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The Theory of the Top. Volume IV. Technical Applications of the Theory...
Klein, Felix; Sommerfeld, Arnold
Hardback. The theory of the top, originally made public as a lecture by Felix Klein at the University of Gottingen in 1895, was improved by Klein's collaboration with Arnold Sommerfeld. This volume provides a thorough and insightful account and includes recent advances. Translator(s): Nagem, Raymond J.; Sandri, Guido. Num Pages: 262 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PBX; PDX; PHD; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817648268
- ISBN
- 9780817648268
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.00
€ 124.00
The Theory of the Top. Perturbations. Astronomical and Geophysical App...
Klein, Felix; Sommerfeld, Arnold
Hardback. A series of four self-contained English translations that provide insights into kinetic theory and kinematics. Translator(s): Nagem, Raymond J.; Sandri, Guido. Num Pages: 325 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PBX; PHD; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817648251
- ISBN
- 9780817648251
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.89
€ 145.89
The Theory of the Top. Development of the Theory in the Case of the He...
Klein, Felix; Sommerfeld, Arnold
Hardback. A product of Felix Klein's lectures from 1895, the Theory of the Top remains an informative and insightful text for students and mathematicians alike. Translator(s): Nagem, Raymond J.; Sandri, Guido. Num Pages: 426 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PBX; PDX; PHD; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817648244
- ISBN
- 9780817648244
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.72
€ 184.72
Representation Theory, Complex Analysis, and Integral Geometry
. Ed(S): Krotz, Bernhard; Offen, Omer; Sayag,...
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
€ 124.30
€ 124.30
Hardcover. Series: Statistics for Industry and Technology. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Weight in Grams: 791.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817648107
- ISBN
- 9780817648107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.22
€ 66.22
Hardback. This book offers in-depth study of the change point problem, and an examination of change point analysis of common statistical models. Change point problems are encountered in economics, finance, medicine, signal processing, and geology, to mention a few. Num Pages: 286 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PBT; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817648008
- ISBN
- 9780817648008
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.29
€ 188.29
Advances in Statistical Control, Algebraic Systems Theory, and Dynamic...
. Ed(S): Won, Chang-Hee; Schrader, Cheryl B.;...
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
€ 130.34
€ 130.34
Paperback. In a lively, entertaining and highly accessible style, Richard Trudeau's book provides one of the most stimulating and personal presentations of a struggle with the nature of truth in mathematics and the physical world. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 286 pages, 255 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBML. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2001. 2nd printing 2008
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817647827
- ISBN
- 9780817647827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.54
€ 83.54
Paperback. This book gives a glimpse into a world that has seldom been described - that of science and technology as seen through the eyes of a mathematician. The era covered by this book, 1950 to 1990, was surely one of the golden ages of science and of the American university. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817647803
- ISBN
- 9780817647803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 159.79
€ 159.79
Paperback. This is a volume of essays and reviews that delightfully explores mathematics in all its moods - from the light and the witty, and humorous to serious, rational, and cerebral; beautifully written articles from three great modern mathematicians. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB; PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 439.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817647742
- ISBN
- 9780817647742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.70
€ 112.70
Paperback. This book is a study of how a particular vision of the unity of mathematics, often called geometric function theory, was created. The focus is on the convergence of the hypergeometric and related linear differential equations, group theory, and on-Euclidean geometry. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817647728
- ISBN
- 9780817647728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.03
€ 92.03
Paperback. This volume offers insights into the development of mathematical logic over the last century. The chapters explore technical innovations, the philosophical consequences of work during the period, and the historical and social context in which the logicians worked. Editor(s): Drucker, Thomas. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- Reprint of the 1991 ed
- Number of pages
- 195
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817647681
- ISBN
- 9780817647681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.70
€ 64.70
Paperback. This book is a publication in Swiss Seminars, a subseries of Progress in Mathematics. It is an expanded version of the notes from a seminar on intersection cohomology theory, which met at the University of Bern, Switzerland, in the spring of 1983. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBPD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1984. 2nd printing 2008
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817647643
- ISBN
- 9780817647643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 134.04
€ 134.04
Paperback. This book is devoted to one of the fastest developing fields in modern control theory - the so-called H-infinity optimal control theory. Based mostly on recent work by the authors, the book is written on a good mathematical level. Many results in it are original. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 413 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBUD; PBWL; TGP; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817647568
- ISBN
- 9780817647568
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.31
€ 103.31
Hardback. Provides insight on the problem of closed-loop performance and oscillations in discontinuous control systems, covering the class of systems that do not necessarily have low-pass filtering properties. The title is suitable for readers who have knowledge of linear control theory, graduate students, researchers, and practicing engineers. Num Pages: 212 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817647520
- ISBN
- 9780817647520
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.07
€ 177.07
Hardback. Algebra, Arithmetic, and Geometry: In Honor of Yu. I. Manin consists of invited expository and research articles on new developments arising from Manin's outstanding contributions to mathematics. Editor(s): Tschinkel, Yuri; Zarhin, Yuri. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 716 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1184.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 716
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817647469
- ISBN
- 9780817647469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 223.93
€ 223.93
Hardback. Algebra, Arithmetic, and Geometry: In Honor of Yu. I. Manin consists of invited expository and research articles on new developments arising from Manin's outstanding contributions to mathematics. Editor(s): Tschinkel, Yuri; Zarhin, Yuri. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 698 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 167 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1234.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 698
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817647445
- ISBN
- 9780817647445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 224.08
€ 224.08
Developments and Trends in Infinite-Dimensional Lie Theory
. Ed(S): Neeb, Karl-Hermann; Pianzola, Arturo
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
€ 196.77
€ 196.77
hardcover. Centered on the higher algebraic structures in the work of Murray Gerstenhaber and Jim Stasheff, now ubiquitous in various areas of mathematics and theoretical physics, this volume shows how their work has been expanded into new realms of research. Editor(s): Cattaneo, Alberto S.; Xu, Ping; Giaquinto, Anthony. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 362 pages, 92 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817647346
- ISBN
- 9780817647346
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.44
€ 130.44
Paperback. In a mathematically precise manner, this book presents a unified introduction to deterministic control theory. It includes material on the realization of both linear and nonlinear systems, impulsive control, and positive linear systems. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1992. 2nd, corr. printing 1995. Reprint 2
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817647322
- ISBN
- 9780817647322
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.98
€ 77.98
paperback. This monograph collects fundamental mathematical techniques required for the analysis of algorithms. It builds on the fundamentals of combinatorial analysis and complex variable theory to present major paradigms used in the precise analysis of algorithms. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 132 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817647285
- ISBN
- 9780817647285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.83
€ 80.83
The Center and Cyclicity Problems. A Computational Algebra Approach.
Romanovski, Valery G.; Shafer, Douglas S.
Paperback. Using a computational algebra approach, this work addresses the center and cyclicity problems as behaviors of dynamical systems and families of polynomial systems. The self-contained text contains exercises as well as historical notes and algorithms. Num Pages: 330 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817647261
- ISBN
- 9780817647261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.71
€ 68.71
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
€ 66.38
€ 66.38
Hardback. Presents constructive design methods for boundary stabilization and boundary estimation for several classes of benchmark problems in flow control, with potential applications to turbulence control, weather forecasting, and plasma control. This book is suitable for a broad, interdisciplinary engineering and mathematics audience. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 222 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817646981
- ISBN
- 9780817646981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 127.52