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Paperback. This book is devoted to a theory of gradient flows in spaces which are not necessarily endowed with a natural linear or differentiable structure. The book originates from lectures by L. Ambrosio at the ETH Zurich in Fall 2001 and contains new results. Series: Lectures in Mathematics. ETH Zurich. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764387211
- ISBN
- 9783764387211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 150.76
€ 150.76
Paperback. Leonardo da Vinci was well aware of the fundamental importance of mathematics for architecture. This book examines Leonardo's knowledge of theoretical mathematics, explores how he used concepts of geometry in his designs for architectural projects, and reports on a real-life construction project using Leonardo's principles. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764387273
- ISBN
- 9783764387273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. This book is dedicated to Israel Gohberg on occasion of his 80th birthday on 2008. It contains reflections by Gohberg himself on his own mathematical activities and those of others. It presents the way in which he influenced the lives of many mathematicians. Editor(s): Bart, Harm; Hempfling, Thomas; Kaashoek, Marinus A. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764387334
- ISBN
- 9783764387334
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.66
€ 85.66
Hardback. Quantum field theory (QFT) can be seen as a driving force in the development of theoretical physics. This book features some of the different approaches, different physical viewpoints and techniques used to make the notion of QFT precise. It contains developments like the use of category theory and topos theoretic methods to describe QFT. Editor(s): Fauser, Bertfried; Tolksdorf, Jurgen; Zeidler, Eberhard. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764387358
- ISBN
- 9783764387358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.39
€ 130.39
Hardback. Presents the features of the Wasan tradition, which is the indigenous mathematics that developed in Japan during the Edo period (1600-1868). This work offers a description of the mathematical textbooks published in the 17th century, then shifts to the work of the two leading mathematicians of this tradition, Seki Takakazu and Takebe Katahiro. Translator(s): Wimmer-Zagier, Silke. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 377 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; PBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 377
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764387440
- ISBN
- 9783764387440
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 285.11
€ 285.11
State Space Approach to Canonical Factorization with Applications
Bart, Harm; Gohberg, Prof. Israel; Kaashoek, ...
Hardback. This book uses a unified geometric approach to canonical factorization of matrix and operator functions that appear in state space form or that can be transformed into such a form. Results are expressed in terms of matrices or operators. Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764387525
- ISBN
- 9783764387525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.35
€ 163.35
Paperback. This volume features a collection of papers dedicated to "Canons of Form-Making", in honor of the 500th anniversary of the birth of architect Andrea Palladio. The volume includes new research by renowned scholars such as Lionel March and Carl Bovill. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 291.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764387655
- ISBN
- 9783764387655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Elliptic Theory and Noncommutative Geometry Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764387747
- ISBN
- 9783764387747
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.27
€ 128.27
Hardback. Mathematik und ihre Geschichte: Die sorgfaltige Analyse dessen, was "die Alten" bewiesen, fuhrt zu einem besseren Verstandnis der Geschichte und der heutigen Mathematik sowie zu einer guten Motivation. Band 1 behandelt die Konstruktion der reellen Zahlen " Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBH; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764387761
- ISBN
- 9783764387761
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.55
€ 122.55
Hardback. Dieses Buch handelt von Mathematik und ihrer Geschichte. Die Analyse dessen, was "die Alten" bewiesen, fuhrt zu einem besseren Verstandnis der Geschichte und der heutigen Mathematik. Band 2 beginnt mit der grossen Arbeit von Lagrange von 1770/71 " Num Pages: 627 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBH; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1257.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 627
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764387785
- ISBN
- 9783764387785
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.04
€ 122.04
Hardback. This volume consists of a collection of invited articles, written by some of the most distinguished probabilists, most of whom have been personally responsible for advances in the various subfields of probability. Editor(s): Sidoravicius, Vladas; Vares, Maria Eulalia. Series: Progress in Probability. Num Pages: 581 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 995.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 581
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764387853
- ISBN
- 9783764387853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.63
€ 131.63
Paperback. This book creates situations in which the zeta function, or other L-functions, appear in spectral-theoretic questions. It also connects pseudo-differential analysis, or quantization theory, to analytic number theory. Series: Pseudo-Differential Operators. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 267.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764387907
- ISBN
- 9783764387907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.54
€ 83.54
Hardback. The spectral theory of linear operators plays a key role in the mathematical formulation of quantum theory. This textbook provides a concise and comprehensible introduction to the spectral theory of (unbounded) self-adjoint operators and its application in quantum dynamics. Many examples and exercises are included that focus on quantum mechanics. Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 423 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 423
