Special Functions in Physics and Engineering: A renewed approach with applications

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Lukong Cornelius Fai

Special Functions in Physics and Engineering

A renewed approach with applications

Lukong Cornelius Fai

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Institute of Physics Publishing
19 December 2024

Applied mathematics; Maths for scientists; Maths for engineers

Series: IOP ebooks

A comprehensive-student-friendly and self-contained structured textbook aimed at stimulating students' interests and curiosity on special functions, organized in a logical and simple manner in order of complexity. The balance between theory and pertinent worked examples, which is an integral part of each chapter, reinforces the readers' understanding of the fundamental concepts. The analytical methods employed are written with mathematical rigor and clarity emphasizing a thorough knowledge of special functions with useful and helpful techniques for students pursuing graduate and undergraduate studies in mathematics, statistical and condensed matter physics, quantum mechanics, modern engineering and electronics. The comprehensive coverage of special functions and their applications in several areas of physics and engineering constitutes an unusually valuable reference and handbook.

Key Features:

Organized in a logical and simple manner in order of complexity which aids in easy understanding Many worked examples which form an integral part of each chapter. Comprehensive-student-friendly and self-contained structure Rigorous mathematical treatment Balance between theory and worked examples Includes applications in several areas of physics and engineering

By: Lukong Cornelius Fai
Imprint: Institute of Physics Publishing
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 178mm, Spine: 51mm
Weight: 1.890kg
ISBN: 9780750361477
ISBN 10: 0750361476
Series: IOP ebooks
Pages: 975
Publication Date: 19 December 2024
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Lukong Cornelius Fai is professor of Theoretical Physics at the Department of Physics, Faculty of Sciences, University of Dschang as well as visiting professor at the Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Bamenda, both in Cameroon. He is Head of Condensed Matter and Nanomaterials program at the Department of Physics, Faculty of Sciences, University of Dschang; He also heads the Condensed Matter, Electronics and Signal Processing as well as Mesoscopic and Multilayer Structures Laboratory at the Department of Physics, Faculty of Sciences, University of Dschang, and is Director of the College of Technology, University of Buea in Cameroon. He was formerly senior associate at the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Italy. He holds a Master of Science degree in Physics and Mathematics (June 1991) as well as a Doctor of Science degree in Physics and Mathematics (February 1997) from the Faculty of Physics, Department of Theoretical Physics, Moldova State University. He has authored two hundred and nine scientific publications and six books.