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A Treatise on the Calculus of Finite Differences

George Boole
Publisher: 
Dover Publications
Publication Date: 
2003
Number of Pages: 
352
Format: 
Hardcover
Price: 
47.50
ISBN: 
048649523X
Category: 
Sourcebook
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I.
Difference- and Sum-Calculus
1. Nature of the Calculus of Finite Differences
2. Direct Theorems of Finite Differences
3. On Interpolation, and Mechanical Quadature
4. Finite Integration, and the Summation of Series
5. The Approximate Summation of Series
6. Bernouli's Numbers, and Factorial Coefficients
7. Convergency and Divergency of Series
8. Exact Theorem. Difference- and Functional Equations
9. Difference-Equations of the First Order
10. General Theory of the Solutions of the Difference- and Differential Equations of the First Order
11. Linear Difference-Equations with Constant Coefficients
12. Miscellaneous Propositions and Equations. Simultaneous Equations
13. Linear Equations with Variable Coefficients. Symbolical and General Methods
14. Mixed and Partial Difference-Equations
15. Of the Calculus of Functions
16. Geometrical Applications. Answers to the Exercises