Advanced Engineering Mathematics 4th edition

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Dennis G. Zill and Warren S. Wright
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Learning


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  • Chapter 1: Introduction to Differential Equations
    • 1.1: Definitions and Terminology (6)
    • 1.2: Initial-Value Problems (6)
    • 1.3: Differential Equations as Mathematical Models (6)
    • 1: Review Questions (21)
    • 1: Test Bank (18)

  • Chapter 2: First-Order Differential Equations
    • 2.1: Solutions Curves Without a Solution (6)
    • 2.2: Separable Equations (6)
    • 2.3: Linear Equations (6)
    • 2.4: Exact Equations (6)
    • 2.5: Solutions by Substitutions (6)
    • 2.6: A Numerical Method (3)
    • 2.7: Linear Models (6)
    • 2.8: Nonlinear Models (6)
    • 2.9: Modeling with Systems of First-Order Des (3)
    • 2: Review Questions (30)
    • 2: Test Bank (12)

  • Chapter 3: Higher-Order Differential Equations
    • 3.1: Theory of Linear Equations (5)
    • 3.2: Reduction of Order (6)
    • 3.3: Homogeneous Linear Equations with Constant Coefficients (7)
    • 3.4: Undetermined Coefficients (7)
    • 3.5: Variation of Parameters (7)
    • 3.6: Cauchy-Euler Equation (6)
    • 3.7: Nonlinear Equations (4)
    • 3.8: Linear Models: Initial-Value Problems (7)
    • 3.9: Linear Models: Boundary-Value Problems (6)
    • 3.10: Green's Functions (6)
    • 3.11: Nonlinear Models (3)
    • 3.12: Solving Systems of Linear Equations (6)
    • 3: Review Questions (38)
    • 3: Test Bank (7)

  • Chapter 4: The Laplace Transform
    • 4.1: Definition of the Laplace Transform (7)
    • 4.2: The Inverse Transform and Transforms of Derivatives (7)
    • 4.3: Translation Theorems (10)
    • 4.4: Additional Operational Properties (9)
    • 4.5: The Dirac Delta Function (4)
    • 4.6: Systems of Linear Differential Equations (5)
    • 4: Review Questions (35)
    • 4: Test Bank (12)

  • Chapter 5: Series Solutions of Linear Differential Equations
    • 5.1: Solutions about Ordinary Points (3)
    • 5.2: Solutions about Singular Points (3)
    • 5.3: Special Functions (3)
    • 5: Review Questions (13)
    • 5: Test Bank (4)

  • Chapter 6: Numerical Solutions of Ordinary Differential Equations
    • 6.1: Euler Methods and Error Analysis (4)
    • 6.2: Runge-Kutta Methods (4)
    • 6.3: Multistep Methods (2)
    • 6.4: Higher-Order Equations and Systems (3)
    • 6.5: Second-Order Boundary-Value Problems (3)
    • 6: Review Questions (8)
    • 6: Test Bank

  • Chapter 7: Vectors
    • 7.1: Vectors in 2-Space (4)
    • 7.2: Vectors in 3-Space (3)
    • 7.3: Dot Product (3)
    • 7.4: Cross Product (3)
    • 7.5: Lines and Planes in 3-Space (2)
    • 7.6: Vector Spaces (2)
    • 7.7: Gram-Schmidt Orthogonalization Process (2)
    • 7: Review Questions (38)
    • 7: Test Bank (6)

  • Chapter 8: Matrices
    • 8.1: Matrix Algebra (2)
    • 8.2: Systems of Linear Algebraic Equations (2)
    • 8.3: Rank of a Matrix (2)
    • 8.4: Determinants (2)
    • 8.5: Properties of Determinants (2)
    • 8.6: Inverse of a Matrix (2)
    • 8.7: Cramer's Rule (2)
    • 8.8: The Eigenvalue Problem (2)
    • 8.9: Powers of Matrices (2)
    • 8.10: Orthogonal Matrices (2)
    • 8.11: Approximation of Eigenvalues (2)
    • 8.12: Diagonalization (2)
    • 8.13: Cryptography (2)
    • 8.14: An Error-Correcting Code (2)
    • 8.15: Method of Least Squares (2)
    • 8.16: Discrete Compartmental Models (1)
    • 8: Review Questions (36)
    • 8: Test Bank (9)

