Indispensable for students of modern physics, this text provides the necessary background in mathematics to study the concepts of electromagnetic theory and quantum mechanics. Topics include vector algebra, matrix and tensor algebra, vector calculus, functions of a complex variable, integral transforms, linear differential equations, and partial differential equations. 1967 edition. Reprint of the McGraw-Hill, Inc., New York, 1967 edition.
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Mathematics for Physicists by Philippe Dennery, André Krzywicki Superb text provides math needed to understand today's more advanced topics in physics and engineering. Theory of functions of a complex variable, linear vector spaces, much more. Problems. 1967 edition.
Mathematical Methods for Scientists and Engineers : Linear and Nonlinear Systems by Peter B. Kahn Appropriate for advanced undergraduate and graduate students in a variety of scientific and engineering fields, this text introduces linear and nonlinear problems and their associated models. 1990 edition. Includes 70 figures and 4 tables.
Nonstandard Methods in Stochastic Analysis and Mathematical Physics by Sergio Albeverio, Jens Erik Fenstad, Raphael Hĝegh-Krohn, Tom Lindstrĝm Two-part treatment begins with a self-contained introduction to the subject, followed by applications to stochastic analysis and mathematical physics. "A welcome addition." — Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society. 1986 edition.
Fractals, Chaos, Power Laws: Minutes from an Infinite Paradise by Manfred Schroeder A fascinating exploration of the connections between chaos theory, physics, biology, and mathematics, this book abounds in award-winning computer graphics, optical illusions, and games that clarify memorable insights into self-similarity. 1992 edition.
Algebraic Methods in Statistical Mechanics and Quantum Field Theory by Dr. Gérard G. Emch This systematic algebraic approach offers a careful formulation of the problems' physical motivations as well as self-contained descriptions of the mathematical methods for arriving at solutions. 1972 edition.
Mathematics for the Physical Sciences by Laurent Schwartz Concise treatment of mathematical entities employs examples from the physical sciences. Topics include distribution theory, Fourier series, Laplace transforms, wave and heat conduction equations, and gamma and Bessel functions. 1966 edition.
Kernel Functions and Elliptic Differential Equations in Mathematical Physics by Stefan Bergman, Menahem Schiffer Covers the theory of boundary value problems in partial differential equations and discusses a portion of the theory from a unifying point of view while providing an introduction to each branch of its applications. 1953 edition.
Partial Differential Equations of Mathematical Physics and Integral Equations by Ronald B. Guenther, John W. Lee Superb treatment for math and physical science students discusses modern mathematical techniques for setting up and analyzing problems. Discusses partial differential equations of the 1st order, elementary modeling, potential theory, parabolic equations, more.
Boundary and Eigenvalue Problems in Mathematical Physics by Hans Sagan Well-known text uses a few basic concepts to solve such problems as the vibrating string, vibrating membrane, and heat conduction. Problems and solutions. 31 illustrations.
Mathematical Physics by Donald H. Menzel Useful treatment of classical mechanics, electromagnetic theory, and relativity includes explanations of function theory, vectors, matrices, dyadics, tensors, partial differential equations, other advanced mathematical techniques. Nearly 200 problems with answers.