Examples of the Solutions of Functional Equations (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Charles Babbage

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0484418491 ISBN 13: 9780484418492

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Discover how to unlock functional equations with clear, practical methods.

This collection shows step-by-step approaches to find periodic and symmetrical solutions, moving from second-order to higher-order problems with concrete examples and careful reasoning.

This edition emphasizes a practical, formula-driven mindset. It presents techniques to transform equations, substitute variables, and use symmetry to reveal families of solutions, all illustrated with explicit cases and derivations.

• How to recognize and exploit symmetry in equations
• Step-by-step methods to extend solutions to higher orders
• Concrete examples that illustrate the process of elimination and substitution
• Guidance on constructing general solutions from particular cases

Ideal for readers of mathematical problem solving and the history of functional equations, who want hands-on methods and historical context.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0484418491
• ISBN 13: 9780484418492
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 59