Ernest William Hobson, E. W. Hobson

The Theory of Spherical and Ellipsoidal Harmonics

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Produktbeschreibung

This highly informative 1931 volume by Ernest William Hobson (1856-1933) examines the theory of spherical and ellipsoidal harmonics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 514
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 877g
• ISBN-13: 9781107605114
• ISBN-10: 1107605113
• Artikelnr.: 34449512

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. The transformation of Laplaces's equation
2. The solution of Laplace's equation in polar coordinates
3. The Legendres associated functions
4. Spherical harmonics
5. Spherical harmonics of general type
6. Approximate values of the generalized Legendres functions
7. Representation of functions by series
8. The addition theorems for general Legendres functions
9. The zeros of Legendres functions and associated functions
10. Harmonics for spaces bounded by surfaces of revolution
11. Ellipsoidal harmonics
List of authors quoted
General index.