
674
INDEX
Complex plane, 135-136
Complex variables, 135-137
conjugates, 136
magnitude, 136
polar representation, 136-137
real and imaginary parts, 135, 136
Conductivity tensor, 67-70,76
Conformal mapping,
see
Mapping, conformal
Conservative field, 38
Continuity equation, 27-29,361
Contour deformation, 146-147,532-539,542
Contravariant components, 568-582
Convergence
absolute, 150, 151
complex series, 150-151
Fourier
series,
23 1-234
mean-squared, 232-234
pointwise, 232
ratio test, 151
uniform, 155,232
Fourier transform of, 261-280
Laplace transform of, 320-323
Convolution, 261-265,325
Correlation, 265-266
Cosets, 608-610
Covariant components, 568-570,573-582
Covariant derivatives, 655-659
Cross-correlation, 265
Cross product,
8,
10-12,53,86-92
Curl
Cartesian coordinates,
24
curvilinear coordinates, 55-58
cylindrical coordinates, 58
integral definition, 34
nonorthonormal coordinates, 659
physical picture of, 29-32
spherical coordinates, 58
Current density, 28,68
Curvilinear coordinates, 49-58
Cylindrical coordinates, 45-47
Decomposition of block matrices, 622
Del operator
Cartesian coordinates, 23-24
curvilinear coordinates, 54-58
identities, 32-34.41
Delta function, Dirac,
see
Dirac delta function
Delta, Kronecker,
see
Kronecker delta
DeMoivre’s formula, 203
Density functions, singular, 114-121
Differential equations, 339-403
boundary conditions, 342
constant coefficients, 347-349
coupled, 341
exact differential, 343-345
first-order, 342-346
Fourier transform solutions, 366-371
Green’s function solutions, 376403
homogeneous, 341-342
integrating factor, 345-346
Laplace transform solutions, 371-376
linear, 340-342
nonhomogeneous, 341-342.35 1-354
nonlinear, 340,358-359
order, 341-342
ordinary, 340
partial, 340,391
second-order, 347-354
separation of variables, 342-343,424-475
series solutions, 35&358
terminology, 339-342
Diffusion equation, 391-398
Dipole, 123-125
Dipole moment, 122
Dirac delta function, 100-126
complicated arguments, 108-1 11
derivatives of, 112-1 14
Fourier transform of, 269-270
integral definition, 106-108
integral
of,
11 1-1 12
Laplace transform of,
3
14-3 16
sequence definition, 104-105
shifted arguments, 102
three-dimensional, 115
use
in Green’s function, 378,382
use
in orthogonality relations, 253-254
Direct sum of block matrices, 613
Dirichlet boundary conditions, 429
Discrete Fourier series, 234-242
Displacement vector, 52
Divergence
Cartesian coordinates, 24
curvilinear coordinates, 54-55
cylindrical coordinates, 58
integral definition, 34
nonorthonormal coordinates, 65U59
physical picture of, 27-29
spherical coordinates, 58
nonorthonormal coordinates, 568-570,573
tensors, 70
Double-sided Laplace transform,
see
Laplace
Doublet, 112-1 14
Dyadic product, 7
1
Dot
product, 7-10,53
transform, double-sided
Eigenfunction, 433440
Eigenvalue, 79,435-436