  • Chapter 9: Vector Calculus
    • 9.1: Vector Functions (6)
    • 9.2: Motion on a Curve (6)
    • 9.3: Curvature and Components of Acceleration (5)
    • 9.4: Partial Derivatives (7)
    • 9.5: Directional Derivative (6)
    • 9.6: Tangent Planes and Normal Lines (3)
    • 9.7: Curl and Divergence (6)
    • 9.8: Line Integrals (6)
    • 9.9: Independence of the Path (6)
    • 9.10: Double Integrals (6)
    • 9.11: Double Integrals in Polar Coordinates (6)
    • 9.12: Green's Theorem (6)
    • 9.13: Surface Integrals (6)
    • 9.14: Stokes' Theorem (5)
    • 9.15: Triple Integrals (7)
    • 9.16: Divergence Theorem (4)
    • 9.17: Change of Variables in Multiple Integrals (5)
    • 9: Review Questions (47)
    • 9: Test Bank (8)

  • Chapter 10: Systems of Linear Differential Equations
    • 10.1: Theory of Linear Systems (4)
    • 10.2: Homogeneous Linear Systems (5)
    • 10.3: Solution by Diagonalization (3)
    • 10.4: Nonhomogeneous Linear Systems (4)
    • 10.5: Matrix Exponential (3)
    • 10: Review Questions (15)
    • 10: Test Bank (2)

  • Chapter 11: Systems of Nonlinear Differential Equations
    • 11.1: Autonomous Systems (4)
    • 11.2: Stability of Linear Systems (4)
    • 11.3: Linearization and Local Stability (4)
    • 11.4: Autonomous Systems as Mathematical Models (3)
    • 11.5: Periodic Solutions, Limit Cycles, and Global Stability (1)
    • 11: Review Questions (13)
    • 11: Test Bank (9)

  • Chapter 12: Orgthogonal Functions and Fourier Series
    • 12.1: Orgthogonal Functions (4)
    • 12.2: Fourier Series (4)
    • 12.3: Fourier Cosine and Sine Series (4)
    • 12.4: Complex Fourier Series (2)
    • 12.5: Sturn-Liouville Problem (2)
    • 12.6: Bessel and Legendre Series (2)
    • 12: Review Questions (15)
    • 12: Test Bank (8)

  • Chapter 13: Boundary-Value Problems in Rectangular Coordinates
    • 13.1: Separable Partial Differential Equations (4)
    • 13.2: Classical PDEs and Boundary-Value Problems (3)
    • 13.3: Heat Equation (3)
    • 13.4: Wave Equation (4)
    • 13.5: Laplace's Equation (2)
    • 13.6: Nonhomogeneous BVPs (2)
    • 13.7: Orthogonal Series Expansions (2)
    • 13.8: Fourier Series in Two Variables (2)
    • 13: Review Questions (9)
    • 13: Test Bank (8)

  • Chapter 14: Boundary-Value Problems in Other Coordinate Systems
    • 14.1: Problems in Polar Coordinates (2)
    • 14.2: Problems in Cylindrical Coordinates (2)
    • 14.3: Problems in Spherical Coordinates (2)
    • 14: Review Question (6)
    • 14: Test Bank

  • Chapter 15: Integral Transform Method
    • 15.1: Error Function (1)
    • 15.2: Applications of the Laplace Transform (3)
    • 15.3: Fourier Integral (3)
    • 15.4: Fourier Transforms (3)
    • 15.5: Fast Fourier Transform
    • 15: Review Questions (9)
    • 15: Test Bank (3)

  • Chapter 16: Numerical Solutions of Partial Differential Equations
    • 16.1: Laplace's Equation (2)
    • 16.2: The Heat Equation (2)
    • 16.3: The Wave Equation (2)
    • 16: Review Question (3)
    • 16: Test Bank (4)

  • Chapter 17: Functions of a Complex Variable
    • 17.1: Complex Numbers (4)
    • 17.2: Powers and Roots (4)
    • 17.3: Sets in the Complex Plane (2)
    • 17.4: Functions of a Complex Variable (3)
    • 17.5: Cauchy-Riemann Equations (2)
    • 17.6: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions (4)
    • 17.7: Trigonometric and Hyperbolic Functions (2)
    • 17.8: Inverse Trigonometric and Hyperbolic Functions (2)
    • 17: Review Questions (36)
    • 17: Test Bank (7)

  • Chapter 18: Integration in the Complex Plane
    • 18.1: Contour Integrals (2)
    • 18.2: Cauchy-Goursat Theorem (2)
    • 18.3: Independence of Path (2)
    • 18.4: Cauchy's Integral Formulas (3)
    • 18: Review Questions (29)
    • 18: Test Bank

  • Chapter 19: Series and Residues
    • 19.1: Sequences and Series (2)
    • 19.2: Taylor Series (2)
    • 19.3: Laurent Series (2)
    • 19.4: Zeros and Poles (2)
    • 19.5: Residues and Residue Theorem (1)
    • 19.6: Evaluation of Real Integrals (2)
    • 19: Review Questions (33)
    • 19: Test Bank (6)

