Chapter 6. The Method of Multiple Scales

  1. Ali Hasan Nayfeh

Published Online: 21 DEC 2007

DOI: 10.1002/9783527617609.ch6

Perturbation Methods

Perturbation Methods

How to Cite

Nayfeh, A. H. (2007) The Method of Multiple Scales, in Perturbation Methods, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, Weinheim, Germany. doi: 10.1002/9783527617609.ch6

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:

  • solution;
  • secular terms;
  • von Zeipel's method;
  • asymptotic expansions;
  • second-order equations

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Description of the Method

  • Applications of the Derivative-Expansion Method

  • The Two-Variable Expansion Procedure

  • Generalized Method