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764387945
- ISBN
- 9783764387945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.12
€ 130.12
hardcover. This book presents recent results concerning the global existence in time, the large-time behavior, decays of solutions and the existence of global attractors for nonlinear parabolic-hyperbolic coupled systems of evolutionary partial differential equations. Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications. Num Pages: 483 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1009.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Switzerland
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 483
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764388133
- ISBN
- 9783764388133
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.97
€ 230.97
Paperback. Covering relations between three different areas of mathematics and theoretical computer science, this book explores how non-commutative (infinite) groups, which are typically studied in combinatorial group theory, can be used in public key cryptography. Series: Advanced Courses in Mathematics - CRM Barcelona. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764388263
- ISBN
- 9783764388263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.39
€ 61.39
Hardback. A reconstruction of linguistic innovations in the history of mathematics that argues for at least three ways in which the language can be changed and introduces exact logical tools for reconstructing the development of the language of mathematics. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764388393
- ISBN
- 9783764388393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.23
€ 129.23
paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBK; PBKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 451.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Switzerland
- Edition
- 1. Aufl. 2008, 2., korr. Nachdruck 2013
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764388454
- ISBN
- 9783764388454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Hardback. A.I. Shirshov was the Russian mathematician famous for pioneer studies in associative, Lie, Jordan and alternative algebras. This book presents translations of his selected works as well as comments by famous algebraists on the impact of his work. Translator(s): Bremner, Murray. Series: Contemporary Mathematicians. Num Pages: 249 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764388577
- ISBN
- 9783764388577
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.52
€ 129.52
Hardback. This book offers a broad unified introduction to the study of dimension and recurrence in hyperbolic dynamics. It examines the interplay of four main areas of research: hyperbolic dynamics, dimension theory, multifractal analysis, and quantitative recurrence. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 643.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764388812
- ISBN
- 9783764388812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.24
€ 68.24
Recent Advances in Operator Theory and Applications
. Ed(S): Ando, Tsuyoshi; Curto, Raul E.; Jung...
hardcover. Contains the proceedings of the International Workshop on Operator Theory and Applications (IWOTA 2006) held at Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, from July 31 to August 3, 2006. This volume contains sixteen research papers which reflect developments in operator theory and applications. Editor(s): Ando, Tsuyoshi; Curto, Raul E.; Jung, I. B.; Lee, Woo Young. Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764388928
- ISBN
- 9783764388928
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.28
€ 195.28
Paperback. This book provides an introduction to algebraic statistics. It includes exercises and open problems that complement the material and stimulate further research. Series: Oberwolfach Seminars. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMW; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 11. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764389048
- ISBN
- 9783764389048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.33
€ 50.33
Hardcover. Contains a collection of research papers originating from the 6th Workshop on Operator Theory in Krein Spaces and Operator Polynomials, which was held at the TU Berlin, Germany, December 14 to 17. This work discusses topics such as linear relations, singular perturbations, de Branges spaces, nonnegative matrices, and abstract kinetic equations. Editor(s): Behrndt, Jussi; Forster, Karl-Heinz (TU Berlin, Germany); Langer, Heinz; Trunk, Carsten. Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 171 x 22. Weight in Grams: 642. Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications. 276 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Behrndt, Jussi; Forster, Karl-Heinz (TU Berlin, Germany); Langer, Heinz; Trunk, Carsten. Contains a collection of research papers originating from the 6th Workshop on Operator Theory in Krein Spaces and Operator Polynomials, which was held at the TU Berlin, Germany, December 14 to 17. This work discusses topics such as linear relations, singular perturbations, de Branges spaces, nonnegative matrices, and abstract kinetic equations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PBKL. Dimension: 235 x 171 x 22. Weight: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764389109
- ISBN
- 9783764389109
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.32
€ 131.32
Paperback / so. Lebensmittelmonitoring - das von Bund und Landern durchgefuhrte Untersuchungsprogramm - erganzt die amtliche Lebensmitteluberwachung der Bundeslander. Das System erkennt Risiken fur Verbraucher und stellt sie ab. " Editor(s): Brandt, Peter. Series: Bvl-Reporte. Num Pages: colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MZ; PNF; TCB; TDCT; TQ; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764389123
- ISBN
- 9783764389123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.40
€ 49.40
Paperback. This book begins with two seminars: Additive Cominatorics and non-unique factorizations; Sumsets and structure. The book then offers notes from those seminars to address the methods, techniques and problems of contemporary additive combinatorics. Series: Advanced Courses in Mathematics - CRM Barcelona. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 341
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764389611
- ISBN
- 9783764389611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.84
€ 67.84