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Algebra

Hardback. Examines liaison theory and deficiency modules from basic principles, taking a geometric approach. The focus is on the role of deficiency modules in algebraic geometry, particularly with respect to liaison theory, which is treated here as a subject in itself and as a tool. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
2nd ed. 1998
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817640279
ISBN
9780817640279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.21

Hardback. Contains introductory surveys as well as articles containing research and complete proofs devoted mainly to the theoretical and foundational developments of category theory and its applications to other fields. Editor(s): Koslowski, Jurgen; Melton, Austin. Series: Trends in Mathematics. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; PBF; PBPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817641863
ISBN
9780817641863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.53

Hardback. Sheaves of Algebras over Boolean Spaces takes the reader on a journey through sheaf theory. The coverage builds bridges spanning algebra, topology, and category theory and revealing new connections between classical algebra and universal algebra. Num Pages: 331 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
2012
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817642181
ISBN
9780817642181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.29

Hardback. The articles in this volume reflect an interdisciplinary approach to the subject of geometric algebra in computer science, engineering, physics and mathematics. A range of techniques and applications are highlighted and relevant areas are introduced in a self-contained manner. Editor(s): Dorst, Leo; Doran, Chris; Lasenby, Joan. Num Pages: 478 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBMW; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
478
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817642679
ISBN
9780817642679
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.70

Hardback. Features a treatment of flow lines and algebraic invariants in contact form geometry, an area of research connected to symplectic field theory, pseudo-holomorphic curves, and Gromov-Witten invariants (contact homology). Series: Progress in Nonlinear Differential Equations and Their Applications. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817643188
ISBN
9780817643188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.50

Hardback. Presents a solution to the long-standing problem of giving a geometric description of state spaces of C- algebras and von Neumann algebras, and of their Jordan algebraic analogs (JB-algebras and JBW-algebras). This title presents an introduction to Jordan algebras. Series: Mathematics: Theory and Applications. Num Pages: 467 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
467
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817643195
ISBN
9780817643195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.50

Paperback. Contains a significant amount of new in areas of interest, and presents the "big picture" in an engaging framework. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817643690
ISBN
9780817643690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.45

Paperback. This book explores the history of abstract algebra. It shows how abstract algebra has arisen in attempting to solve some of these classical problems, providing a context from which the reader may gain a deeper appreciation of the mathematics involved. Num Pages: 184 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
2007th Edition
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817646844
ISBN
9780817646844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.93

Hardback. This monograph presents the first comprehensive treatment in book form of shape-preserving approximation by real or complex polynomials in one or several variables. Such approximation methods are useful in many problems that arise in science and engineering and require an optimal mathematical representation of physical reality. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
365
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817647025
ISBN
9780817647025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.71

hardcover. This collection of invited expository papers focuses on recent developments and trends in infinite-dimensional Lie theory, which has become one of the core areas of modern mathematics. Editor(s): Neeb, Karl-Hermann; Pianzola, Arturo. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 492 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 876.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Birkhäuser United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817647407
ISBN
9780817647407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.89

Hardback. A collection of chapters covering advances in stochastic optimal control theory and algebraic systems theory. It focuses on statistical control theory, where the cost function is viewed as a random variable and performance is shaped through cost cumulants. It discusses advances in dynamical systems characteristics. Editor(s): Won, Chang-Hee; Schrader, Cheryl B.; Michel, Anthony N. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 384 pages, 59 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBKQ; PBWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817647940
ISBN
9780817647940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.17

Hardback. Based on the special summer session held at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics and the Hausdorff Research Institute for Mathematics, this volume provides a window into various subjects related to reductive groups, including real and complex analysis on homogeneous spaces, arithmetic aspects of moment geometry, and geometry of flag varieties. Editor(s): Krotz, Bernhard; Offen, Omer; Sayag, Eitan. Num Pages: 275 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBF; PBG; PBK; PBMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
2012
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817648169
ISBN
9780817648169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.75

