Physical Problems Solved by the Phase-Integral Method
By: by Nanny Fröman and Per Olof Fröman
Contributors: Fröman, Per Olof
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9780511029950; 9780511157714; 9780511045257; 9781280433948
Subjects: WKB approximation; Wave equation
Description: Covers a mathematical approximation method of central importance to many branches of theoretical physics, applied mathematics and engineering. Written with practical needs in mind, with 50 solved problems to demonstrate the applications of the method and the concepts involved. Ideal as an introduction for graduates and a reference for researchers.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Historical survey; 2 Description of the phase-integral method; 3 Problems with solutions; References; Author index; Subject index.