Solving Differential Equations with Maple V: Release 4

by David Barrow, Albert Boggess, Art Belmonte

This comprehensive book helps students tap into the power of Maple, thereby simplifying the computations and graphics that are often required in the practical use of mathematics. Numerous examples and exercises provide a thorough introduction to the basic Maple commands that are needed to solve differential equations. Topics include: numerical algorithms, first order linear systems, homogeneous and nonhomogeneous equations, beats and resonance, Laplace Transforms, qualitative theory, nonlinear systems, and much more.

253 pages, Paperback

First published August 26, 1997

About the author

David Barrow won the Sebastian Walker Award for most promising student and is now living the dream making picture books as his full-time job. His first book was short-listed for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize. He currently resides in the wilds of Northamptonshire, England, with his partner, Jo, their son, and their overaffectionate cat.