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Hardcover. Part of the ""History of Mathematics"" series, this book presents a variety of perspectives on the political, social, and mathematical forces that have shaped the American mathematical community. Editor(s): Duren, Peter L. Series: History of Mathematics. BIC Classification: PB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1021.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821801246
- ISBN
- 9780821801246
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.60
€ 141.60
Hardcover. Contains the proceedings of a symposium honoring the memory of Josiah Willard Gibbs, one of the giants of theoretical physics. This book provides perspectives on Gibbs, the man, and on the place his work occupies in the history of science. Editor(s): Caldi, D.G.; Mostow, George D. Num Pages: 334 pages, illus. BIC Classification: PBW; PDX; PHH; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 765.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821801574
- ISBN
- 9780821801574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.15
€ 109.15
Paperback. Throughout the history of mathematics, maximum and minimum problems have played an important role in the evolution of the field. This book presents fifteen 'stories' that acquaint readers with the central concepts of the theory of maxima and minima, as well as with its illustrious history. Translator(s): Shenitzer, A. Series: Mathematical World. Num Pages: 187 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821801659
- ISBN
- 9780821801659
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.98
€ 52.98
Hardcover. A translation from the Latin of the third and last edition of ""Waring's Meditationes Algebraicae"". Translator(s): Weeks, Dennis. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821801697
- ISBN
- 9780821801697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.26
€ 146.26
Paperback. Presents the basics of linear algebra, with an emphasis on nonstandard and interesting proofs. This book features about 230 problems with solutions. It is suitable as a supplementary text for an undergraduate or graduate algebra course. Series: Translations of Mathematical Monographs Reprint. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 182 x 14. Weight in Grams: 452.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821802366
- ISBN
- 9780821802366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 189.19
€ 189.19
Paperback. The theory of plane curves is much richer than knot theory, which may be considered the commutative version of the theory of plane curves. This study is based on singularity theory: the infinite-dimensional space of curves is subdivided by the discriminant hypersurfaces into parts consisting of generic curves of the same type. Series: University Lecture Series. Num Pages: 60 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBMP; PBP; PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 5. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821803080
- ISBN
- 9780821803080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.49
€ 80.49
Paperback. Based on lectures presented by Popa at the NSF-CBMS Regional Conference held in Eugene, Oregon, in August 1993, this title offers a unified and self-contained presentation of the results presented in Popa's earlier papers. Series: CBMS Regional Conference Series in Mathematics. Num Pages: 110 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 177 x 255 x 3. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821803219
- ISBN
- 9780821803219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.52
€ 35.52
Paperback. Intends to provide an introduction to some of the analytic underpinnings for the geometry of anti-self duality in 4-dimensions. The book reviews some basic geometry, but it is assumed that the reader has a general background in differential geometry. It also includes a chapter containing open problems and conjectures. Series: CBMS Regional Conference Series in Mathematics. Num Pages: 90 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBMP; PBPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 182 x 7. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821803233
- ISBN
- 9780821803233
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.54
€ 30.54
Paperback. Contains 10 articles that explores topics ranging from Fermat's Last Theorem to Computational Fluid Dynamics. This volume includes articles on: a fresh mathematical method that's taking Wall Street by storm 'Ultra-parallel' supercomputing with DNA, and how a mathematician found the famous flaw in the Pentium chip. Editor(s): Cipra, Barry. Series: What's Happening in Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 111 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; GBC; PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821803554
- ISBN
- 9780821803554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.33
€ 32.33
Paperback. Gives an introduction to elementary topology presented in an intuitive way, emphasizing the visual aspect. This book begins with definitions presented in a tangible and perceptible way, on an everyday level, and progressively makes them more precise and rigorous, eventually reaching the level of fairly sophisticated proofs. Series: Mathematical World. Num Pages: 93 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBM; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 176 x 7. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society United States
- Number of pages
- 93
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821803561
- ISBN
- 9780821803561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.98
€ 52.98
Paperback. The idea of chaos figures prominently in mathematics. It arose in the work of one of the greatest mathematicians of the late 19th century, Henri Poincare, on a problem in celestial mechanics: the three body problem. This title opens with a discussion of the development of the three body problem itself and Poincare's related earlier work. Series: History of Mathematics. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JFCX; PBB; PBWS; PDX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821803677
