500 Examples and Problems of Applied Differential Equations

Ravi P. Agarwal is a Professor at the Texas A&M University in Kingsville, USA. He is also a Distinguished University Professor of Mathematics at the Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL, USA. He did his PhD at the Indian Institute of Technology, India. Dr. Agarwal authored, co-authored and co-edited over 60 books, including "An Introduction to Ordinary Differential Equations" (978-0-387-71275-8) and "Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations" (978-0-387-79145-6), both co-authored by Donal O'Regan and published by Springer. Simona Hodis is an Assistant Professor at the Texas A&M University in Kingsville, USA. She got her PhD from the University of Western Ontario, Canada. Her research interests include mathematical modeling in medicine and engineering, fluid dynamics, applied mathematics, partial differential equations, and numerical analysis. Donal O'Regan is a Professor at the National University of Ireland. His research interests are in nonlinear functional analysis. His previous publications with Springer include "Constant-Sign Solutions of Systems of Integral Equations" (978-3-319-01254-4) and "Fixed Point Theory for Lipschitzian-type Mappings with Applications" (978-0-387-75817-6), both as a co-author.

1. First Order Linear Differential Equations.- 2. Some First Order Nonlinear Differential Equations.- 3. Second and Higher Order Differential Equations.- 4. Power Series Solutions.- 5. Systems of First Order Linear Differential Equations.- 6. Runge-Kutta Method.- 7. Stability Theory.- 8. Linear Boundary Value Problems.- 9. Nonlinear Boundary Value Problems.- Index.

"The book provides an excellent collection of ideas to spice up a lecture on differential equations with an analytical approach and thus to increase the motivation of students." (Volker H. Schulz, SIAM Review, Vol. 62 (3), 2020)