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With a long history of innovation in the market, Larson/Edwards' Calculus, International Metric Edition has been widely praised by a generation of students and professors for solid and effective pedagogy that addresses the needs of a broad range of teaching and learning styles and environments. This edition clearly presents and effectively demonstrates the concepts and rules of calculus with a student-focused approach. It offers a wealth of learning support and digital resources - all thoroughly updated and refined using proven learning design principles that remove typical barriers to learning to create a carefully planned, inclusive experience for all students.
In 1940 G. H. Hardy published A Mathematician's Apology, a meditation on mathematics by a leading pure mathematician. Eighty-two years later, An Applied Mathematician's Apology is a meditation and also a personal memoir by a philosophically inclined numerical analyst, one who has found great joy in his work but is puzzled by its relationship to the rest of mathematics.
This book serves as a textbook in real analysis. It focuses on the fundamentals of the structural properties of metric spaces and analytical properties of functions defined between such spaces. Topics include sets, functions and cardinality, real numbers, analysis on R, topology of the real line, metric spaces, continuity and differentiability, sequences and series, Lebesgue integration, and Fourier series. It is primarily focused on the applications of analytical methods to solving partial differential equations rooted in many important problems in mathematics, physics, engineering, and related fields. Both the presentation and treatment of topics are fashioned to meet the expectations of interested readers working in any branch of science and technology. Senior undergraduates in mathematics and engineering are the targeted student readership, and the topical focus with applications to real-world examples will promote higher-level mathematical understanding for undergraduates in sciences and engineering.
Complex analysis is found in many areas of applied mathematics, from fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, signal processing, control theory, mechanical and electrical engineering to quantum mechanics, among others. And of course, it is a fundamental branch of pure mathematics. The coverage in this text includes advanced topics that are not always considered in more elementary texts. These topics include, a detailed treatment of univalent functions, harmonic functions, subharmonic and superharmonic functions, Nevanlinna theory, normal families, hyperbolic geometry, iteration of rational functions, and analytic number theory. As well, the text includes in depth discussions of the Dirichlet Problem, Green's function, Riemann Hypothesis, and the Laplace transform. Some beautiful color illustrations supplement the text of this most elegant subject.
Spaces of homogeneous type were introduced as a generalization to the Euclidean space and serve as a suffi cient setting in which one can generalize the classical isotropic Harmonic analysis and function space theory. This setting is sometimes too general, and the theory is limited. Here, we present a set of fl exible ellipsoid covers of n that replace the Euclidean balls and support a generalization of the theory with fewer limitations.
Handbook of Differential Equations: Evolutionary Equations is the last text of a five-volume reference in mathematics and methodology. This volume follows the format set by the preceding volumes, presenting numerous contributions that reflect the nature of the area of evolutionary partial differential equations. The book is comprised of five chapters that feature the following: A thorough discussion of the shallow-equations theory, which is used as a model for water waves in rivers, lakes and oceans. It covers the issues of modeling, analysis and applications * Evaluation of the singular limits of reaction-diffusion systems, where the reaction is fast compared to the other processes; and applications that range from the theory of the evolution of certain biological processes to the phenomena of Turing and cross-diffusion instability Detailed discussion of numerous problems arising from nonlinear optics, at the high-frequency and high-intensity regime * Geometric and diffractive optics, including wave interactions Presentation of the issues of existence, blow-up and asymptotic stability of solutions, from the equations of solutions to the equations of linear and non-linear thermoelasticity Answers to questions about unique space, such as continuation and backward uniqueness for linear second-order parabolic equations. Research mathematicians, mathematics lecturers and instructors, and academic students will find this book invaluable
This authoritative book presents recent research results on nonlinear problems with lack of compactness. The topics covered include several nonlinear problems in the Euclidean setting as well as variational problems on manifolds. The combination of deep techniques in nonlinear analysis with applications to a variety of problems make this work an essential source of information for researchers and graduate students working in analysis and PDE's.
Nonlinear Approaches in Engineering Applications 2 focuses on the application of nonlinear approaches to different engineering and science problems. The selection of the topics for this book is based on the best papers presented in the ASME 2010 and 2011 in the tracks of Dynamic Systems and Control, Optimal Approaches in Nonlinear Dynamics and Acoustics, both of which were organized by the editors. For each selected topic, detailed concept development, derivations and relevant knowledge are provided for the convenience of the readers. The topics that have been selected are of great interest in the fields of engineering and physics and this book is designed to appeal to engineers and researchers working in a broad range of practical topics and approaches.
This handbook is the fourth volume in a series of volumes devoted
to self-contained and up-to-date surveys in the theory of ordinary
differential equations, with an additional effort to achieve
readability for mathematicians and scientists from other related
fields so that the chapters have been made accessible to a wider
audience.
This handbook is the sixth and last volume in the series devoted to
stationary partial differential equations. The topics covered by
this volume include in particular domain perturbations for boundary
value problems, singular solutions of semilinear elliptic problems,
positive solutions to elliptic equations on unbounded domains,
symmetry of solutions, stationary compressible Navier-Stokes
equation, Lotka-Volterra systems with cross-diffusion, and fixed
point theory for elliptic boundary value problems.
