Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Calculus of variations
- 2 Function spaces
- 3 Linear ordinary differential equations
- 4 Linear differential operators
- 5 Green functions
- 6 Partial differential equations
- 7 The mathematics of real waves
- 8 Special functions
- 9 Integral equations
- 10 Vectors and tensors
- 11 Differential calculus on manifolds
- 12 Integration on manifolds
- 13 An introduction to differential topology
- 14 Groups and group representations
- 15 Lie groups
- 16 The geometry of fibre bundles
- 17 Complex analysis
- 18 Applications of complex variables
- 19 Special functions and complex variables
- A Linear algebra review
- B Fourier series and integrals
- References
- Index
4 - Linear differential operators
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Calculus of variations
- 2 Function spaces
- 3 Linear ordinary differential equations
- 4 Linear differential operators
- 5 Green functions
- 6 Partial differential equations
- 7 The mathematics of real waves
- 8 Special functions
- 9 Integral equations
- 10 Vectors and tensors
- 11 Differential calculus on manifolds
- 12 Integration on manifolds
- 13 An introduction to differential topology
- 14 Groups and group representations
- 15 Lie groups
- 16 The geometry of fibre bundles
- 17 Complex analysis
- 18 Applications of complex variables
- 19 Special functions and complex variables
- A Linear algebra review
- B Fourier series and integrals
- References
- Index
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- Mathematics for PhysicsA Guided Tour for Graduate Students, pp. 101 - 139Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2009