Special Functions for Scientists and Engineers Descriptive text accompanies each illustration

Descriptive text accompanies each illustration

This remarkable autobiography began with a newspaper interview the artist gave journalist Gladys March in 1944

frederick paul

a unique viewpoint from a former slave

Special Functions for Scientists and Engineers Descriptive text accompanies each illustrationClear and comprehensive, this text provides undergraduates with a straightforward guide to special functions. It is equally suitable as a reference volume for professionals, and readers need no higher level of mathematical knowledge beyond elementary calculus. Topics include the solution of second order differential equations in terms of power series; gamma and beta functions; Legendre polynomials and functions; Bessel functions; Hermite, Laguerre,