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Vector

A Surprising Story of Space, Time, and Mathematical Transformation

by Robyn Arianrhod ...

A celebration of the seemingly simple idea that allowed us to imagine the world in new dimensions—sparking both controversy and discovery.The stars of this book, vectors and tensors, are unlikely celebrities. If you ever took a physics course, the word “vector” might remind you of the mathematics needed to determine forces on an amusement park ride, a turbine, or a projectile. You might also ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

A celebration of the seemingly simple idea that allowed us to imagine the world in new dimensions—sparking both controversy and discovery.The stars of this book, vectors and tensors, are unlikely celebrities. If you ever took a physics course, the word “vector” might remind you of the mathematics needed to determine forces on an amusement park ride, a turbine, or a projectile. You might also
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Linear Algebra: Pure & Applied

by Edgar Goodaire ...

This is a matrix-oriented approach to linear algebra that covers the traditional material of the courses generally known as “Linear Algebra I” and “Linear Algebra II” throughout North America, but it also includes more advanced topics such as the pseudoinverse and the singular value decomposition that make it appropriate for a more advanced course as well. As is becoming increasingly the norm, the ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

This is a matrix-oriented approach to linear algebra that covers the traditional material of the courses generally known as “Linear Algebra I” and “Linear Algebra II” throughout North America, but it also includes more advanced topics such as the pseudoinverse and the singular value decomposition that make it appropriate for a more advanced course as well. As is becoming increasingly the norm, the
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Calculus in Vector Spaces, Revised Expanded

by Lawrence Corwin ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Pure and Applied Mathematics
Calculus in Vector Spaces addresses linear algebra from the basics to the spectral theorem and examines a range of topics in multivariable calculus. This second edition introduces, among other topics, the derivative as a linear transformation, presents linear algebra in a concrete context based on complementary ideas in calculus, and explains differential forms on Euclidean space, allowing for ... Read more

$267.99 CAD

Calculus in Vector Spaces addresses linear algebra from the basics to the spectral theorem and examines a range of topics in multivariable calculus. This second edition introduces, among other topics, the derivative as a linear transformation, presents linear algebra in a concrete context based on complementary ideas in calculus, and explains differential forms on Euclidean space, allowing for
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Elements of Vector Algebra

by Rishi Kumar Jha, Anshuman Singh ...

The book, Elements of Vector Algebra, is written for high school and engineering students who wish to gain elementary knowledge of vectors. Algebraic and geometric interpretations of vectors, along with examples and exercises in mathematical and engineering applications, have been provided to help develop a clear understanding of the vector concepts.The book provides thorough treatment of ... Read more

$1.32 CAD

The book, Elements of Vector Algebra, is written for high school and engineering students who wish to gain elementary knowledge of vectors. Algebraic and geometric interpretations of vectors, along with examples and exercises in mathematical and engineering applications, have been provided to help develop a clear understanding of the vector concepts.The book provides thorough treatment of
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A Short Introduction to Mathematical Concepts in Physics

by Jim Napolitano ...

Mathematics is the language of physics and yet, mathematics is an enormous subject. This textbook provides an accessible and concise introduction to mathematical physics for undergraduate students taking a one semester course.It assumes the reader has studied a year of introductory physics and three semesters of basic calculus, including some vector calculus, but no formal training in differential ... Read more

$112.99 CAD

Mathematics is the language of physics and yet, mathematics is an enormous subject. This textbook provides an accessible and concise introduction to mathematical physics for undergraduate students taking a one semester course.It assumes the reader has studied a year of introductory physics and three semesters of basic calculus, including some vector calculus, but no formal training in differential
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A Quantum Mechanics Primer with Solved Exercises

by Daniel Baye, Marianne Dufour, Benjamin Fuks ...

