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paperback. Covers the evolution of mathematics in the nineteenth century as a whole. This book discusses useful concepts, methods, and algorithms. Editor(s): Kolmogorov, A. N.; Yushkevich, A. P.; Shenitzer, A. Translator(s): Grant, Hazel; Sheinin, O. B. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
2nd rev. ed. 2001
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764364427
ISBN
9783764364427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.37

Hardback. Philanthropic societies funded by the Rockefeller family were prominent in the social history of the twentieth century, for their involvement in medicine and applied science. This book provides the first detailed study of their relatively brief but nonetheless influential foray into the field of mathematics. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJG; PBX; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 877.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764364687
ISBN
9783764364687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.94

Hardback. This monograph compiles, rearranges, and refines recent research results in the complex G-L theory with or without immediate applications to the theory of superconductivity. An authoritative reference for applied mathematicians, theoretical physicists and engineers interested in the quantitative description of superconductivity using Ginzburg-Landau theory. Series: International Series of Numerical Mathematics. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PHK; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764364861
ISBN
9783764364861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.87

Hardback. Arguably, many industrial optimization problems are of the multiobjective type. This book covers multiobjective optimization, and gives fresh insight into this important mathematical field by taking up the viewpoint of differential geometry. Series: International Series of Numerical Mathematics. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PBU; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 387.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764364984
ISBN
9783764364984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.24

hardcover. Contains the proceedings of the international workshop organized at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in November 1997 and dedicated to the sixtieth birthday of M A Kaashoek, one of the leading experts in operator theory and its applications. The book is of interest to a wide range of readers in pure and applied mathematics and engineering. Editor(s): Bart, H.; Gohberg, Prof. Israel; Ran, A. C. M. Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications. Num Pages: 472 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
2001st Edition
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764364991
ISBN
9783764364991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.19

Hardback. Abelian varieties and their moduli are a topic of increasing importance in today's mathematics, applications ranging from algebraic geometry and number theory to mathematical physics. This collection of 17 articles originates from the third 'Texel Conference' held in 1999. Editor(s): Geer, Gerard van der; Faber, C.; Oort, Frans. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 518 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBH; PBMW; PHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 929.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
518
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365172
ISBN
9783764365172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.96

Hardback. A collection that presents various approaches to analytic problems that arise in the context of singular spaces. It contains articles offering introductions to various pseudodifferential calculi and discussions of relations between them, and invited papers from mathematicians who have made significant contributions to this field. Editor(s): Gil, Juan B.; Grieser, Daniel; Lesch, Matthias. Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF; PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365189
ISBN
9783764365189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.37

Hardback. Num Pages: 642 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBT; PBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkh?user United States
Number of pages
642
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365196
ISBN
9783764365196
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.95

Hardback. These papers cover many areas of operator theory and its applications, reflecting the impact of the work of Moshe Livsic, including his ideas on 2D-systems. Other contributions cover such fields as interpolation theory, direct and inverse problems for the string equation. Editor(s): Alpay, Daniel; Vinnikov, Victor. Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications. Num Pages: 578 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF; PH; THR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
578
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365233
ISBN
9783764365233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.36

Hardback. Systematically treats the theory of groups generated by a conjugacy class of subgroups, satisfying certain generational properties on pairs of subgroups. For finite groups, this theory has been developed in the 1970s mainly by M Aschbacher, B Fischer and the author. It was extended to arbitrary groups in the 1990s by the author. Series: Monographs in Mathematics. Num Pages: 389 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
389
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365325
ISBN
9783764365325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.94

Hardback. The significance of foundational debate in mathematics that took place in the 1920s seems to have been recognized only in circles of mathematicians and philosophers. This book presents the foundational debate in a period in the history of mathematics when mathematics and philosophy, usually so far away from each other, seemed to meet. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 471 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJG; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 168 x 36. Weight in Grams: 832.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
471
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365363
ISBN
9783764365363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.28

