Mathematical Tools for Physics - Department of Physics - University

Index 437

vector:
calculus, 311, 325
derivative 216
eigenvector 285
field 264, 311
gradient 186, 187, 197
heat flow 251
identities 239, 392
operators 225
potential 334
unit 192, 207, 208
volume element, 189
volume of a sphere, 191, 208

• wave, 304
  wave equation, 208, 242, 265, 287
  Weierstrass, 347
  Weierstrass-Erdmann, 400
  weird behavior, 401
  wet friction, 68
  wheel-alignment, 162
  Wiener-Khinchine theorem, 379
  wild oscillation, 280
  winding number, 360, 362
  wine cellar, 247
  work, 327
  work-energy theorem, 328


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ζ(2), 28, 119

zeta function, 7, 26, 45