Translated by Alan S. Cornell ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to quantum mechanics, supported by numerous solved exercises. Aiming to be both exhaustive and educational, it minimises overly formal aspects by presenting the wave mechanical approach to quantum mechanics. The book simplifies and rigorously covers a large set of fundamental topics such as potential wells and barriers, wave packets, harmonic ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to quantum mechanics, supported by numerous solved exercises. Aiming to be both exhaustive and educational, it minimises overly formal aspects by presenting the wave mechanical approach to quantum mechanics. The book simplifies and rigorously covers a large set of fundamental topics such as potential wells and barriers, wave packets, harmonic
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Distributions, Partial Differential Equations, and Harmonic Analysis

by Dorina Mitrea ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
The aim of this book is to offer, in a concise, rigorous, and largely self-contained manner, a rapid introduction to the theory of distributions and its applications to partial differential equations and harmonic analysis. The book is written in a format suitable for a graduate course spanning either over one-semester, when the focus is primarily on the foundational aspects, or over a two-semester ... Read more

$83.99 CAD

The aim of this book is to offer, in a concise, rigorous, and largely self-contained manner, a rapid introduction to the theory of distributions and its applications to partial differential equations and harmonic analysis. The book is written in a format suitable for a graduate course spanning either over one-semester, when the focus is primarily on the foundational aspects, or over a two-semester
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Vector Analysis

by Louis Brand ...

Series series Dover Books on Mathematics
The use of vectors not only simplifies treatments of differential geometry, mechanics, hydrodynamics, and electrodynamics, but also makes mathematical and physical concepts more tangible and easy to grasp. This text for undergraduates was designed as a short introductory course to give students the tools of vector algebra and calculus, as well as a brief glimpse into these subjects' manifold ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

The use of vectors not only simplifies treatments of differential geometry, mechanics, hydrodynamics, and electrodynamics, but also makes mathematical and physical concepts more tangible and easy to grasp. This text for undergraduates was designed as a short introductory course to give students the tools of vector algebra and calculus, as well as a brief glimpse into these subjects' manifold
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Dirichlet Forms and Related Topics

In Honor of Masatoshi Fukushima’s Beiju, IWDFRT 2022, Osaka, Japan, August 22–26

Edited by Zhen-Qing Chen, Masayoshi Takeda, Toshihiro Uemura ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This conference proceeding contains 27 peer-reviewed invited papers from leading experts as well as young researchers all over the world in the related fields that Professor Fukushima has made important contributions to.These 27 papers cover a wide range of topics in probability theory, ranging from Dirichlet form theory, Markov processes, heat kernel estimates, entropy on Wiener spaces, analysis ... Read more

$179.99 CAD

This conference proceeding contains 27 peer-reviewed invited papers from leading experts as well as young researchers all over the world in the related fields that Professor Fukushima has made important contributions to.These 27 papers cover a wide range of topics in probability theory, ranging from Dirichlet form theory, Markov processes, heat kernel estimates, entropy on Wiener spaces, analysis
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Introduction to Vector and Tensor Analysis

by Robert C. Wrede ...

Series series Dover Books on Mathematics
This broad introduction to vector and tensor analysis is designed for the advanced undergraduate or graduate student in mathematics, physics, and engineering as well as for the practicing engineer or physicist who needs a theoretical understanding of these essential mathematical tools. In recent years, the vector approach has found its way even into writings on aspects of biology, economics, and ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

This broad introduction to vector and tensor analysis is designed for the advanced undergraduate or graduate student in mathematics, physics, and engineering as well as for the practicing engineer or physicist who needs a theoretical understanding of these essential mathematical tools. In recent years, the vector approach has found its way even into writings on aspects of biology, economics, and
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Plane Geometry (The Illustrated Classic)

by George Wentworth ...

