New York: McGraw-Hill, Date: 1953. Classic comprehensive two-volume self-contained treatise presents a detailed treatment of the mathematical basis and techniques essential in the many diverse areas of physics, including topics covering types of fields and their governing equations; fields and the variational principle; functions of a complex variable; ordinary differential equations; boundary conditions and eigenfunctions; Green's functions; integral equations; approximate methods; solution of Laplace's and Poisson's equations; wave equation; diffusion and wave mechanics; vector fields; quantum mechanics; electromagnetic fields; motion of fluids; etc. 1978 pp. collectively. Illustrated. Prior owner's name on front endpaper. Some rubbing to corners and edges. Gilt spine. Tight binding. (Part I: ISBN 007043316x; Part II: ISBN 0070433178) Heavy item.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. McGraw-Hill ISBN 007043316x 9780070433168 [US]