  • Chapter 20: Conformal Mappings
    • 20.1: Complex Functions as Mappings (2)
    • 20.2: Conformal Mappings (2)
    • 20.3: Linear Fractional Transformations (2)
    • 20.4: Schwarz-Christoffel Transformations (2)
    • 20.5: Poisson Integral Formulas (1)
    • 20.6: Applications (2)
    • 20: Review Questions (16)
    • 20: Test Bank

  • Chapter 21: Statistics and Probability
    • 21: Statistics and Probability (34)

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Chapter 1: Introduction to Differential Equations
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1.TB 18 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 016 017 018
1.1 6 003 009 019 027 037 050
1.2 6 001 007 015 023 033 037
1.3 6 001 007 013 017 023 027
Chapter 2: First-Order Differential Equations
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2.2 6 001 009 017 023 030 045
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2.4 6 001 009 017 025 029 035
2.5 6 005 011 019 023 029 038
2.6 3 003 009 012
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2.8 6 003 006 009 013 017 025
2.9 3 004 007 011
Chapter 3: Higher-Order Differential Equations
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3.4 7 001 009 017 025 031 037 045
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3.7 4 003 007 011 015
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Chapter 4: The Laplace Transform
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4.TB 12 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012
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4.4 9 001 009 015 019 027 037 045 049 057
4.5 4 003 007 011 014
4.6 5 003 007 011 015 019
Chapter 5: Series Solutions of Linear Differential Equations
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5.TB 4 027 028 029 030
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Chapter 6: Numerical Solutions of Ordinary Differential Equations
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6.2 4 003 007 011 015
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Chapter 7: Vectors
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7.TB 6 025 026 027 028 029 030
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7.2 3 014 025 041
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7.7 2 005 017
Chapter 8: Matrices
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8.TB 9 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009
8.1 2 011 021
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8.3 2 007 016
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8.8 2 005 017
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8.11 2 006 012
8.12 2 011 035
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8.16 1 002
Chapter 9: Vector Calculus
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9.6 3 013 021 033
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9.8 6 001 009 015 023 029 034
9.9 6 001 010 013 017 021 025
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9.12 6 001 007 011 019 025 029
9.13 6 001 009 019 025 029 037
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9.16 4 001 003 007 011
9.17 5 001 005 013 017 027
Chapter 10: Systems of Linear Differential Equations
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10.TB 2 005 006
10.1 4 001 007 011 017
10.2 5 001 013 021 029 041
10.3 3 001 005 008
10.4 4 003 010 014 031
10.5 3 001 012 019
Chapter 11: Systems of Nonlinear Differential Equations
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11.TB 9 022 023 024 025 026 027 028 029 030
11.1 4 001 009 019 023
11.2 4 001 007 011 015
11.3 4 003 011 021 036
11.4 3 001 010 016
11.5 1 014
Chapter 12: Orgthogonal Functions and Fourier Series
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12.TB 8 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008
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12.2 4 001 005 009 013
12.3 4 001 011 025 035
12.4 2 001 008
12.5 2 001 009
12.6 2 001 015
Chapter 13: Boundary-Value Problems in Rectangular Coordinates
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13.TB 8 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008
13.1 4 001 005 009 017
13.2 3 001 005 009
13.3 3 001 004 007
13.4 4 001 003 005 009
13.5 2 001 011
13.6 2 001 010
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13.8 2 001 005
Chapter 14: Boundary-Value Problems in Other Coordinate Systems
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14.1 2 001 012
14.2 2 005 013
14.3 2 005 010
Chapter 15: Integral Transform Method
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15.TB 3 028 029 030
15.1 1 006
15.2 3 003 014 022
15.3 3 001 007 013
15.4 3 002 013 019
Chapter 16: Numerical Solutions of Partial Differential Equations
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16.TB 4 027 028 029 030
16.1 2 001 005
16.2 2 001 011
16.3 2 001 005
Chapter 17: Functions of a Complex Variable
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17.TB 7 024 025 026 027 028 029 030
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17.2 4 003 015 021 033
17.3 2 001 011
17.4 3 001 015 027
17.5 2 015 025
17.6 4 001 014 029 040
17.7 2 001 015
17.8 2 001 010
Chapter 18: Integration in the Complex Plane
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18.2 2 009 017
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Chapter 19: Series and Residues
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19.TB 6 001 002 003 004 005 006
19.1 2 001 019
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19.3 2 001 013
19.4 2 003 013
19.5 1 001
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Chapter 20: Conformal Mappings
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20.1 2 001 011
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20.4 2 001 006
20.5 1 001
20.6 2 001 011
Chapter 21: Statistics and Probability
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21.49 7 001 003 005 008 011 017 029
21.57 6 001 003 007 008 012 017
21.60 4 002 003 006 012
Total 1107