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Notes on Counting: An Introduction to Enumerative Combinatorics
Häftad, 2017
634 kr
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Enumerative combinatorics, in its algebraic and analytic forms, is vital to many areas of mathematics, from model theory to statistical mechanics. This book, which stems from many years' experience of teaching, invites students into the subject and prepares them for more advanced texts. It is …
Industrial Mathematics
Case Studies in the Diffusion of Heat and Matter
Av Glenn R. Fulford, Philip Broadbridge m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
797 kr
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The focus in this text is on mathematical modelling stimulated by contemporary industrial problems involving heat conduction and mass diffusion. These include continuous metal casting, laser drilling, spontaneous combustion of industrial waste, water filtration and crop irrigation. The industrial …
Neverending Fractions
An Introduction to Continued Fractions
Av Jonathan Borwein, Alf van der Poorten m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
653 kr
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Despite their classical nature, continued fractions are a neverending research area, with a body of results accessible enough to suit a wide audience, from researchers to students and even amateur enthusiasts. Neverending Fractions brings these results together, offering fresh perspectives on a …
Introduction to Linear and Convex Programming
Häftad, 1985
585 kr
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This introduction to optimization emphasizes the need for both a pure and an applied mathematical point of view. Beginning with a chapter on linear algebra and Euclidean geometry, the author then applies this theory with an introduction to linear programming. There follows a discussion of convex …
Manifolds and Mechanics
Av Arthur Jones, Alistair Gray m. fl.
Häftad, 1987
667 kr
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This book provides an easy introduction to the theory of differentiable manifolds. The authors then show how the theory can be used to develop, simply but rigorously, the theory of Lanrangian mechanics directly from Newton's laws. Unnecessary abstraction has been avoided to produce an account …
Introduction to the Analysis of Metric Spaces
Häftad, 1987
813 kr
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This is an introduction to the analysis of metric and normed linear spaces for undergraduate students in mathematics. Assuming a basic knowledge of real analysis and linear algebra, the student is exposed to the axiomatic method in analysis and is shown its power in exploiting the structure of …
2-Knots and their Groups
Av Jonathan Hillman, J. H. Loxton
Häftad, 1989
667 kr
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To attack certain problems in 4-dimensional knot theory the author draws on a variety of techniques, focusing on knots in S^T4, whose fundamental groups contain abelian normal subgroups. Their class contains the most geometrically appealing and best understood examples. Moreover, it is possible to …
The Mathematics of Projectiles in Sport
Häftad, 1990
642 kr
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The mathematical theory underlying many sporting activities is of considerable interest to both applied mathematicians and sporting enthusiasts alike. Here Professor de Mestre presents a rigorous account of the techniques applied to the motion of projectiles. This equips the reader for the final …
The Petersen Graph
Av D. A. Holton, J. Sheehan m. fl.
Häftad, 1993
976 kr
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The Petersen graph occupies an important position in the development of several areas of modern graph theory because it often appears as a counter-example to important conjectures. In this account, the authors examine those areas, using the prominent role of the Petersen graph as a unifying …
Modelling with Differential and Difference Equations
Av Glenn Fulford, Peter Forrester m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1726 kr
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The real world can be modelled using mathematics, and the construction of such models is the theme of this book. The authors concentrate on the techniques used to set up mathematical models and describe many systems in full detail, covering both differential and difference equations in depth. …
Modelling with Differential and Difference Equations
Av Glenn Fulford, Peter Forrester m. fl.
Häftad, 1997
813 kr
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The real world can be modelled using mathematics, and the construction of such models is the theme of this book. The authors concentrate on the techniques used to set up mathematical models and describe many systems in full detail, covering both differential and difference equations in depth. …
A Course in Modern Analysis and its Applications
Häftad, 2003
976 kr
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Designed for one-semester courses at the senior undergraduate level, this 2003 book will appeal to mathematics undergraduates, to mathematics teachers, and to others who need to learn some mathematical analysis for use in other areas such as engineering, physics, biology or finance. Topics such as …
Chaos: A Mathematical Introduction
Av John Banks, Valentina Dragan m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
1041 kr
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When new ideas like chaos first move into the mathematical limelight, the early textbooks tend to be very difficult. The concepts are new and it takes time to find ways to present them in a form digestible to the average student. This process may take a generation, but eventually, what originally …
Low Rank Representations and Graphs for Sporadic Groups
Av Cheryl E. Praeger, Leonard H. Soicher m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
667 kr
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This book presents a complete classification of the transitive permutation representations of rank at most five of the sporadic simple groups and their automorphism groups, together with a comprehensive study of the vertex-transitive graphs associated with these representations. Included is a list …
Algebraic Groups and Lie Groups
A Volume of Papers in Honour of the Late R. W. Richardson
Häftad, 1997
1237 kr
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This volume contains original research articles by many of the world's leading researchers in algebraic and Lie groups. Its inclination is algebraic and geometric, although analytical aspects are included. The central theme reflects the interests of R. W. Richardson, viz. connections between …