Hardback. During his lifetime, Henri Poincare published three major philosophical books which achieved great success: "La science et l'hypothese" (1902), "La valeur de la science" (1905) and "Science et methode" (1908). This title gives some crucial informations about editorial practices of Poincare and about the posterity of his philosophic thinking. Editor(s): Rollet, Laurent. Series: Publications des Archives Henri Poincare / Publications of the Henri Poincare Archives / Science Autour de / Around 1900. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365394
ISBN
9783764365394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.55

hardcover. The workshop on mathematical finance held at the University of Konstanz brought together practitioners, economists and mathematicians to discuss the advances in the field. This title shows the exchange of theoretical and applied results, methods and techniques that made the workshop a fruitful contribution to the work in the field. Editor(s): Kohlmann, Michael; Shanjian, Tang. Series: Trends in Mathematics. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; PBT; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhäuser Switzerland
Edition
2001st Edition
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365530
ISBN
9783764365530
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.81

Hardback. Italian mathematics between the two World Wars was shaped by a colorful array of strong personalities who concentrated their efforts on a select number of fields and won international recognition and respect in an incredibly short time. This book describes Italian mathematics in the period between the two World Wars. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365554
ISBN
9783764365554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.07

Hardback. Based on a workshop on statistics in the sciences held on Monte Verita, Switzerland, in the spring of 1999, this book offers a snapshot of the role played by statistics in genetics and in the environmental sciences. It presents several contributions on modern statistical methods in the sciences. Editor(s): Fernholz, Luisa T.; Stahel, Werner (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, Switzerland); Morgenthaler, Stephan. Series: Trends in Mathematics. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; PSAK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365752
ISBN
9783764365752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

paperback. This title provides and introduction to harmonic maps between a surface and a symmetric manifold and constant mean curvature surfaces as completely integrable systems. It should help the reader to access the ideas of the theory and to aquire a unified perspective of the subject. Series: Lectures in Mathematics. ETH Zurich. Num Pages: 128 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD; PBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 6. Weight in Grams: 237.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhäuser Switzerland
Edition
2001st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365769
ISBN
9783764365769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.58

Hardback. A monograph that studies an evolutionary variational inequality approach to a degenerate moving free boundary problem. It takes an intermediate position between elliptic and parabolic inequalities and comprises an elliptic differential operator, a memory term and time-dependent convex constraint sets. Series: International Series of Numerical Mathematics. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBKS; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365820
ISBN
9783764365820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.92

Hardback. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkh?user United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365844
ISBN
9783764365844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.88

Hardback. Editor(s): Cremona, John; Lario, Joan-Carles; Quer, Jordi; Ribet, Kenneth. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 180 x 29. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365868
ISBN
9783764365868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.87

Hardback. This work contains a collection of articles summarizing the state of knowledge in a large proportion of modern homotopy theory. The main topics treaded in the title include abstract features of stable and unstable homotopy, homotopical localizations, p-compact groups and H-spaces. Editor(s): Aguade, Jaume; Broto, Carles; Casacuberta, Carles. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 415 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
415
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365882
ISBN
9783764365882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.77

Hardback. Mathematical modelling and numerical simulation in fluid mechanics are topics of great importance both in theory and technical applications. This text escribes the curent status in various areas of research. The theories of imcompressible and compressible Navier-Stokes equations are considered. Editor(s): Neustupa, J.; Penel, P. Series: Advances in Mathematical Fluid Mechanics. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBW; PHDF; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365936
ISBN
9783764365936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.48

Hardback. A collection of articles summarizing the state of knowledge in a large portion of modern homotopy theory. This welcome reference for many new results and recent methods is addressed to all mathematicians interested in homotopy theory and in geometric aspects of group theory. Editor(s): Hoffmann, Karl Heinz; Hoppe, Ronald H.W.; Schulz, V. Series: International Series of Numerical Mathematics. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
291
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365998
ISBN
9783764365998
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.67

paperback. This is a collection of closely related articles on infinite dimensional Kahler manifolds and associated group actions which grew out of a DMV-Seminar on the same subject. Editor(s): Huckleberry, A.; Wurzbacher, T. Series: Oberwolfach Seminars. Num Pages: 375 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhäuser Switzerland
Edition
2001st Edition
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764366025
ISBN
9783764366025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.13

Paperback. Looks at group cohomology with tools that come from homotopy theory that give both decomposition theorems (which rely on homotopy colimits to obtain a description of the cohomology of a group in terms of the cohomology of suitable subgroups) and global structure theorems (which exploit the action of the ring of topological cohomology operations). Series: Advanced Courses in Mathematics - CRM Barcelona. Num Pages: 107 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBG; PBPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 5. Weight in Grams: 193.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
107
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764366056
ISBN
9783764366056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.89

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