Introduction to the Laplace Transform; Basic Formulas Pt 1

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Introduction to the Laplace Transform; Basic Formulas -- Lecture 19a. Learn about the Laplace Transform and some basic formulas for its use.

Arthur Mattuck, 18.03 Differential Equations, Spring 2006. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT OpenCourseWare), http://ocw.mit.edu (Accessed November 27, 2008). License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA.
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You can finally learn where the Laplace Transform, this incredibly popular and useful method of solving differential equations, comes from. This is a really interesting lesson and explains how the transform actually comes about.

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