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Klappentext This book develops the subject of matrices with special reference to differential equations and classical mechanics. Zusammenfassung This book develops the subject of matrices with special reference to differential equations and classical mechanics. It is intended to bring to the student of applied mathematics! with no previous knowledge of matrices! an appreciation of their conciseness! power and convenience in computation. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Fudamental Definitions and Elementary Properties; 2. Powers of Matrices, Series, and Infintesimal Calculus; 3. Lambda-Matrices and Canonical Forms; 4. Miscellaneous Numerical Methods; 5. Linear Ordinary Differential Equations with Constant Coefficients; 6. Linear Ordinary Differential Equations with Constant Coefficeints (continued); 7.Numerical Solutions of Linear Ordinary Differential Equations with Variable Coefficients; 8. Kinematics and Dynamics of Systems; 9. Systems with Linear Dynamical Equations; 10. Iterative Numerical Solutions of Linear Dynamical Problems; 11. Dynamical Systems with Solid Friction; 12. Illustrative Applications of Friction Theory to Flutter Problems; 13. Pitching Oscillations of a Fractionally Constrained Aerofoil