Hardback. This self-contained overview examines the decomposition and analysis of functions within Fourier transforms and Abelian groups. Readers will learn the fundamentals, which are illustrated by examples and unique exercises at the end of each section. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 159 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 940.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817649159
ISBN
9780817649159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.24

Hardback. Published in honor of his 70th birthday, this volume explores and celebrates the work of G.W. (Pete) Stewart, a world-renowned expert in computational linear algebra. It includes forty-four of Stewart's most influential research papers and a biography of him. Editor(s): Kilmer, Misha E.; O'Leary, Dianne P. (University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA). Series: Contemporary Mathematicians. Num Pages: 729 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBKS; PBX; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 39. Weight in Grams: 3300.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
729
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817649678
ISBN
9780817649678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 208.59

Hardback. This volume highlights the various Lie algebraic methods used in mathematical research today. Key topics include spherical varieties, vertex algebras, Littelmann Paths and Kac-Moody Borcherds algebras, finite W-algebras, modular representations and primitive ideals. Editor(s): Joseph, Anthony; Melnikov, Anna; Penkov, Ivan. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 242 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; PBF; PBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817682736
ISBN
9780817682736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.33

hardcover. This volume provides the first comprehensive study of the pullback equation for differential forms. The text recounts various properties of exterior and differential forms, and presents the classical Hodge-Morrey decomposition. Series: Progress in Nonlinear Differential Equations and Their Applications. Num Pages: 447 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBKJ; PBMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 805.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
447
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817683122
ISBN
9780817683122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.48

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817683245
ISBN
9780817683245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.12

Hardback. Covering a wide range of material, this volume describes fundamental aspects of representation theory of the Virasoro algebra. Topics include the structure of Verma modules and Fock modules, the classification of (unitarizable) Harish-Chandra modules, tilting equivalence, and more. Series: Springer Monographs in Mathematics. Num Pages: 492 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBG; PBKF; PBV; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 34. Weight in Grams: 856.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857291592
ISBN
9780857291592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.43

Hardback. This book offers a classification of the Normalized Integral Table Algebras (Fusion Rings) generated by a faithful non-real element of degree 3. It links a number of the algebras to the polynomial irreducible representations of the group SL3(C). Series: Algebra and Applications. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBG; PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2011
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857298492
ISBN
9780857298492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.91

Hardback. This monograph details the concepts and tools required to analyze and synthesize linear systems subject to actuator saturation. As well as detailing the latest research, the authors focus on stability analysis and the synthesis of stabilizing control laws. Num Pages: 430 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBF; TDC; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857299406
ISBN
9780857299406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.81

Hardback. This book provides a common unifying framework for discrete-time stochastic systems corrupted with both independent random perturbations and with Markovian jumps. These subjects are typically covered independently. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBT; PBW; TJFM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441906298
ISBN
9781441906298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.98

hardcover. "Nonlinear Computational Geometry contains papers presented at a highly successful one-week workshop held on May 29-June 2, 2007 on the same title. The event was an integral part of the 2006-2007 IMA Thematic Year on 'Applications of Algebraic Geometry.'"--P. v. Editor(s): Emiris, Ioannis Z.; Sottile, Frank J.; Theobald, Thorsten. Series: The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBMW; PBWR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441909985
ISBN
9781441909985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.79

Hardback. Here is a guide to the theory of higher categorical structures. The main focus of the book is on the richness to be found in the theory of bicategories, which gives the essential starting point towards the understanding of higher categorical structures. Editor(s): Baez, John C.; May, J. Peter. Series: The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441915238
ISBN
9781441915238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.46

hardcover. Provides an exposition of the algebraic aspects of the theory of lattice-ordered rings and lattice-ordered modules. This title includes topics such as: lattice-ordered groups, rings, and fields; Archimedean $l$-groups; f-rings and larger varieties of $l$-rings; the category of f-modules; and, various commutativity results. Num Pages: 630 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
630
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441917201
ISBN
9781441917201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.09

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