Special functions

Author: Liu Shisi
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Publish Date: 2002-03-01
Features: This book consists of 12 chapters, systematically discussing special functions such as Legendre functions, Tschebyscheff functions, Hermite functions, Bessel functions, hypergeometric functions, confluent hypergeometric functions, Laguerre functions, hyperspherical functions, elliptic functions, and Mathieu functions. It also briefly introduces some basic concepts and theories closely related to special functions, with examples and exercises provided for each chapter. This book is suitable for reference by scientists and engineers in physics, mechanics, applied mathematics, atmospheric science, and oceanography, as well as university and college teachers and students.