Elementary Differential Equations - Applications, Models, and Computing

This second edition is a valuable, up-to-date tool for instructors teaching courses about differential equations. It serves as an excellent introductory textbook for undergraduate students. Tthe textbook will aide them greatly in their professional careers because of its instructions on how to use computers to solve equations.

List of contents

Introduction. The Initial Value Problem. Applications of the Initial Value Problem. N-th Order Linear Differential Equation. The Laplace Transform Method. Applications of Linear Differential Equations with Constant Coefficients. Systems of First-Order Differential Equations. Linear Systems of First-Order Differential Equations. Applications of Linear Systems with Constant Coefficients. Applications of Systems of Equations. Appendix A CSODE User’s Guide. Appendix B: Portrait User's Guide. Answers to Selected Exercises.

About the author

Charles E. Roberts, Jr. is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Indiana State University. He has written other books and papers about ordinary differential equations.

Summary

This second edition is a valuable, up-to-date tool for instructors teaching courses about differential equations. It serves as an excellent introductory textbook for undergraduate students. Tthe textbook will aide them greatly in their professional careers because of its instructions on how to use computers to solve equations.

Product details

• Authors: Charles Roberts, Charles (Indiana State University Roberts
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.12.2018
• EAN: 9781498776080
• ISBN: 978-1-4987-7608-0
• No. of pages: 536
• Series: Textbooks in Mathematics
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > General, dictionaries; MATHEMATICS / General, MATHEMATICS / Applied, MATHEMATICS / Differential Equations / General, Differential calculus & equations, Applied mathematics, Differential calculus and equations