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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Paperback. The publication of Emil Grosswald's classic text presents an illuminating introduction to number theory. Combining the historical developments with the analytical approach, the book offers the reader a diverse range of subjects to investigate. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 335 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
2nd ed. 1984. Reprint 2008
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817648374
ISBN
9780817648374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.26

Paperback. "Surveys linear programming from the Simplex Method..via the Ellipsoid algorithm to Karmarkar's algorithm. Moreover, its point of view is algorithmic and thus it provides both a history and a case history of work in complexity theory." -Choice Reviews Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBUH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
1st ed.1991. 2nd printing 2008
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817648435
ISBN
9780817648435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.37

Paperback. "A compact, moderately general book which encompasses many fluid models of current interest..an excellent book which is highly recommended to students and researchers in fluid mechanics." --Mathematical Reviews Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF; TGMF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
1st ed.1999. 2nd printing 2008
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817648459
ISBN
9780817648459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.74

Hardback. SPICE OPUS is an improved version of the well-known University of California Berkeley circuit simulator SPICE3, which has been freely available online since 2000. This book is the first complete guide to analog circuit design using SPICE OPUS. Series: Modeling and Simulation in Science, Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 415 pages, 158 black & white illustrations, 113 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; TJFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 764.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
415
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817648664
ISBN
9780817648664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.14

Hardback. This reference offers a broad overview of the potential of continuum mechanics to describe a wide range of macroscopic phenomena in real-world problems. It covers interesting models of continuum mechanics having applications in numerous fields. Series: Modeling and Simulation in Science, Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 360 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817648695
ISBN
9780817648695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.06

Hardback. This book offers a collection of tools and techniques that make predictor feedback ideas applicable to nonlinear systems, systems modeled by PDEs, and systems with highly uncertain or completely unknown input/output delays. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 480 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1870.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817648763
ISBN
9780817648763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.41

hardcover. The second in a two-volume set, this is a collection of up-to-date research results that show how to set up an important class of tools using mathematical models based on integral methods, and how to use them in specific problems of science and engineering. Editor(s): Constanda, Christian; Perez, Maria Eugenia. Num Pages: 372 pages, 95 black & white illustrations, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBKL; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Birkhäuser United States
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817648961
ISBN
9780817648961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.70

Hardback. Containing 65 chapters in two volumes, and addressing topics ranging from the construction of boundary integral methods to the application of integration-based analytic and numerical techniques, this is the work of leading researchers from around the world. Editor(s): Constanda, Christian; Perez, Maria Eugenia. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKL; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817648985
ISBN
9780817648985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.23

Hardback. This self-contained overview examines the decomposition and analysis of functions within Fourier transforms and Abelian groups. Readers will learn the fundamentals, which are illustrated by examples and unique exercises at the end of each section. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 159 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 940.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817649159
ISBN
9780817649159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.47

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