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Author:   Leonard C. Maximon
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   3.967kg
ISBN:  

9783319297354

ISBN 10:   331929735
Pages:   162
Publication Date:   26 April 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface.- Introduction.- 1 Operators.- 2 Solution of homogeneous and inhomogeneous linear equations.- 3 First order homogeneous and inhomogeneous linear equations.- 4 Second-order homogeneous and inhomogeneous equations.- 5 Self-adjoint linear equations.- 6 Green’s function.- 7 Generating function, z-transforms, Laplace transforms and the solution of linear differential and difference equations.- 8 Dictionary of difference equations with polynomial coefficients.- Appendix A: Difference operator.- Appendix B: Notation.- Appendix C: Wronskian Determinant.- Appendix D: Casoratian Determinant.- Appendix E: Cramer’s Rule.- Appendix F: Green’s function and the Superposition principle.- Appendix G: Inverse Laplace transforms and Inverse Generating functions.- Appendix H: Hypergeometric function.- Appendix I:  Confluent Hypergeometric function.- Appendix J. Solutions of the second kind.- Bibliography.

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Leonard Maximon is Research Professor of Physics in the Department of Physics at The George Washington University and Adjunct Professor in the Department of Physics at Arizona State University. He has been an Assistant Professor in the Graduate Division of Applied Mathematics at Brown University, a Visiting Professor at the Norwegian Technical University in Trondheim, Norway, and a Physicist at the Center for Radiation Research at the National Bureau of Standards. He is also an Associate Editor for Physics for the DLMF project and a Fellow of the American Physical Society. Maximon has published numerous papers on the fundamental processes of quantum electrodynamics and on the special functions of mathematical physics.

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