations of linear mechanical systems -- Chapter 7. The calculus of finite differences and linear difference equations with constant coefficients -- Chapter 8. Transfer functions and impulse responses.
The first edition was published 23 years ago and the second edition 11 years ago. It was stated in the preface to the second edition that the tremendous development of high-speed computing devices was a major factor guiding the changes and revisions presented in that edition.