Colombeau Algebra: A pedagogical introduction

2013/08/01 by Jonathan Gratus, Gratus, Jonathan
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paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1308.0257

9 pages, 3 figures

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Abstract

A simple pedagogical introduction to the Colombeau algebra of generalised functions is presented, leading the standard definition.

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