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Undergraduate Commutative Algebra
Häftad, 1995
577 kr
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Commutative algebra is at the crossroads of algebra, number theory and algebraic geometry. This textbook is affordable and clearly illustrated, and is intended for advanced undergraduate or beginning graduate students with some previous experience of rings and fields. Alongside standard algebraic …
Local Fields
Av J. W. S. Cassels, C. M. Series m. fl.
Häftad, 1986
1156 kr
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The p-adic numbers, the earliest of local fields, were introduced by Hensel some 70 years ago as a natural tool in algebra number theory. Today the use of this and other local fields pervades much of mathematics, yet these simple and natural concepts, which often provide remarkably easy solutions …
Spacetime and Singularities
An Introduction
Av Gregory L. Naber, C. M. Series m. fl.
Häftad, 1989
813 kr
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This book is an elementary introduction to the geometrical methods and notions used in special and general relativity. Particular emphasis is placed on the ideas concerned with the structure of spacetime and those which play a role in the Penrose-Hawking singularity theorems. Indeed, the author's …
Undergraduate Algebraic Geometry
Häftad, 1988
525 kr
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Algebraic geometry is, essentially, the study of the solution of equations and occupies a central position in pure mathematics. This short and readable introduction to algebraic geometry will be ideal for all undergraduate mathematicians coming to the subject for the first time. With the minimum of …
Aspects of Quantum Field Theory in Curved Spacetime
Av Stephen A. Fulling, C. M. Series
Häftad, 1989
1074 kr
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The theory of quantum fields on curved spacetimes has attracted great attention since the discovery, by Stephen Hawking, of black-hole evaporation. It remains an important subject for the understanding of such contemporary topics as inflationary cosmology, quantum gravity and superstring theory. …
Braids and Coverings
Selected Topics
Av Vagn Lundsgaard Hansen, C. M. Series m. fl.
Häftad, 1989
699 kr
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This book is based on a graduate course taught by the author at the University of Maryland, USA. The lecture notes have been revised and augmented by examples. The work falls into two strands. The first two chapters develop the elementary theory of Artin Braid groups both geometrically and via …
Undergraduate Commutative Algebra
Av Miles Reid, C. M. Series m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
2394 kr
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Commutative algebra is at the crossroads of algebra, number theory and algebraic geometry. This textbook is affordable and clearly illustrated, and is intended for advanced undergraduate or beginning graduate students with some previous experience of rings and fields. Alongside standard algebraic …
The Laplacian on a Riemannian Manifold
An Introduction to Analysis on Manifolds
Av Steven Rosenberg, C M Series
Inbunden, 1997
1987 kr
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This text on analysis of Riemannian manifolds is a thorough introduction to topics covered in advanced research monographs on Atiyah-Singer index theory. The main theme is the study of heat flow associated to the Laplacians on differential forms. This provides a unified treatment of Hodge theory …
Potential Theory in the Complex Plane
Av Thomas Ransford, C. M. Series m. fl.
Häftad, 1995
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911 kr
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Potential theory is the broad area of mathematical analysis encompassing such topics as harmonic and subharmonic functions, the Dirichlet problem, harmonic measure, Green's functions, potentials and capacity. This is an introduction to the subject suitable for beginning graduate students, …
The Laplacian on a Riemannian Manifold
An Introduction to Analysis on Manifolds
Av Steven Rosenberg, C. M. Series m. fl.
Häftad, 1997
911 kr
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This text on analysis of Riemannian manifolds is a thorough introduction to topics covered in advanced research monographs on Atiyah-Singer index theory. The main theme is the study of heat flow associated to the Laplacians on differential forms. This provides a unified treatment of Hodge theory …
Complex Algebraic Surfaces
Av Arnaud Beauville, C. M. Series
Häftad, 1996
716 kr
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Developed over more than a century, and still an active area of research today, the classification of algebraic surfaces is an intricate and fascinating branch of mathematics. In this book Professor Beauville gives a lucid and concise account of the subject, following the strategy of F. Enriques, …
Lectures on Lie Groups and Lie Algebras
Av Roger W. Carter, Ian G. MacDonald m. fl.
Häftad, 1995
846 kr
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In this excellent introduction to the theory of Lie groups and Lie algebras, three of the leading figures in this area have written up their lectures from an LMS/SERC sponsored short course in 1993. Together these lectures provide an elementary account of the theory that is unsurpassed. In the …
Linear Operators and Linear Systems
An Analytical Approach to Control Theory
Av Jonathan R. Partington, C. M. Series m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
781 kr
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Linear systems can be regarded as a causal shift-invariant operator on a Hilbert space of signals, and by doing so this book presents an introduction to the common ground between operator theory and linear systems theory. The book therefore includes material on pure mathematical topics such as …
Classical Invariant Theory
Av Peter J. Olver, C. M. Series m. fl.
