{"product_id":"9780471649564","title":"Principles of Differential Equations","description":"\u003ch3\u003ePure and Applied Mathematics: A Wiley Series of Texts, Monographs and Tracts\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003ePrinciples of Differential Equations\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNelson G. Markley\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMathematics \/ Differential Equations \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eAn accessible, practical introduction to the principles of differential equations  \u003cp\u003eThe field of differential equations is a keystone of scientific knowledge today, with broad applications in mathematics, engineering, physics, and other scientific fields. Encompassing both basic concepts and advanced results, Principles of Differential Equations is the definitive, hands-on introduction professionals and students need in order to gain a strong knowledge base applicable to the many different subfields of differential equations and dynamical systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNelson Markley includes essential background from analysis and linear algebra, in a unified approach to ordinary differential equations that underscores how key theoretical ingredients interconnect. Opening with basic existence and uniqueness results, Principles of Differential Equations systematically illuminates the theory, progressing through linear systems to stable manifolds and bifurcation theory. Other vital topics covered include:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBasic dynamical systems concepts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConstant coefficients\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStability\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Poincaré return map\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSmooth vector fields\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs a comprehensive resource with complete proofs and more than 200 exercises, Principles of Differential Equations is the ideal self-study reference for professionals, and an effective introduction and tutorial for students.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eNELSON G. MARKLEY, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e was a faculty member in the Mathematics Department at the University of Maryland before moving to Lehigh University where he served as Provost and then Senior Vice President. He has published numerous research papers including recent work in the Journal of Differential Equations, and is the author of an elementary text on probability used by thousands of university students over some twenty years. He received his doctoral degree from Yale University.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 June 2004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Interscience\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780471649564\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e360\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22.08\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315474821260,"sku":"9780471649564","price":186.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780471649564_dde4dae2-563e-4f6d-9703-74f6f4df5828.jpg?v=1780178613","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780471649564","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}