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Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering, Study Guides, Projects, Research of Mathematical Physics

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CONTENTS
1
A
Review
of
Vector and Matrix Algebra Using
SubscriptlSummation Conventions
1.1 Notation,
I
1.2 Vector Operations,
5
1
2
Differential and Integral Operations on Vector and Scalar Fields
18
2.1
Plotting Scalar and Vector Fields, 18
2.2 Integral Operators, 20
2.3 Differential Operations, 23
2.4 Integral Definitions
of
the Differential Operators, 34
2.5 TheTheorems,
35
3
Curvilinear Coordinate Systems
3.1
The Position Vector,
44
3.2 The Cylindrical System, 45
3.3 The Spherical System, 48
3.4 General Curvilinear Systems,
49
3.5 The Gradient, Divergence, and Curl in Cylindrical and Spherical
Systems,
58
44
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CONTENTS

1 A Review of Vector and Matrix Algebra Using SubscriptlSummationConventions 1.1 Notation, I 1.2 Vector Operations, 5

2 Differential and Integral Operations on Vector and Scalar Fields 18 2.1 Plotting Scalar and Vector Fields, 18 2.2 Integral Operators, 20 2.3 Differential Operations, 23 2.4 Integral Definitions of the Differential Operators, 34 2.5 TheTheorems, 35 3 Curvilinear Coordinate Systems 3.1 The Position Vector, 44 3.2 The Cylindrical System, 45 3.3 The Spherical System, 48 3.4 General Curvilinear Systems, 49 3.5 The Gradient, Divergence, and Curl in Cylindrical and Spherical Systems, 58

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  • 4 Introduction to Tensors - 4.1 The Conductivity Tensor and Ohm’s Law, - 4.2 General Tensor Notation and Terminology, - 4.3 TransformationsBetween Coordinate Systems, - 4.4 Tensor Diagonalization, - 4.5 Tensor Transformationsin Curvilinear Coordinate Systems, - 4.6 Pseudo-Objects, - 5.1 Examples of Singular Functions in Physics, 5 The Dirac &Function - 5.2 Two Definitions of &t), - 5.3 6-Functions with Complicated Arguments, - 5.4 Integrals and Derivatives of 6(t), - 5.5 Singular Density Functions, - 5.6 The Infinitesimal Electric Dipole, - 5.7 Riemann Integration and the Dirac &Function, - 6.1 A Complex Number Refresher, 6 Introduction to Complex Variables - 6.2 Functions of a Complex Variable, - 6.3 Derivatives of Complex Functions, - 6.4 The Cauchy Integral Theorem, - 6.5 Contour Deformation, - 6.6 The Cauchy Integrd Formula, - 6.7 Taylor and Laurent Series, - 6.8 The Complex Taylor Series, - 6.9 The Complex Laurent Series,
    • 6.10 The Residue Theorem,
    • 6.1 1 Definite Integrals and Closure,
    • 6.12 Conformal Mapping,