Häftad, 1999
797 kr
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There has been a resurgence of interest in classical invariant theory driven by several factors: new theoretical developments; a revival of computational methods coupled with powerful new computer algebra packages; and a wealth of new applications, ranging from number theory to geometry, physics to …
Young Tableaux
With Applications to Representation Theory and Geometry
Av William Fulton, C. M. Series
Häftad, 1996
813 kr
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The aim of this book is to develop the combinatorics of Young tableaux and to show them in action in the algebra of symmetric functions, representations of the symmetric and general linear groups, and the geometry of flag varieties. The first part of the book is a self-contained presentation of the …
A Mathematical Introduction to Wavelets
Av P. Wojtaszczyk, C. M. Series
Häftad, 1997
863 kr
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This book presents a mathematical introduction to the theory of orthogonal wavelets and their uses in analysing functions and function spaces, both in one and in several variables. Starting with a detailed and self contained discussion of the general construction of one dimensional wavelets from …
Harmonic Maps, Loop Groups, and Integrable Systems
Av Martin A. Guest, C. M. Series
Inbunden, 1997
1905 kr
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Harmonic maps are generalisations of the concept of geodesics. They encompass many fundamental examples in differential geometry and have recently become of widespread use in many areas of mathematics and mathematical physics. This is an accessible introduction to some of the fundamental …
Presentations of Groups
Av D. L. Johnson, C. M. Series m. fl.
Häftad, 1997
927 kr
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The aim of this book is to provide an introduction to combinatorial group theory. Any reader who has completed first courses in linear algebra, group theory and ring theory will find this book accessible. The emphasis is on computational techniques but rigorous proofs of all theorems are supplied. …
Harmonic Maps, Loop Groups, and Integrable Systems
Av Martin A. Guest, C. M. Series m. fl.
Häftad, 1997
830 kr
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Harmonic maps are generalisations of the concept of geodesics. They encompass many fundamental examples in differential geometry and have recently become of widespread use in many areas of mathematics and mathematical physics. This is an accessible introduction to some of the fundamental …
The Algorithmic Resolution of Diophantine Equations
A Computational Cookbook
Av Nigel P. Smart, C. M. Series m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
2198 kr
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Beginning with a brief introduction to algorithms and diophantine equations, this volume aims to provide a coherent account of the methods used to find all the solutions to certain diophantine equations, particularly those procedures which have been developed for use on a computer. The study is …
Introductory Lectures on Rings and Modules
Av John A. Beachy, C. M. Series
Häftad, 1999
813 kr
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The focus of this book is the study of the noncommutative aspects of rings and modules, and the style will make it accessible to anyone with a background in basic abstract algebra. Features of interest include an early introduction of projective and injective modules; a module theoretic approach to …
Steps in Commutative Algebra
Av Rodney Y. Sharp, Rodney Y. Sharp m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
846 kr
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This introductory account of commutative algebra is aimed at advanced undergraduates and first year graduate students. Assuming only basic abstract algebra, it provides a good foundation in commutative ring theory, from which the reader can proceed to more advanced works in commutative algebra and …
Permutation Groups
Av Peter J. Cameron, C. M. Series m. fl.
Häftad, 1999
911 kr
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Permutation groups are one of the oldest topics in algebra. However, their study has recently been revolutionised by new developments, particularly the classification of finite simple groups, but also relations with logic and combinatorics, and importantly, computer algebra systems have been …
The Prime Number Theorem
Av G. J. O. Jameson, C. M. Series
Inbunden, 2003
1628 kr
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At first glance the prime numbers appear to be distributed in a very irregular way amongst the integers, but it is possible to produce a simple formula that tells us (in an approximate but well defined sense) how many primes we can expect to find that are less than any integer we might choose. The …
Computational Algebraic Geometry
Inbunden, 2003
1791 kr
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The interplay between algebra and geometry is a beautiful (and fun!) area of mathematical investigation. Advances in computing and algorithms make it possible to tackle many classical problems in a down-to-earth and concrete fashion. This opens wonderful new vistas and allows us to pose, study and …
Frobenius Algebras and 2-D Topological Quantum Field Theories
Av Joachim Kock, C. M. Series m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
2524 kr
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This 2003 book describes a striking connection between topology and algebra, namely that 2D topological quantum field theories are equivalent to commutative Frobenius algebras. The precise formulation of the theorem and its proof is given in terms of monoidal categories, and the main purpose of the …
Singular Points of Plane Curves
Av C. T. C. Wall, C. M. Series m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
2312 kr
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Even the simplest singularities of planar curves, e.g. where the curve crosses itself, or where it forms a cusp, are best understood in terms of complex numbers. The full treatment uses techniques from algebra, algebraic geometry, complex analysis and topology and makes an attractive chapter of …
