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Second-order ordinary differential equations Special functions, Sturm-Liouville theory and transforms

Ordinary differential equations, and second-order equations in particular, are at the heart of many mathematical descriptions of physical systems, as used by engineers, physicists and applied mathematicians.

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Table of Contents

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Power-series solution of ODEs
Series solution: essential ideas
ODEs with regular singular points
Exercises 1
The method of Frobenius
The basic method
The two special cases
Exercises
The Bessel equation and Bessel functions
First solution
The second solution
The modified Bessel equation
The Legendre polynomials
Exercises 4
The Hermite polynomials
Exercises 5
Generating functions
Legendre polynomials
Hermite polynomials
Bessel functions
Exercises 6
Answers
Part II: An introduction to Sturm-Liouville theory
Preface
List of Equations
Introduction and Background
The second-order equations
The boundary-value problem
Self-adjoint equations
Exercises 1
The Sturm-Liouville problem: the eigenvalues
Real eigenvalues
Simple eigenvalues
Ordered eigenvalues
Exercises 2
The Sturm-Liouville problem: the eigenfunctions
The fundamental oscillation theorem
Using the fundamental oscillation theorem
Orthogonality
Eigenfunction expansions
Exercises 3
Inhomogeneous equations
Exercise 4
Answers
Part III: Integral transforms
Preface
List of Problems
Introduction
The appearance of an integral transform from a PDE
The appearance of an integral transform from an ODE
Exercise 1
The Laplace Transform
LTs of some elementary functions
Some properties of the LT
Inversion of the Laplace Transform
Applications to the solution of differential and integral equations
Exercises 2
The Fourier Transform
FTs of some elementary functions
Some properties of the FT
Inversion of the Fourier Transform
Applications to the solution of differential and integral equations
Exercises 3
The Hankel Transform
HTs of some elementary functions
Some properties of the HT
Application to the solution of a PDE
Exercises 4
The Mellin Transform
MTs of some elementary functions
Some properties of the MT
Applications to the solution of a PDE
Exercises 5
Tables of a few standard Integral Transforms
Answers
Index

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