An accessible introduction to the finite element method for solving numeric problems, this volume offers the keys to an important technique in computational mathematics. Suitable for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses, it outlines clear connections with applications and considers numerous examples from a variety of science- and engineering-related specialties. 1987 edition. Reprint of the Cambridge University Press, New York, 1987 edition.
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Partial Differential Equations for Scientists and Engineers by Stanley J. Farlow Practical text shows how to formulate and solve partial differential equations. Coverage of diffusion-type problems, hyperbolic-type problems, elliptic-type problems, numerical and approximate methods. Solution guide available upon request. 1982 edition.
Introduction to Partial Differential Equations with Applications by E. C. Zachmanoglou, Dale W. Thoe This text explores the essentials of partial differential equations as applied to engineering and the physical sciences. Discusses ordinary differential equations, integral curves and surfaces of vector fields, the Cauchy-Kovalevsky theory, more. Problems and answers.
Ordinary Differential Equations by Edward L. Ince Among the topics covered in this classic treatment are linear differential equations; solution in an infinite form; solution by definite integrals; algebraic theory; Sturmian theory and its later developments; much more. "Highly recommended" — Electronics Industries.
The Finite Element Method: Linear Static and Dynamic Finite Element Analysis by Thomas J. R. Hughes Text for students without in-depth mathematical training, this text includes a comprehensive presentation and analysis of algorithms of time-dependent phenomena plus beam, plate, and shell theories. Solution guide available upon request.
