A First Course in
Complex
Analysis
with Applications
Dennis G. Zill
Loyola Marymount University
Patrick D. Shanahan
Loyola Marymount University
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A first course in complex analysis with applications / Dennis G. Zill, Patrick D. Shanahan.
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1. Functions of complex variables.
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Contents
7.1 Contents
Preface
ix
Chapter 1.
Chapter 2.
Chapter 3.
1
2
10
Complex Numbers and the Complex Plane
Complex Numbers and Their Properties
1.1
Complex Plane
1.2
Polar Form of Complex Numbers
1.3
Powers and Roots
1.4
Sets of Points in the Complex Plane
1.5
Applications
1.6
Chapter 1 Review Quiz
23
36
16
29
45
Complex Functions and Mappings 49
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
Complex Functions
Complex Functions as Mappings
Linear Mappings
Special Power Functions
50
68
80
58
2.4.1 The Power Function zn
2.4.2 The Power Function z1/n
81
86
2.5
2.6
2.7
Reciprocal Function 100
Limits and Continuity 110
2.6.1 Limits
2.6.2 Continuity 119
110
Applications
Chapter 2 Review Quiz
132
138
141
Analytic Functions
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
Differentiability and Analyticity 142
Cauchy-Riemann Equations
Harmonic Functions
Applications
Chapter 3 Review Quiz
152
159
164
172
v
vi
Contents
Chapter 4. Elementary Functions
175
4.1
Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
176
4.1.1 Complex Exponential Function 176
4.1.2 Complex Logarithmic Function 182
Complex Powers
Trigonometric and Hyperbolic Functions
194
200
4.3.1 Complex Trigonometric Functions
4.3.2 Complex Hyperbolic Functions
209
200
Inverse Trigonometric and Hyperbolic
Functions
Applications
Chapter 4 Review Quiz
232
214
222
4.2
4.3
4.4
4.5
235
Integration in the Complex Plane
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
Real Integrals
236
Complex Integrals
Cauchy-Goursat Theorem 256
Independence of Path 264
Cauchy’s Integral Formulas and Their
Consequences
245
272
5.5.1 Cauchy’s Two Integral Formulas
5.5.2
Some Consequences of the Integral
Formulas
284
277
Applications
Chapter 5 Review Quiz
297
273
5.6
313
302
Series and Residues
6.1
6.2
6.3
6.4
6.5
6.6
301
Sequences and Series
Taylor Series
Laurent Series
Zeros and Poles
Residues and Residue Theorem 342
Some Consequences of the Residue
Theorem 352
324
335
6.6.1 Evaluation of Real Trigonometric
Integrals
352
Chapter 5.
Chapter 6.
6.6.2 Evaluation of Real Improper
Integrals
Integration along a Branch Cut
361
6.6.3
6.6.4 The Argument Principle and Rouch´e’s
354
Theorem 363
Summing Infinite Series
367
6.6.5
6.7
Applications
Chapter 6 Review Quiz
374
386
Contents
vii
Chapter 7. Conformal Mappings 389
7.1
7.2
7.3
7.4
7.5
390
Conformal Mapping
Linear Fractional Transformations
Schwarz-Christoffel Transformations
Poisson Integral Formulas
Applications
420
429
399
410
7.5.1 Boundary-Value Problems
7.5.2 Fluid Flow 437
429
Chapter 7 Review Quiz
448
Appendixes: I
II
III
Proof of Theorem 2.1 APP-2
Proof of the Cauchy-Goursat Theorem APP-4
Table of Conformal Mappings APP-9
Answers for Selected Odd-Numbered Problems ANS-1
Index IND-1