《Mathematical Methods for Physicists, 6th Edition》由美國物理學家George B. Arfken與Hans J. Weber合著，最初由Academic Press於2005年7月出版，第六版國際學生版由Elsevier於2006年發行。全書ISBN為9780120598762，定位為物理學及工程學領域研究生級別數學工具書，內容源自伊利諾伊大學研究生課程講義。國際學生版中文影印版由北京世界圖書出版公司2006年引進，ISBN為7506273063，定價CNY189.00。
該書系統梳理物理學研究所需的數學理論與套用方法，涵蓋無窮級數、函式序列、格林函式、復變理論等核心專題。第六版修訂了全書內容，新增機率與統計、微分形式及麥克斯韋方程等章節，同時刪減基礎性內容。書中設定數學預備知識、二項式定理及數學歸納法章節，被多國高校列為物理系本科生必備參考書。中國國家圖書館、中科院空間中心等機構藏有該版本，索書號O411.1/Ar35.6。
基本介紹
- 外文名：Mathematical Methods For Physicists International Student Edition, Sixth Edition
- 作者：Arfken, George B.; Weber, Hans J.
- 出版時間：2005年6月
- 頁數：1200 頁
- ISBN：9780120885848
- 定價：536.00 元
內容簡介
This best-selling title provides in one handy volume the essential mathematical tools and techniques used to solve problems in physics. It is a vital addition to the bookshelf of any serious student of physics or research professional in the field. The authors have put considerable effort into revamping this new edition. * Updates the lead...(展開全部) This best-selling title provides in one handy volume the essential mathematical tools and techniques used to solve problems in physics. It is a vital addition to the bookshelf of any serious student of physics or research professional in the field. The authors have put considerable effort into revamping this new edition. * Updates the leading graduate-level text in mathematical physics * Provides comprehensive coverage of the mathematics necessary for advanced study in physics and engineering * Focuses on problem-solving skills and offers a vast array of exercises * Clearly illustrates and proves mathematical relations New in the Sixth Edition: * Updated content throughout, based on users' feedback * More advanced sections, including differential forms and the elegant forms of Maxwell's equations * A new chapter on probability and statistics * More elementary sections have been deleted
