Chapter 1. Introduction

  1. Ali Hasan Nayfeh

Published Online: 21 DEC 2007

DOI: 10.1002/9783527617609.ch1

Perturbation Methods

Perturbation Methods

How to Cite

Nayfeh, A. H. (2007) Introduction, in Perturbation Methods, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, Weinheim, Germany. doi: 10.1002/9783527617609.ch1

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 21 DEC 2007
  2. Published Print: 15 AUG 2000

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471399179

Online ISBN: 9783527617609

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Keywords:

  • mathematicians;
  • physical problem;
  • asymptotic expansions;
  • expansions;
  • engineers

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Parameter Perturbations

  • Coordinate Perturbations

  • Order Symbols and Gauge Functions

  • Asymptotic Expansions and Sequences

  • Convergent versus Asymptotic Series

  • Nonuniform Expansions

  • Elementary Operations on Asymptotic Expansions