Advanced Modern
Engineering Mathematics
Glyn James
fourth edition
Advanced Modern
Engineering
Mathematics
Fourth Edition
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Advanced Modern
Engineering
Mathematics
Fourth Edition
Glyn James Coventry University
and
David Burley
University of Sheffield
Dick Clements
University of Bristol
Phil Dyke
University of Plymouth
John Searl
University of Edinburgh
Nigel Steele
Coventry University
Jerry Wright
AT&T
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First published 1993
Second edition 1999
Third edition 2004
Fourth edition 2011
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ISBN: 978-0-273-71923-6
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Advanced modern engineering mathematics / Glyn James ... [et al.]. –
4th ed.
p. cm.
ISBN 978-0-273-71923-6 (pbk.)
1. Engineering mathematics. I. James, Glyn.
TA330.A38 2010
620.001′51—dc22
2010031592
10987654321
14 13 12 11 10
Typeset in 10/12pt Times by 35
Printed by Ashford Colour Press Ltd., Gosport