The space of all Riemann surfaces (the so-called moduli space) plays an important role in algebraic geometry and its applications... Læs mere
Includes articles written by A N Kolmogorov's students and colleagues and his personal accounts of shared experiences and lifelong mathematical friendships. This volume... Læs mere
Understanding and working with the models of financial markets requires a sound knowledge of the mathematical tools and... Læs mere
Intended as a study of higher-dimensional complex analysis, this book covers the theory of holomorphic functions of several complex variables, holomorphic mappings, and submanifolds of complex Euclidean space.
Contains many topics in algebra such as inequalities, and the elements of substitution theory. This volume includes over 2,400 exercises with solutions. It also gives a treatment of the infinite series, infinite products, and (finite and infinite) continued fractions.
A lead figure in twentieth century noncommutative algebra, S A Amitsur's contributions are wide-ranging and enduring. This volume collects his... Læs mere
Aims to introduce mathematicians to the important area of atmosphere/ocean science (AOS) and, conversely, to develop a mathematical viewpoint on basic topics in AOS of interest to the disciplinary AOS community, ranging from graduate students to researchers.
There is a tradition in Russia that holds that mathematics can be both challenging and fun. One fine outgrowth of that tradition is the magazine, ""Kvant"", which... Læs mere
Contains articles published from 1970 to 1990 in the Russian journal, ""Kvant"". This collection represents the Russian tradition of expository mathematical writing. It is designed to be... Læs mere
Algebraic curves have many special properties that make their study rewarding. This work presents the various aspects of curves and emphasizes connections... Læs mere
'Motives' were introduced in the mid-1960s by Grothendieck to explain the analogies among the various cohomology theories for algebraic varieties, and to play the role of the missing... Læs mere
Characteristic classes are central to the modern study of the topology and geometry of manifolds. They were first introduced in topology, where, for instance, they... Læs mere