Introduction to Special Functions for Applied Mathematics introduces readers to the topic of special functions, with a particular focus on applications. Designed to build swiftly from the more basic special functions towards more advanced material, the book is ideally suited for an intensive one semester course. Complemented with various solved examples and exercises to support students and instructors, the book can be used for both self-study and directed learning.

Features

. Suitable for graduate level students or beginning PhD students in mathematics, physics, statistics, and economics

. No previous background in complex analysis required

. Numerous solved examples and exercises

About the Author

Daniele Ritelli is an Associate Professor of mathematical analysis at the Department of Statistical Sciences of the University of Bologna in Italy. He teaches ordinary and partial differential equations and special functions in various undergraduate and master's degree courses in statistics and quantitative finance. His research interests concern special functions, generalised trigonometric functions, ordinary differential equations, and applied mathematics.

Book Information
ISBN 9780367774691
Author Daniele Ritelli
Format Hardback
Page Count 272
Imprint Chapman & Hall/CRC
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 453g