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Fractional Derivatives for Physicists and Engineers

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As said in Introduction, the passage from integer orders of derivatives to real orders drastically enriches the family of differential equations: all gaps between integerorder equations become filled up by differential equations of intermediate noninteger orders.

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Uchaikin, V.V. (2013). Equations and Solutions. In: Fractional Derivatives for Physicists and Engineers. Nonlinear Physical Science. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-33911-0_5

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