Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Basic functions
- 2 Functions for science 1: the exponential function
- 3 Functions for science 2: trigonometric functions
- 4 Functions for science 3: inverse functions
- 5 Other functions of science
- 6 Differentiation 1: rates of change
- 7 Differentiation 2: stationary points
- 8 Differentiation 3: approximation of functions
- 9 Integration 1: introduction and standard forms
- 10 Integration 2: techniques of integration
- 11 Integration 3: further techniques
- 12 First-order ordinary differential equations
- 13 Second-order ordinary differential equations
- 14 Statistics 1: frequency distributions and associated measures
- 15 Statistics 2: probability and probability distributions
- 16 Statistics 3: sampling, sampling distributions and hypothesis testing
- 17 Partial differentiation 1: introduction
- 18 Partial differentiation 2: stationary points
- Answers to the exercises
- Index
13 - Second-order ordinary differential equations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Basic functions
- 2 Functions for science 1: the exponential function
- 3 Functions for science 2: trigonometric functions
- 4 Functions for science 3: inverse functions
- 5 Other functions of science
- 6 Differentiation 1: rates of change
- 7 Differentiation 2: stationary points
- 8 Differentiation 3: approximation of functions
- 9 Integration 1: introduction and standard forms
- 10 Integration 2: techniques of integration
- 11 Integration 3: further techniques
- 12 First-order ordinary differential equations
- 13 Second-order ordinary differential equations
- 14 Statistics 1: frequency distributions and associated measures
- 15 Statistics 2: probability and probability distributions
- 16 Statistics 3: sampling, sampling distributions and hypothesis testing
- 17 Partial differentiation 1: introduction
- 18 Partial differentiation 2: stationary points
- Answers to the exercises
- Index
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- Introductory Mathematics through Science Applications , pp. 334 - 363Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1989