Advanced Calculus Problem Solver (Problem Solvers Solution Guides) by Editors of REA

by Research & Education Association

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
Chapter 1: Point Set Theory
Sets and Sequences
Closed and Open Sets and Norms
Metric Spaces
Chapter 2: Vector Spaces
Definitions
Properties
Invertibility
Diagonalization
Orthogonality
Chapter 3: Continuity
Showing that a Function is Continuous
Discontinuous Functions
Uniform Continuity and Related Topics
Paradoxes of Continuity
Chapter 4: Elements of Partial Differentiation
Partial Derivatives
Differentials and the Jacobian
The Chain Rule
Gradients and Tangent Planes
Directional Derivatives
Potential Functions
Chapter 5: Theorems of Differentiation
Mean Value Theorems
Taylor's Theorem
Implicit Function Theorem
Chapter 6: Maxima and Minima
Relative Maximum and Relative Minimum
Extremes Subject to a Constraint
Extremes in a Region
Method of Lagrange Multipliers
Functions of Three Variables
Extreme Value in Rn
Chapter 7: Theory of Integration
Riemann Integrals
Stieltjes Integrals
Chapter 8: Line Integrals
Method of Parametrization
Method of Finding Potential Function (Exact Differential)
Independence of Path
Green's Theorem
Chapter 9: Surface Integrals
Change of Variables Formula
Area
Integral Function over a Surface
Integral Vector Field over a Surface
Invergence Theorem
Stoke's Theorem
Differential Form
Chapter 10: Improper Integrals
Improper Integrals of the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Kind
Absolute and Uniform Convergence
Evaluation of Improper Integrals
Gamma and Beta Functions
Chapter 11: Infinite Sequences
Convergence of Sequences
Limit Superior and Limit Inferior
Sequence of Functions
Chapter 12: Infinite Series
Tests for Convergence and Divergence
Series of Functions
Operations on Series
Differentiation and Integration of Series
Estimates of Error and Sums
Cesaro Summability
Infinite Products
Chapter 13: Power Series
Interval of Convergence
Operations on Power Series
Chapter 14: Fourier Series
Definitions and Examples
Convergence Questions
Further Representations
Applications
Chapter 15: Complex Variables
Complex Numbers
Complex Functions and Differentiation
Series
Integration
Chapter 16: Laplace Transforms
Definitions and Simple Examples
Basic Properties of Laplace Transforms
Step Functions and Periodic Functions
The Inversion Problem
Applications
Chapter 17: Fourier Transforms
Definition of Fourier Transforms
Properties of Fourier Transforms
Applications of Fourier Transforms
Chapter 18: Differential Geometry
Curves
Surfaces
Chapter 19: Miscellaneous Problems and Applications
Miscellaneous Applications
Elliptic Integrals
Physical Applications
Index

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First published October 1, 1981