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Abelian Varieties by Serge Lang
Category: Science | Series: Dover Books on Mathematics Ser.
Based on the work in algebraic geometry by Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel (1802-29), this monograph was originally published in 1959 and reprinted later in author Serge Lang's career without revision. The treatment remains a basic advanced text in its field, suitable for advanced undergraduat ...Show more
Advanced Trigonometry by C. V. Durell; A. Robson
Category: Reference | Series: Dover Books on Mathematics Ser.
This volume provides a welcome resource for teachers seeking an undergraduate text on advanced trigonometry. Ideal for self-study, this text offers a clear, logical presentation of topics such as the properties of the triangle and the quadrilateral; sub-multiple angles and inverse functions; hyperbolic, ...Show more
An Introduction to Mathematics by Alfred North Whitehead
Category: Science | Series: Dover Books on Mathematics Ser.
"The object of the following chapters is not to teach mathematics, but to enable students from the very beginning of their course to know what the science is about, and why it is necessarily the foundation of exact thought as applied to natural phenomena." Thus begins this volume by the prominent Englis ...Show more
An Introduction to Ordinary Differential Equations by Joseph Landin; Earl A. Coddington
Category: Reference | Series: Dover Books on Mathematics Ser.
"Written in an admirably cleancut and economical style." -- Mathematical Reviews. This concise text offers undergraduates in mathematics and science a thorough and systematic first course in elementary differential equations. Presuming a knowledge of basic calculus, the book first reviews the mathematic ...Show more
Asymptotic Estimates and Entire Functions by M. A. Evgrafov; Allen L. Shields (Translator)
Category: Science | Series: Dover Books on Mathematics Ser.
Asymptotic estimates are of key significance to mathematical analysis and its applications, assisting investigators whose calculations become too complicated or impossible. This monograph, a major contribution to the literature upon its original publication, retains its value by working out specific exa ...Show more
Calculus of Variations by I. M. Gelfand; S. V. Fomin; Richard A. Silverman (Translator)
Category: Reference | Series: Dover Books on Mathematics Ser.
Based on a series of lectures given by I. M. Gelfand at Moscow State University, this book actually goes considerably beyond the material presented in the lectures. The aim is to give a treatment of the elements of the calculus of variations in a form both easily understandable and sufficiently modern. ...Show more
Complex Variables for Scientists and Engineers - Second Edition by John D. Paliouras; Douglas S. Meadows
Category: Science | Series: Dover Books on Mathematics Ser.
This outstanding text for undergraduate students of science and engineering requires only a standard course in elementary calculus. Designed to provide a thorough understanding of fundamental concepts and create the basis for higher-level courses, the treatment features numerous examples and extensive e ...Show more
Elementary Real and Complex Analysis by Georgi E. Shilov; Richard A. Silverman (Editor, Translator)
Category: Reference | Series: Dover Books on Mathematics Ser.
In this book the renowned Russian mathematician Georgi E. Shilov brings his unique perspective to real and complex analysis, an area of perennial interest in mathematics. Although there are many books available on the topic, the present work is specially designed for undergraduates in mathematics, scien ...Show more
From Geometry to Topology by H. Graham Flegg
Category: Reference | Series: Dover Books on Mathematics Ser.
This introduction to topology eases readers into the subject by building a bridge from the familiar concepts of geometry to the formalized study of topology. Focuses on congruence classes defined by transformations in real Euclidean space, continuity, sets, functions, metric spaces, and topological spac ...Show more
Functions of a Complex Variable by E. G. Phillips
Category: Science | Series: Dover Books on Mathematics Ser.
This concise text on the functions of a complex variable provides the basics on a number of important topics: - Conformal representation - Special transformations - The complex integral calculus - The calculus of residues Brisk and clear-cut in its style, the treatment is particularly valuable to s ...Show more
HOW TO CALCULATE QUICKLY by Henry Sticker
Category: Reference | Series: Dover Books on Mathematics Ser.
Do you want to double or triple the speed with which you calculate? How to Calculate Quickly is a tried and true method for helping you in the mathematics of daily life -- addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions. The author can awaken for you a faculty which is surprisingly dorman ...Show more
Induction in Geometry by L. I. Golovina; I. M. Yaglom
Category: Education | Series: Dover Books on Mathematics Ser.
Induction in Geometry discusses the application of the method of mathematical induction to the solution of geometric problems, some of which are quite intricate. The book contains 37 examples with detailed solutions and 40 for which only brief hints are provided. Most of the material requires only a bac ...Show more