Ellipsoidal Harmonics
Theory and Applications
$390.73
- Hardcover
474 pages
- Release Date
12 July 2012
Summary
The sphere is what might be called a perfect shape. Unfortunately nature is imperfect and many bodies are better represented by an ellipsoid. The theory of ellipsoidal harmonics, originated in the nineteenth century, could only be seriously applied with the kind of computational power available in recent years. This, therefore, is the first book devoted to ellipsoidal harmonics. Topics are drawn from geometry, physics, biosciences and inverse problems. It contains classical results as well as…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780521113090 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0521113091 |
| Author: | George Dassios |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Imprint: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 474 |
| Release Date: | 12 July 2012 |
| Weight: | 860g |
| Dimensions: | 240mm x 160mm x 28mm |
| Series: | Encyclopedia of Mathematics and Its Applications, Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications |
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About The Author
George Dassios
George Dassios is Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of Patras, Greece and at ICE-FT/FORTH (a research institute in Greece).
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