A concise introduction to the major concepts of functional analysisRequiring only a preliminary knowledge of elementary linear algebra and real analysis, A First Course in Functional Analysis provides an introduction to the basic principles and practical applications of functional analysis. Key conc..
General relativity has become one of the central pillars of theoretical physics, with important applications in both astrophysics and high-energy particle physics, and no modern theoretical physicist's education should be regarded as complete without some study of the subject. This textbook, based o..
The uniqueness of this text in combining geometric topology and differential geometry lies in its unifying thread: the notion of a surface. With numerous illustrations, exercises and examples, the student comes to understand the relationship between modern axiomatic approach and geometric intuition...
Affordable softcover second edition of bestselling title (over 1000 copies sold of previous edition)A primer in harmonic analysis on the undergraduate levelGives a lean and streamlined introduction to the central concepts of this beautiful and utile theory.Entirely based on the Riemann integral and ..
The ability to reason and think in a logical manner forms the basis of learning for most mathematics, computer science, philosophy and logic students. Based on the author's teaching notes at the University of Maryland and aimed at a broad audience, this text covers the fundamental topics in classica..
Product DescriptionThis straightforward course based on the idea of a limit is intended for students who have acquired a working knowledge of the calculus and are ready for a more systematic treatment which also brings in other limiting processes, such as the summation of infinite series and the exp..
This text provides an introduction to the entire modeling process. Throughout the book, students practice key facets of modeling, including creative and empirical model construction, model analysis, and model research. The authors apply a proven six-step problem solving process to enhance a student'..
from the Contents Elementary methods, The existence and nature of solutions, Linear differential equations with constant coefficients, the Laplace transform, Some Applications, Elementary Oscillation theory, Solutions in power series, Numerical methods, Systems of linear differential equations, Auto..
This market leader is written as an elementary introduction to the mathematical theory of probability for students in mathematics, engineering, and the sciences who possess the prerequisite knowledge of elementary calculus. A major thrust of the Fifth Edition has been to make the book more accessibl..
A First Course in Probability, Eighth Edition, features clear and intuitive explanations of the mathematics of probability theory, outstanding problem sets, and a variety of diverse examples and applications. This book is ideal for an upper-level undergraduate or graduate level introduction to proba..
Many changes have been made in this second edition of A First Course in Real Analysis. The most noticeable is the addition of many problems and the inclusion of answers to most of the odd-numbered exercises. The book's readability has also been improved by the further clarification of many of the pr..
A FIRST COURSE IN STATISTICAL METHODS addresses a pressing need in the methods course-a shorter text designed for a one-term course. By selecting and revising material from their best-selling two-semester text, AN INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICAL METHODS AND DATA ANALYSIS, Fifth Edition, the authors crea..
KEY MESSAGE: The Tenth Edition of this highly-regarded introductory text emphasizes inference and sound decision-making through its extensive coverage of data collection and analysis. McClave develops statistical thinking and teaches readers to properly assess the credibility of inferences-from the ..
Review"A most welcome addition to the botanical literature because it brings to us a collection of such rare and little-known botanical treasures." From the foreword by Sir Ghillean Prance, Director, Royal Botanical Gardens, KewProduct DescriptionThis is an extraordinary book, filled with beautiful ..
Descriptions and historical background information accompany photographs of a variety of wind-powered folk art Author: Robert Bishop Publisher: Bonanza Books Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0517448971 ISBN-13: 9780517448977..
Elves, dwarves, and mortals join forces to defend Rath Tintallain against the goblins and demons invading from the Dark Border Author: Zimmer, Paul Edwin Publisher: An Ace Book Binding: mass_market Language: English ISBN-10: 0441274218 ISBN-13: 9780441274215..
A collection of short stories by the author of Madensky Square reveals the writer's ability to write funny and erudite historical fiction. Author: Ibbotson, Eva Publisher: St Martins Pr Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0312069839 ISBN-13: 9780312069834..
A Graphical Approach to Algebra and Trigonometry illustrates how the graph of a function can be used to support the solutions of equations and inequalities involving the function. Beginning with linear functions in Chapter 1, the text uses a four-part process to analyze each type of function, starti..
This edition has evolved to address the needs of today's student. While maintaining its unique table of contents and functions-based approach, the text now includes additional components to build skill, address critical thinking, solve applications, and apply technology to support traditional algebr..
A Graphical Approach to College Algebra illustrates how the graph of a function can be used to support the solutions of equations and inequalities involving the function. Beginning with linear functions in Chapter 1, the text uses a four-part process to analyze each type of function, starting first ..
This edition has evolved to address the needs of today's student. While maintaining its unique table of contents and functions-based approach, the text now includes additional components to build skill, address critical thinking, solve applications, and apply technology to support traditional algebr..
This edition has evolved to address the needs of today's student. While maintaining its unique table of contents and functions-based approach, the text now includes additional components to build skill, address critical thinking, solve applications, and apply technology to support traditional algebr..
Historian Ponting examines human history from an environmental perspective how nature has affected the growth of civilizations, and how humanity has altered the earth and concludes that if the current global civilization follows the pattern of earlier civilizations, it will outstrip its resource bas..
Book by Smith, Deboyd, Johnson, Kevin B. Author: Kevin B Johnson Publisher: Kendall Hunt Publishing Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0787221139 ISBN-13: 9780787221133..
Excellent Book Author: Stokes, Donald W. Publisher: Little Brown and Company Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0316817201 ISBN-13: 9780316817202..