Geometric Analysis and Lie Theory in Mathematics and Physics
Av Alan L. Carey, Michael K. Murray
Häftad, 1997
1058 kr
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This book brings together a selection of the best lectures from many graduate workshops held at the Australian National Institute for Theoretical Physics in Adelaide. The lectures presented here describe subjects currently of great interest, generally at the interface between mathematics and …
Foundations of Convex Geometry
Av W. A. Coppel
Häftad, 1998
927 kr
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This book on the foundations of Euclidean geometry aims to present the subject from the point of view of present day mathematics, taking advantage of all the developments since the appearance of Hilbert's classic work. Here real affine space is characterised by a small number of axioms involving …
Introduction to the Analysis of Normed Linear Spaces
Av J. R. Giles
Häftad, 2000
1025 kr
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This text is a basic course in functional analysis for senior undergraduate and beginning postgraduate students. It aims at providing some insight into basic abstract analysis which is now the contextual language of much modern mathematics. Although it is assumed that the student will have …
Quantum Groups
A Path to Current Algebra
Häftad, 2007
1009 kr
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Algebra has moved well beyond the topics discussed in standard undergraduate texts on 'modern algebra'. Those books typically dealt with algebraic structures such as groups, rings and fields: still very important concepts! However Quantum Groups: A Path to Current Algebra is written for the reader …
Unitary Reflection Groups
Av Gustav I. Lehrer, Donald E. Taylor
Häftad, 2009
1400 kr
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A complex reflection is a linear transformation which fixes each point in a hyperplane. Intuitively, it resembles the transformation an image undergoes when it is viewed through a kaleidoscope, or arrangement of mirrors. This book gives a complete classification of all groups of transformations of …
Geometric Approaches to Differential Equations
Av Peter J. Vassiliou, Ian G. Lisle m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
844 kr
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This book provides a concise and accessible exposition of a wide range of topics in geometric approaches to differential equations. The aim of the book is to present an overview of this developing subject and a brief introduction to a number of related topics, including twistor theory, vortex …
Integral
An Easy Approach after Kurzweil and Henstock
Av Lee Peng Yee, Rudolf Vyborny
Häftad, 2000
1270 kr
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Integration has a long history: its roots can be traced as far back as the ancient Greeks. The first genuinely rigorous definition of an integral was that given by Riemann, and further (more general, and so more useful) definitions have since been given by Lebesgue, Denjoy, Perron, Kurzweil and …
Industrial Mathematics
Case Studies in the Diffusion of Heat and Matter
Av Glenn R. Fulford, Philip Broadbridge
Inbunden, 2001
1726 kr
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The focus in this text is on mathematical modelling stimulated by contemporary industrial problems involving heat conduction and mass diffusion. These include continuous metal casting, laser drilling, spontaneous combustion of industrial waste, water filtration and crop irrigation. The industrial …
A Course in Modern Analysis and its Applications
Av Graeme L. Cohen, J. H. Loxton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
2508 kr
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Designed for one-semester courses at the senior undergraduate level, this 2003 book will appeal to mathematics undergraduates, to mathematics teachers, and to others who need to learn some mathematical analysis for use in other areas such as engineering, physics, biology or finance. Topics such as …
Locally Flat Embeddings of 3-Manifolds in S4
Häftad, 2026
695 kr
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The study of smooth embeddings of 3-manifolds in 4-space has been hampered by difficulties with the simplest case, that of homology spheres. This book presents some advantages of working with locally flat embeddings. The first two chapters outline the tools used and give general results on …
Lectures on Real Analysis
Inbunden, 2012
2394 kr
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This is a rigorous introduction to real analysis for undergraduate students, starting from the axioms for a complete ordered field and a little set theory. The book avoids any preconceptions about the real numbers and takes them to be nothing but the elements of a complete ordered field. All of the …
Lectures on Real Analysis
Häftad, 2012
954 kr
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This is a rigorous introduction to real analysis for undergraduate students, starting from the axioms for a complete ordered field and a little set theory. The book avoids any preconceptions about the real numbers and takes them to be nothing but the elements of a complete ordered field. All of the …
Wavelets
A Student Guide
Häftad, 2017
878 kr
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This text offers an excellent introduction to the mathematical theory of wavelets for senior undergraduate students. Despite the fact that this theory is intrinsically advanced, the author's elementary approach makes it accessible at the undergraduate level. Beginning with thorough accounts of …
Classical Groups, Derangements and Primes
Av Timothy C. Burness, Michael Giudici
Häftad, 2016
1041 kr
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A classical theorem of Jordan states that every finite transitive permutation group contains a derangement. This existence result has interesting and unexpected applications in many areas of mathematics, including graph theory, number theory and topology. Various generalisations have been studied …
Representations of Lie Algebras
An Introduction Through gln
Häftad, 2012
927 kr
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This bold and refreshing approach to Lie algebras assumes only modest prerequisites (linear algebra up to the Jordan canonical form and a basic familiarity with groups and rings), yet it reaches a major result in representation theory: the highest-weight classification of irreducible modules of the …