Offers a basic introduction to the types of problems that illustrate the earliest forms of algebra.... 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
Offers a thorough and self-contained introduction to the theory of Hochschild cohomology for algebras and includes many examples and exercises. The book is designed... Læs mere
Discrete Morse theory is a powerful tool combining ideas in both topology and combinatorics. Invented by Robin Forman in the mid 1990s, discrete Morse theory is a combinatorial... Læs mere
A Comprehensive Course in Analysis by Poincare Prize winner Barry Simon is a five-volume set that can serve as a graduate-level analysis... 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