PAUL HALMOS Celebrating 50 Years of Mathematics

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

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Beskrivning

Paul Halmos will celebrate his 75th birthday on the 3rd of March 1991. Articles about the times and places in which Paul has worked describe people, events, and ways in which Paul has influenced students and colleagues over the past 50 years.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2012-10-29
Mått:155 x 235 x 19 mm
Vikt:505 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:320
Förlag:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN:9781461269649

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Beräkning och matematisk analys inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Innehållsförteckning

Paul Halmos by Parts.- I: Maverick Mathologist.- II: In Touch with God.- Paul Halmos’s Expository Writing.- Paul Halmos: Words More than Numbers.- Bibliography of Paul Halmos.- Paul Halmos: Through the Years (photos).- Paul Halmos as Graduate Student.- Early Days at Mathematical Reviews.- Reminiscences.- Writing Mathematics.- Some Early Memories Around Paul Halmos.- Recollections of P.R. Halmos at Chicago.- Reminiscences of Chicago in the Fifties.- Reflections on Graduate Education.- Michigan Years.- Walking and Talking with Halmos.- Being Professional.- Reflections of a Department Chair.- Paul Halmos and the Progress of Operator Theory.- Characteristic Classes and Characteristic Forms.- Equivalents of the Invariant Subspace Problem.- Probability vs. Measure.- New Hilbert Spaces from Old.- Some Universal Constraints for Discrete Möbius Groups.- Noncommutative Variations on Theorems of Marcel Riesz and Others.- On Products of Involutions.- Paul Halmos and Toeplitz Operators.- Lebesgue’s “Fundamental Theorem of Calculus ”Revisited.- Mathematics from Fun & Fun from Mathematics: An Informal Autobiographical History of Combinatorial Games.- Quantification Theory in a Nutshell.- The Legendre Relation for Elliptic Integrals.- Index of Names.