5. Integration over Regions in Several Dimensions

  1. R. Courant1,
  2. E. J. McShane2

Published Online: 15 AUG 2011

DOI: 10.1002/9781118033234.ch5

Differential and Integral Calculus, Volume 2

Differential and Integral Calculus, Volume 2

How to Cite

Courant, R. and McShane, E. J. (1988) Integration over Regions in Several Dimensions, in Differential and Integral Calculus, Volume 2, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9781118033234.ch5

Author Information

  1. 1

    Professor of Mathematics in New York University

  2. 2

    Professor of Mathematics in the University of Virginia

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 15 AUG 2011
  2. Published Print: 9 FEB 1988

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471608400

Online ISBN: 9781118033234

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Keywords:

  • line integrals;
  • integration;
  • integral theorems;
  • surface integrals;
  • Gauss's theorem

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Line Integrals

  • Connexion between Line Integrals and Double Integrals in the Plane. (The Integral Theorems of Gauss, Stokes, and Green)

  • Interpretation and Applications of the Integral Theorems for the Plane

  • Surface Integrals

  • Gauss's Theorem and Green's Theorem in Space

  • Stokes's Theorem in Space

  • The Connexion between Differentiation and Integration for Several Variables

  • Remarks on Gauss's Theorem and Stokes's Theorem

  • Representation of a Source-free Vector Field as a Curl