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Methods of Mathematical Physics
Richard Courant
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Description for Methods of Mathematical Physics
Paperback. First published in 1924, Courant and Hilbert's treatment of the subject restored the historical connections between physical intuition and mathematical development, providing readers with a unified approach. This volume represents Courant's second and final revision of 1953. Num Pages: 852 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PB; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 169 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1450.
Since the first volume of this work came out in Germany in 1937, this book, together with its first volume, has remained standard in the field. Courant and Hilbert's treatment restores the historically deep connections between physical intuition and mathematical development, providing the reader with a unified approach to mathematical physics. The present volume represents Richard Courant's final revision of 1961.
Since the first volume of this work came out in Germany in 1937, this book, together with its first volume, has remained standard in the field. Courant and Hilbert's treatment restores the historically deep connections between physical intuition and mathematical development, providing the reader with a unified approach to mathematical physics. The present volume represents Richard Courant's final revision of 1961.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
852
Condition
New
Number of Pages
852
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780471504399
SKU
V9780471504399
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About Richard Courant
Richard Courant (1888-1972) obtained his doctorate at the University of Göttingen in 1910. Here, he became Hilbert's assistant. He returned to Göttingen to continue his research after World War I, and founded and headed the university's Mathematical Institute. In 1933, Courant left Germany for England, from whence he went on to the United States after a year. In 1936, he ... Read more
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