Ordinary differential equations (ODEs) play an important role in many problems in mathematics, engineering, physics and other applied sciences. This book covers analytical and numerical aspects of the study of ODEs in combination with many practical models and emphasizes initial value problems.
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Robert Mattheij is a Professor of Scientific Computing in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, The Netherlands. He heads the Scientific Computing Group, which specializes in modeling and simulation of problems arising in an industrial context. His present research involves viscous flow and local defect correction methods.
Jaap Molenaar is a Professor of Applied Analysis in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, The Netherlands, and in the Department of Applied Mathematics at the University of Technology, Twente, The Netherlands. His research is centered around differential equations and recently has focused on mathematical aspects of polymer flow.
"...ideal for an advanced undergraduate or basic graduate course in applied mathematics..." (Zentralblatt Math, Vol.1001, No.01, 2003)
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