The Applications of Elliptic Functions (Classic Reprint)

Non seulement cette tude, en offrant aux recherches un but determine, a I avantage dexclure les questions vagues et les calculs sans issue; elle est encore un moyen assur de former rA nalyse elle-meme, etd en dcouvrir les elements qu il nous importe le plus de connaitre et que cette science doit toujours conserver. Ces Elements fondamentaux sont ceux qui se reproduisent dans tousles effets naturels. (F ourier.) These words ofF ourier are taken as the text of the present treatise, which is addressed principally to the student of Applied Mathematics, who will in general acquire his mathematical equipment as he wants it for the solution of some definite actual problem; and it is in the interest of such students that the following Applications of Elliptic Functions have been brought together, to enable them to see how the purely analytical formulas may be considered to arise in the discussion of definite physical questions.
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