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DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS
Difference Equations
An Introduction with Applications
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Second Edition

By
Walter Kelley, University of Oklahoma, Norman, U.S.A.
Allan Peterson, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, U.S.A.

Description
Difference Equations, Second Edition, presents a practical introduction to this important field of solutions for engineering and the physical sciences. Topic coverage includes numerical analysis, numerical methods, differential equations, combinatorics and discrete modeling. A hallmark of this revision is the diverse application to many subfields of mathematics.

Audience
Intended for courses on difference equations, algorithms, discrete math, and differential equations.

Contents
Introduction. The Difference Calculus. Linear Difference Equations. Stability Theory. Asymptotic Methods. The Self-Adjoint Second Order Linear Equation. The Sturm-Liouville Problem. Discrete Calculus of Variations. Boundary Value Problems for Nonlinear Equations. Partial Difference Equations.

Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 403 pages, publication date: MAY-2000
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-403330-6
ISBN-10: 0-12-403330-X
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS

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