TY - BOOK AU - Coddington,Earl A. AU - Levinson,Norman TI - Theory of ordinary differential equations SN - 9780070992566 U1 - 515.352 23 PY - 2016/// CY - New Delhi PB - McGraw Hill Education (India) KW - Differential equations N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Existence and uniqueness of solutions -- 2. Existence and uniqueness of solutions (continued) -- 3. Linear differential equations -- 4. Linear systems with isolated singularities: singularities of the first kind -- 5. Linear systems with isolated singularities: singularities of the second kind -- 6. Asymptotic behavior of linear systems containing a large parameter -- 7. Self-adjoint eigenvalue problems on a finite interval -- 8. Oscillation and comparison theorems for second-order linear equations and applications -- 9. Singular self-adjoint boundary-value problems for second-order equations -- 10. Singular self-adjoint boundary-value problems for nth-order equations -- 11. Algebraic properties of linear boundary-value problems on a finite interval -- 12. Non-self-adjoint boundary-value problems -- 13. Asymptotic behavior of nonlinear systems: stability -- 14. Perturbation of systems having a periodic solution -- 15. Perturbation theory of two-dimensional real autonomous systems -- 16. The Poincare-Bendixson theory of two-dimensional autonomous systems -- 17. Differential equations on a torus N2 - This book has development from courses given by the authors and probably contains more material than will ordinarily be covered in a one- year course. The selection of material is partly conditioned by the interests of the authors ER -