Save Over 9%! The 2 volumes of First-Order Partial Differential Equations provides excellent treatment of theory, along with applications and examples, and examines physical systems that can usefully be modeled by equations of the first order. Exercises at the end of most sections. Nearly 400 black-and-white illustrations.
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Basic Linear Partial Differential Equations by Francois Treves Focusing on the archetypes of linear partial differential equations, this text for upper-level undergraduates and graduate students employs nontraditional methods to explain classical material. Nearly 400 exercises. 1975 edition.
Partial Differential Equations: An Introduction by David Colton This text offers students in mathematics, engineering, and the applied sciences a solid foundation for advanced studies in mathematics. Features coverage of integral equations and basic scattering theory. Includes exercises, many with answers. 1988 edition.
Numerical Solution of Partial Differential Equations by the Finite Element Method by Claes Johnson This accessible introduction offers the keys to an important technique in computational mathematics. It outlines clear connections with applications and considers numerous examples from a variety of specialties. 1987 edition.
Modern Elementary Differential Equations: Second Edition by Richard Bellman, Kenneth L. Cooke Undergraduate-level text emphasizes application of the theory of differential equations to problems in biology, economics, engineering, and physics.