Mathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences

3rd Edition

ISBN: 9780471198260

Author: Mary L. Boas

Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated

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Chapter 2.10, Problem 15P

Follow steps (a), (b), (c) above to find all the values of the indicated roots.

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