Applied Mathematics and Modeling for Chemical Engineers

Formulation of Physicochemical Problems Solution Techniques for Models Yielding Ordinary Differential Equations (ODE) Series Solution Methods and Special Functions Integral Functions Staged Process Models: The Calculus of Finite Differences Approximate Solution Methods for ODE: Perturbation Methods Numerical Solution Methods (Initial Value Problems) Approximate Methods for Boundary Value Problems: Weighted Residuals Introduction to Complex Variables and Laplace Transform Solution Techniques for Models Producing PDEs Transform Methods for Linear PDEs Approximate and Numerical Solution Methods for PDEs Appendix - A: Review of Methods for Nonlinear Algebraic Equations Appendix - B: Vectors and Matrices Appendix - C: Derivation of the Fourier Mellin Inversion Theorem Appendix - D: Table of Laplace Transforms Appendix - E: Numerical Integration Nomenclature Postface Index