Author:
Willatzen, Morten.
Imprint:Weinheim, Germany : Wiley-VCH Verlag, c2011.
Descriptionxxi, 377 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Note:General Theory -- Two-Dimensional Coordinate Systems. Rectangular Coordinates -- Circular Coordinates -- Elliptic Coordinates -- Parabolic Coordinates -- Three-Dimensional Coordinate Systems. Rectangular Coordinates -- Circular Cylinder Coordinates -- Elliptic Cylinder Coordinates -- Parabolic Cylinder Coordinates -- Spherical Polar Coordinates -- Prolate Spheroidal Coordinates -- Oblate Spheroidal Coordinates -- Parabolic Rotational Coordinates -- Conical Coordinates -- Ellipsoidal Coordinates -- Paraboloidal Coordinates -- Advanced Formulations. Differential-Geometric Formulation -- Quantum-Mechanical Particle Confined to the Neighborhood of Curves -- Quantum-Mechanical Particle Confined to Surfaces of Revolution -- Boundary Perturbation Theory -- Appendix A: Hypergeometric Functions -- Appendix B: Baer Functions -- Appendix C: Bessel Functions -- Appendix D: Lam? Functions -- Appendix E: Legendre Functions -- Appendix F: Mathieu Functions -- Appendix G: Spheroidal Wave Functions -- Appendix H: Weber Functions -- Appendix I: Elliptic Integrals and Functions.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p.369-373) and index.
