Lawden, Elliptic Functions and Applications

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In summary, "Lawden, Elliptic Functions and Applications" explores the theory of elliptic functions, detailing their mathematical foundations, properties, and various applications in physics and engineering. The text provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, including the definitions, transformations, and integrals associated with elliptic functions, while also illustrating their relevance in solving real-world problems. Through examples and applications, the book emphasizes the significance of elliptic functions in both theoretical and applied contexts.
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Elliptic Functions and Applications
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Lawden
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1989
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Hardcover. Wonderful textbook, still in print and available for $169.99, covers all aspects of elliptic functions with many physical examples. No markings except for a small name stamp on the flyleaf. Color on spine has faded.

Table of Contents​

1 Theta Functions.- 2 Jacobi’s Elliptic Functions.- 3 Elliptic Integrals.- 4 Geometrical Applications.- 5 Physical Applications.- 6 Weierstrass’s Elliptic Function.- 7 Applications of the Weierstrass Functions.- 8 Complex Variable Analysis.- 9 Modular Transformations..- Appendix A Fourier Series for a Periodic Analytic Function.- Appendix B Calculation of a Definite Integral.- Appendix C BASIC Program for Reduction of Elliptic Integral to Standard Form.- Appendix D Computation of Tables.- Table A. Theta Functions.- Table B. Nome and Complete Integrals of the First and Second Kinds as Functions of the Squared Modulus.- Table D. Legendre’s Incomplete Integrals of First and Second Kinds.- Table E. Jacobi’s Zeta and Epsilon Functions.- Table F. Sigma Functions.

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