This monograph contains papers that were delivered at the special session on Geometric Potential Analysis, that was part of the Mathematical Congress of the Americas 2021, virtually held in Buenos Aires. The papers, that were contributed by renowned specialists worldwide, cover important aspects of current research in geometrical potential analysis and its applications to partial differential equations and mathematical physics.
A collection of self contained state-of-the art surveys. The
authors have made an effort to achieve readability for
mathematicians and scientists from other fields, for this series of
handbooks to be a new reference for research, learning and
teaching.
Formal analysis is the study of formal power series, formal Laurent series, formal root series, and other formal series or formal functionals. This book is the first comprehensive presentation of the topic that systematically introduces formal analysis, including its algebraic, analytic, and topological structure, along with various applications.
While statistical mechanics describe the equilibrium state of systems with many degrees of freedom, and dynamical systems explain the irregular evolution of systems with few degrees of freedom, new tools are needed to study the evolution of systems with many degrees of freedom. This book presents the basic aspects of chaotic systems, with emphasis on systems composed by huge numbers of particles. Firstly, the basic concepts of chaotic dynamics are introduced, moving on to explore the role of ergodicity and chaos for the validity of statistical laws, and ending with problems characterized by the presence of more than one significant scale. Also discussed is the relevance of many degrees of freedom, coarse graining procedure, and instability mechanisms in justifying a statistical description of macroscopic bodies. Introducing the tools to characterize the non asymptotic behaviors of chaotic systems, this text will interest researchers and graduate students in statistical mechanics and chaos.
This book is the second edition of the first complete study and monograph dedicated to singular traces. The text offers, due to the contributions of Albrecht Pietsch and Nigel Kalton, a complete theory of traces and their spectral properties on ideals of compact operators on a separable Hilbert space. The second edition has been updated on the fundamental approach provided by Albrecht Pietsch. For mathematical physicists and other users of Connes' noncommutative geometry the text offers a complete reference to traces on weak trace class operators, including Dixmier traces and associated formulas involving residues of spectral zeta functions and asymptotics of partition functions.
This volume collects the edited and reviewed contributions presented in the 8th iTi Conference on Turbulence, held in Bertinoro, Italy, in September 2018. In keeping with the spirit of the conference, the book was produced afterwards, so that the authors had the opportunity to incorporate comments and discussions raised during the event. The respective contributions, which address both fundamental and applied aspects of turbulence, have been structured according to the following main topics: I TheoryII Wall-bounded flowsIII Simulations and modellingIV ExperimentsV Miscellaneous topicsVI Wind energy
The book is of interest to graduate students in functional
analysis, numerical analysis, and ill-posed and inverse problems
especially. The book presents a general method for solving operator
equations, especially nonlinear and ill-posed. It requires a fairly
modest background and is essentially self-contained. All the
results are proved
This contemporary first course focuses on concepts and ideas of
Measure Theory, highlighting the theoretical side of the subject.
Its primary intention is to introduce Measure Theory to a new
generation of students, whether in mathematics or in one of the
sciences, by offering them on the one hand a text with complete,
rigorous and detailed proofs--sketchy proofs have been a perpetual
complaint, as demonstrated in the many Amazon reader reviews
critical of authors who "omit 'trivial' steps" and "make
not-so-obvious 'it is obvious' remarks." On the other hand,
Kubrusly offers a unique collection of fully hinted problems. On
the other hand, Kubrusly offers a unique collection of fully hinted
problems. The author invites the readers to take an active part in
the theory construction, thereby offering them a real chance to
acquire a firmer grasp on the theory they helped to build. These
problems, at the end of each chapter, comprise complements and
extensions of the theory, further examples and counterexamples, or
auxiliary results. They are an integral part of the main text,
which sets them apart from the traditional classroom or homework
exercises.
This book is a unique blend of difference equations theory and its exciting applications to economics. It deals with not only theory of linear (and linearized) difference equations, but also nonlinear dynamical systems which have been widely applied to economic analysis in recent years. It studies most important concepts and theorems in difference equations theory in a way that can be understood by anyone who has basic knowledge of calculus and linear algebra. It contains well-known applications and many recent developments in different fields of economics. The book also simulates many models to illustrate paths of economic dynamics.
.A unique book concentrated on theory of discrete dynamical
systems and its traditional as well as advanced applications to
economics. .A unique book concentrated on theory of discrete dynamical
systems and its traditional as well as advanced applications to
economics.
Applied Dimensional Analysis and Modeling provides the full
mathematical background and step-by-step procedures for employing
dimensional analyses, along with a wide range of applications to
problems in engineering and applied science, such as fluid
dynamics, heat flow, electromagnetics, astronomy and economics.
This new edition offers additional worked-out examples in
mechanics, physics, geometry, hydrodynamics, and biometry. |
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