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020 _a9781138035096
082 _a530.0285536 NAP-J
100 _aNapolitano, Jim
245 _aMathematica Primer for physicists /
_cJim Napolitano
260 _aBoca Raton
_bCRC Press
_c2018
300 _a200 p.
365 _aGBP
_b56.99
440 _aTextbook series in physical sciences.
500 _a"" ... an excellent text for either a short course or self-study ... Professor Napolitano has figured out what students really need, and found a way to deliver it ... I have found everything he writes to be worthy of my serious attention ..."--Peter D. Persans, Professor of Physics and Director, Center for Integrated Electronics, Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteLearn how to use Mathematica quickly for basic problems in physics. The author introduces all the key techniques and then shows how they're applied using common examples. Chapters cover elementary mathematics concepts, differential and integral calculus, differential equations, vectors and matrices, data analysis, random number generation, animation, and visualization. Written in an appealing, conversational stylePresents important concepts within the framework of MathematicsGives examples from frequently encountered physics problemsExplains problem-solving in a step-by-step fashion"-
650 _aPhysics--Data processing
650 _aMathematica (Computer file)
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