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Holomorphic Spaces
Av Sheldon Axler, John E. McCarthy m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
846 kr
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Spaces of holomorphic functions have been a prominent theme in analysis since early in the twentieth century. Of interest to complex analysts, functional analysts, operator theorists and systems theorists, their study is now flourishing. This volume, an outgrowth of a 1995 program at the …
Assessing Mathematical Proficiency
Häftad, 2007
632 kr
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Testing matters! It can determine kids' and schools' futures. In a conference at the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, mathematicians, maths education researchers, teachers, test developers, and policymakers gathered to work through critical issues related to mathematics assessment. They …
Seminar on Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations
Av S.S. Chern
Inbunden, 1984
1643 kr
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When the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute was started in the Fall of 1982, one of the programs was "non-linear partial differential equations". A seminar was organized whose audience consisted of graduate students of the University and mature mathematicians who are not experts in the field. …
Infinite Dimensional Groups with Applications
Av Victor Kac
Inbunden, 1985
1643 kr
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This volume records most of the talks given at the Conference on Infinite-dimensional Groups held at the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute at Berkeley, California, May 10-May 15, 1984, as a part of the special program on Kac-Moody Lie algebras. The purpose of the conference was to review …
Comparison Geometry
Av Karsten Grove, Peter Petersen
Häftad, 2008
976 kr
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This book documents the focus on a branch of Riemannian geometry called Comparison Geometry. The simple idea of comparing the geometry of an arbitrary Riemannian manifold with the geometries of constant curvature spaces has seen a tremendous evolution of late. This volume is an up-to-date …
New Directions in Hopf Algebras
Av Susan Montgomery, Hans-Jurgen Schneider
Häftad, 2009
846 kr
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Hopf algebras have important connections to quantum theory, Lie algebras, knot and braid theory, operator algebras and other areas of physics and mathematics. They have been intensely studied in the past; in particular, the solution of a number of conjectures of Kaplansky from the 1970s has led to …
Model Theory, Algebra, and Geometry
Av Deirdre Haskell, Anand Pillay m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
764 kr
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Model theory has made substantial contributions to semialgebraic, subanalytic, p-adic, rigid and diophantine geometry. These applications range from a proof of the rationality of certain Poincare series associated to varieties over p-adic fields, to a proof of the Mordell-Lang conjecture for …
Several Complex Variables
Av Michael Schneider, Yum-Tong Siu
Häftad, 2011
944 kr
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Several Complex Variables is a central area of mathematics with strong interactions with partial differential equations, algebraic geometry, number theory, and differential geometry. The 1995-1996 MSRI program on Several Complex Variables emphasized these interactions and concentrated on …
More Games of No Chance
Häftad, 2011
846 kr
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This 2003 book provides an analysis of combinatorial games - games not involving chance or hidden information. It contains a fascinating collection of articles by some well-known names in the field, such as Elwyn Berlekamp and John Conway, plus other researchers in mathematics and computer science, …
Convex Geometric Analysis
Av Keith M. Ball, Vitali Milman
Häftad, 2011
667 kr
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Convex geometry is at once simple and amazingly rich. While the classical results go back many decades, during that previous to this book's publication in 1999, the integral geometry of convex bodies had undergone a dramatic revitalization, brought about by the introduction of methods, results and, …
Heegner Points and Rankin L-Series
Av Henri Darmon, Shou-wu Zhang
Häftad, 2010
764 kr
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The seminal formula of Gross and Zagier relating heights of Heegner points to derivatives of the associated Rankin L-series has led to many generalisations and extensions in a variety of different directions, spawning a fertile area of study that remains active to this day. This volume, based on a …
Modern Signal Processing
Av Daniel N. Rockmore, Dennis M. Healy, Jr
Häftad, 2010
764 kr
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Signal processing is everywhere in modern technology. Its mathematical basis and many areas of application are the subject of this book, based on a series of graduate-level lectures held at the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute. Emphasis is on challenges in the subject, particular techniques …
Trends in Commutative Algebra
Av Luchezar L. Avramov, Mark Green m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
828 kr
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In 2002, an introductory workshop was held at the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute in Berkeley to survey some of the many directions of the commutative algebra field. Six principal speakers each gave three lectures, accompanied by a help session, describing the interaction of commutative …
A Sampler of Riemann-Finsler Geometry
Av David Bao, Robert L. Bryant m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
878 kr
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Finsler geometry generalises Riemannian geometry in the same sense that Banach spaces generalise Hilbert spaces. This book presents an expository account of seven important topics in Riemann-Finsler geometry, ones which have undergone significant development but have not had a detailed pedagogical …
Inside Out
Inverse Problems and Applications
Häftad, 2011
764 kr
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Inverse problems arise in practical situations such as medical imaging, geophysical exploration, and non-destructive evaluation where measurements made on the exterior of a body are used to determine properties of the inaccessible interior. There have been substantial developments in the …
