Construction and Physical Application Of The Fractional Calculus
Construction and Physical Application Of The Fractional Calculus
Construction and Physical Application Of The Fractional Calculus
This book covers the following topics about
Fractional Calculus: Elementary preliminaries, Grunwald’s construction, The
Riemann-Liouville construction, Abel’s solution of the tautochrone problem,
Heaviside’s solution of the diffusion equation, Application to the differention
of fractal curves, Charge density on a needle, Eigenfunctions of derivative
operators of integral/fractional order, Applications to analysis.
Author(s): Nicholas Wheeler,
Reed College Physics Department
This note explains the following topics: historical notes and introduction to fractional
calculus, The Liouville weyl fractional calculus, The riesz feller fractional
calculus, The Riemann Liouville fractional calculus, The Grunwald letnikov
fractional calculus, The mittag Leffler function, The wright functions.
Author(s): Francesco Mainardi, University of
Bologna
Fractional calculus is a recent field of mathematical analysis and it is
a generalization of integer differential calculus, involving derivatives and
integrals of real or complex order. This PDF book covers the following topics
related to Fractional Calculus : Fractional calculus, The calculus of
variations, Expansion formulas for fractional derivatives, The fractional
calculus of variations.
Author(s): Ricardo Almeida, Dina Tavares, Delfim F. M.
Torres
This lectures note introduces the linear
operators of fractional integration and fractional differentiation in the
framework of the Riemann-Liouville fractional calculus. Particular attention is
devoted to the technique of Laplace transforms for treating
these operators in a way accessible to applied scientists, avoiding unproductive
generalities and excessive mathematical rigor.