Graduate students receive a stimulating introduction to analytical approximation techniques for solving differential equations in this text, which introduces a series of interesting and scientifically significant problems, indicates useful solutions, and supplies a guide to further reading. Intermediate calculus and basic grasp of ordinary differential equations are prerequisites. 1966 edition.
Richard Ernest Bellman was an American applied mathematician, celebrated for his invention of dynamic programming in 1953, and important contributions in other fields of mathematic