Galois Groups and Fundamental Groups
Av Schneps, Leila Schneps
Häftad, 2011
924 kr
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This book contains eight expository articles by well-known authors of the theory of Galois groups and fundamental groups. They focus on presenting developments, avoiding classical aspects which have already been described at length in the standard literature. The volume grew from the special …
Tight and Taut Submanifolds
Av T. E. Cecil, Thomas E. Cecil m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
764 kr
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First published in 1997, this book contains six in-depth articles on various aspects of the field of tight and taut submanifolds and concludes with an extensive bibliography of the entire field. The book is dedicated to the memory of Nicolaas H. Kuiper; the first paper is an unfinished but …
Random Matrix Models and their Applications
Av Pavel Bleher, Alexander Its
Häftad, 2011
878 kr
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Random matrices arise from, and have important applications to, number theory, probability, combinatorics, representation theory, quantum mechanics, solid state physics, quantum field theory, quantum gravity, and many other areas of physics and mathematics. This 2001 volume of surveys and research …
Electromagnetic Theory and Computation
A Topological Approach
Av Paul W. Gross, P. Robert Kotiuga
Häftad, 2011
944 kr
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Although topology was recognized by Gauss and Maxwell to play a pivotal role in the formulation of electromagnetic boundary value problems, it is a largely unexploited tool for field computation. The development of algebraic topology since Maxwell provides a framework for linking data structures, …
Probability, Geometry and Integrable Systems
Häftad, 2011
699 kr
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The three main themes of this book, probability theory, differential geometry, and the theory of integrable systems, reflect the broad range of mathematical interests of Henry McKean, to whom it is dedicated. Written by experts in probability, geometry, integrable systems, turbulence, and …
Dynamics, Ergodic Theory and Geometry
Häftad, 2011
878 kr
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Based on the subjects from the Clay Mathematics Institute/Mathematical Sciences Research Institute Workshop titled 'Recent Progress in Dynamics' in September and October 2004, this volume contains surveys and research articles by leading experts in several areas of dynamical systems that have …
Combinatorial and Computational Geometry
Av Jacob E. Goodman, Janos Pach m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
944 kr
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During the past few decades, the gradual merger of Discrete Geometry and the newer discipline of Computational Geometry has provided enormous impetus to mathematicians and computer scientists interested in geometric problems. This 2005 volume, which contains 32 papers on a broad range of topics of …
New Perspectives in Algebraic Combinatorics
Av Louis J. Billera, Anders Björner m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
764 kr
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During 1996-7 MSRI held a full academic year program on Combinatorics, with special emphasis on the connections with other branches of mathematics, such as algebraic geometry, topology, commutative algebra, representation theory, and convex geometry. The rich combinatorial problems arising from the …
Topology of Stratified Spaces
Av Greg Friedman, Eugénie Hunsicker m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
2426 kr
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Appearance of singularities is pervasive in many problems in topology, differential geometry and algebraic geometry. This book concerns the study of singular spaces using techniques from a variety of areas of geometry and topology and the interactions among them. Expository chapters by well-known …
A Window into Zeta and Modular Physics
Av Klaus Kirsten, Floyd L. Williams
Inbunden, 2010
2215 kr
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This book provides an introduction to (1) various zeta functions (for example, Riemann, Hurwitz, Barnes, Epstein, Selberg, and Ruelle), including graph zeta functions; (2) modular forms (Eisenstein series, Hecke and Dirichlet L-functions, Ramanujan's tau function, and cusp forms); and (3) vertex …
Algorithmic Number Theory
Lattices, Number Fields, Curves and Cryptography
Av J. P. Buhler, P. Stevenhagen
Häftad, 2011
944 kr
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Number theory is one of the oldest and most appealing areas of mathematics. Computation has always played a role in number theory, a role which has increased dramatically in the last 20 or 30 years, both because of the advent of modern computers, and because of the discovery of surprising and …
Current Topics in Complex Algebraic Geometry
Av Herbert Clemens, Janos Kollár
Inbunden, 1996
1987 kr
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The 1992/3 academic year at the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute was devoted to complex algebraic geometry. This 1996 volume collects survey articles that arose from this event, which took place at a time when algebraic geometry was undergoing a major change. To put it succinctly, algebraic …
Games of No Chance
Inbunden, 1997
2773 kr
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Is Nine-Men Morris, in the hands of perfect players, a win for white or for black - or a draw? Can king, rook, and knight always defeat king and two knights in chess? What can Go players learn from economists? What are nimbers, tinies, switches and minies? This book deals with combinatorial games, …
Comparison Geometry
Av Karsten Grove, Peter Petersen
Inbunden, 1997
1889 kr
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This book documents the focus on a branch of Riemannian geometry called Comparison Geometry. The simple idea of comparing the geometry of an arbitrary Riemannian manifold with the geometries of constant curvature spaces has seen a tremendous evolution of late. This volume is an up-to-date …
Global Analysis on Foliated Spaces
Av Calvin C. Moore, Claude L. Schochet
Häftad, 2005
895 kr
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Foliated spaces look locally like products, but their global structure is generally not a product, and tangential differential operators are correspondingly more complex. In the 1980s, Alain Connes founded what is now known as noncommutative geometry and topology. One of the first results was his …