- ISBN
- 9780821803677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 141.60
€ 141.60
Hardcover. Contains translations of papers on propositional satisfiability and related logical problems which appeared in ""Problemy Sokrashcheniya Perebora"", published in Russian in 1987. Editor(s): Kreinovich, Vladik; Mints, G. Series: American Mathematical Society Translations: Series 2. Num Pages: 190 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBC; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Amer Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821803868
- ISBN
- 9780821803868
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.77
€ 199.77
Hardcover. Presents main theorems about class fields of algebraic number fields. This book features calculations with quadratic fields that show the use of the norm residue symbol. Series: Graduate Studies in Mathematics. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: PBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821804292
- ISBN
- 9780821804292
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.62
€ 113.62
Paperback. Leads readers to discover some real mathematics. This book is suitable for a one-semester course at the beginning undergraduate level. Series: Mathematical World. Num Pages: 102 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 175 x 7. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society United States
- Number of pages
- 102
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821804506
- ISBN
- 9780821804506
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.30
€ 53.30
Paperback. Leads readers to discover some real mathematics. This book is suitable for a one-semester course at the beginning undergraduate level. Series: Mathematical World. Num Pages: 101 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBM; PBPD; PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 177 x 10. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society United States
- Number of pages
- 101
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821804513
- ISBN
- 9780821804513
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.98
€ 52.98
Hardcover. Presents papers by those who participated in Dynkin's seminar on Lie groups and Lie algebras in the late 1950s and early 1960s. This book features several aspects of modern developments in Lie groups and Lie algebras, including theory of invariants superalgebras arithmetic applications connections with mathematical physics. Editor(s): Gindikin, S.; Vinberg, Ernest Borisovich. Series: American Mathematical Society Translations: Series 2. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Amer Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821804544
- ISBN
- 9780821804544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.53
€ 196.53
Hardcover. Deals with finite-alphabet stationary processes, which are important in physics, engineering, and data compression. This book gives a careful presentation of the many models for stationary finite-alphabet processes that have been developed in probability theory, ergodic theory, and information theory. Series: Graduate Studies in Mathematics. Num Pages: 249 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 189 x 18. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821804773
- ISBN
- 9780821804773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.79
€ 114.79
Paperback. Deals with the interplay of computational commutative algebra and the theory of convex polytopes. This title centers around a special class of ideals in a polynomial ring: the class of toric ideals. They are characterized as those prime ideals that are generated by monomial differences or as the defining ideals of toric varieties. Series: University Lecture Series. Num Pages: 162 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBG; PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 184 x 11. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821804872
- ISBN
- 9780821804872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.20
€ 81.20
Algebraic Geometry Santa Cruz 1995: Summer Research Institute on Algeb...
Summer Research Institute On Algebraic Geomet...
Hardcover. Contains many of the lectures delivered at the AMS Summer Research Institute on Algebraic Geometry held at the University of California, Santa Cruz in July 1995. The aim of the conference was to provide a comprehensive view of the development of algebraic geometry in the past decade and to lay special emphasis on emerging new directions. Editor(s): Kollar, Janos; Lazarsfeld, Robert; Morrison, David R. Series: Proceedings of Symposia in Pure Mathematics. Num Pages: 896 pages. BIC Classification: PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 187 x 55. Weight in Grams: 2080.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Amer Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821804933
- ISBN
- 9780821804933
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 289.61
€ 289.61
Hardcover. Open algebraic surfaces are a synonym for algebraic surfaces that are not necessarily complete. An open algebraic surface is understood as a Zariski open set of a projective algebraic surface. This book contains an account of the theory of open algebraic surfaces, as well as several applications, in particular to the study of affine surfaces. Series: CRM Monograph Series. Num Pages: 259 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBF; PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 18. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society, Centre de Recherches Mathematiques
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821805046
- ISBN
- 9780821805046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.54
€ 132.54