Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Harmonic Oscillator
- 2 Damped Harmonic Oscillator
- 3 Coupled Oscillators
- 4 The Wave Equation
- 5 Integration
- 6 Waves in Three Dimensions
- 7 Other Wave Equations
- 8 Numerical Methods
- Appendix A Solving ODEs: A Roadmap
- Appendix B Vector Calculus: Curvilinear Coordinates
- References
- Index
Appendix A - Solving ODEs: A Roadmap
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 April 2020
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Harmonic Oscillator
- 2 Damped Harmonic Oscillator
- 3 Coupled Oscillators
- 4 The Wave Equation
- 5 Integration
- 6 Waves in Three Dimensions
- 7 Other Wave Equations
- 8 Numerical Methods
- Appendix A Solving ODEs: A Roadmap
- Appendix B Vector Calculus: Curvilinear Coordinates
- References
- Index
Summary
A review of the basic strategy of ODE solving in a step-by-step way --- what guesses to try, and when, with references to the motivating solutions in the text.
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- Mathematical Methods for Oscillations and Waves , pp. 234 - 237Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2020