Solutions Manual For Mathematics for PhysicalChemistry Fifth Edition Robert G. Mortimer, Memphis, T ennessee 1 / 4
Contents Preface 1
- Problem Solving and Numerical Mathematics3
- Mathematical Functions13
3 Problem Solving and Symbolic Mathematics: Algebra 31
- Vectors and Vector Algebra41
- Problem Solving and the Solution of Algebraic Equations 49
- Dierential Calculus73
- Integral Calculus107
- Dierential Calculus With Several Independent Variables 123
- Integral Calculus With Several Independent Variables 147
10 Mathematical Series163 11 Functional Series and Integral Transforms181 12 Dierential Equations197 2 / 4
iv Contents 13 Operators, Matrices, and Group Theory 227 14 The Solution of Simultaneous Algebraic Equations 249 15 ComplexVariables 267 16 Probability, Statistics, and Experimental Errors 275 17 Data Reduction and the Propagation of Errors 293 3 / 4
1 Problem Solving and Numerical Mathematics
EXERCISES
Exercise 1.1Take a few fractions, such as 2 3 ; 4 9 or 3 7 and represent them as decimal numbers, nding either all of the nonzero digits or the repeating pattern of digits.2 3
= 0:66666666
4 9
= 0:4444444
3 7
= 0:428571428571
Exercise 1.2Express the following in terms of SI base units. The electron
volt (eV), a unit of energy, equals1:602210
19 J.a.
(13:6 eV)
1:602210
19 J
- eV
= 2:1789610
19
J2:1810
18 J b.
(24:17 mi)
5280 ft
- mi
12 in
- ft
0:0254 m
- in
= 3:89010
4 m
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