A Modern Introduction to Differential Equations

by Henry J. Ricardo

"A Modern Introduction to Differential Equations" presents a solid yet highly accessible introduction to differential equations, developing the concepts from a dynamical systems perspective and employing technology to treat topics graphically, numerically and analytically. This text is designed to be appropriate for a wide variety of students and exists as a natural successor to any modern calculus sequence.

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- student friendly readability- assessible to the average student
- early introduction of qualitative and numerical methods
- large number of exercises taken from biology, chemistry, economics, physics and engineering
- Exercises are labeled depending on difficulty/sophistication
- Full ancillary package including; Instructors guide, student solutions manual and course management system
- end of chapter summaries
- group projects

Genres: Mathematics

536 pages, Hardcover

First published January 15, 2002