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The solution of some transient differential equations by means of Green's functions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

A. G. Walters
Affiliation:
Research DepartmentRoyal ArsenalWoolwich

Extract

A method is given for the solution of transient differential equations of the type

where D is a differential operator in one or more dimensions. These equations arise in vibrational problems and problems on the conduction of heat. Some examples on the application of the method are given.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1949

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