Plane Geometry By George Wentworth Contains Over 600 Exercises !!! Most persons do not possess, and do not easily acquire, the power of abstraction requisite for apprehending geometrical conceptions, and for keeping in mind the successive steps of a continuous argument. Hence, with a very large proportion of beginners in Geometry, it depends mainly upon the form in which the subject is presented ... Read more

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Plane Geometry By George Wentworth Contains Over 600 Exercises !!! Most persons do not possess, and do not easily acquire, the power of abstraction requisite for apprehending geometrical conceptions, and for keeping in mind the successive steps of a continuous argument. Hence, with a very large proportion of beginners in Geometry, it depends mainly upon the form in which the subject is presented
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Brownian Motion and its Applications to Mathematical Analysis

École d'Été de Probabilités de Saint-Flour XLIII – 2013

by Krzysztof Burdzy ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
These lecture notes provide an introduction to the applications of Brownian motion to analysis and more generally, connections between Brownian motion and analysis. Brownian motion is a well-suited model for a wide range of real random phenomena, from chaotic oscillations of microscopic objects, such as flower pollen in water, to stock market fluctuations. It is also a purely abstract mathematical ... Read more

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These lecture notes provide an introduction to the applications of Brownian motion to analysis and more generally, connections between Brownian motion and analysis. Brownian motion is a well-suited model for a wide range of real random phenomena, from chaotic oscillations of microscopic objects, such as flower pollen in water, to stock market fluctuations. It is also a purely abstract mathematical
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How to Draw a Straight Line: A Lecture on Linkages (Illustrated)

by A. B. Kempe, B.A ...

How to Draw a Straight Line: A Lecture on Linkages (Illustrated) by A. B. KEMPE, B.A.This Lecture was one of the series delivered to science teachers last summer in connection with the Loan Collection of Scientific Apparatus. I have taken the opportunity afforded by its publication to slightly enlarge it and to add several notes. For the illustrations I am indebted to my brother, Mr. H. R. Kempe, ... Read more

$4.22 CAD

How to Draw a Straight Line: A Lecture on Linkages (Illustrated) by A. B. KEMPE, B.A.This Lecture was one of the series delivered to science teachers last summer in connection with the Loan Collection of Scientific Apparatus. I have taken the opportunity afforded by its publication to slightly enlarge it and to add several notes. For the illustrations I am indebted to my brother, Mr. H. R. Kempe,
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Tensors, Differential Forms, and Variational Principles

by David Lovelock, Hanno Rund ...

Series series Dover Books on Mathematics
The aim of this book is to present a self-contained, reasonably modern account of tensor analysis and the calculus of exterior differential forms, adapted to the needs of physicists, engineers, and applied mathematicians. In the later, increasingly sophisticated chapters, the interaction between the concept of invariance and the calculus of variations is examined. This interaction is of profound ... Read more

$20.99 CAD

The aim of this book is to present a self-contained, reasonably modern account of tensor analysis and the calculus of exterior differential forms, adapted to the needs of physicists, engineers, and applied mathematicians. In the later, increasingly sophisticated chapters, the interaction between the concept of invariance and the calculus of variations is examined. This interaction is of profound
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Mathematical Foundation of the Boundary Integro-Differential Equation Method

by Houde Han, Dongsheng Yin ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
The book focuses on the mathematical foundations of boundary integro-differential equation method, with a primary focus on reducing the hypersingular integrals in traditional boundary integral equations into boundary integro-differential equations with weak singularities. It briefly introduces the theory of distributions, while the boundary integral equations method is grounded in the fundamental ... Read more

$205.99 CAD

The book focuses on the mathematical foundations of boundary integro-differential equation method, with a primary focus on reducing the hypersingular integrals in traditional boundary integral equations into boundary integro-differential equations with weak singularities. It briefly introduces the theory of distributions, while the boundary integral equations method is grounded in the fundamental
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Transmutation Operators and Applications

Edited by Vladislav V. Kravchenko, Sergei M. Sitnik ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
Transmutation operators in differential equations and spectral theory can be used to reveal the relations between different problems, and often make it possible to transform difficult problems into easier ones. Accordingly, they represent an important mathematical tool in the theory of inverse and scattering problems, of ordinary and partial differential equations, integral transforms and ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

Transmutation operators in differential equations and spectral theory can be used to reveal the relations between different problems, and often make it possible to transform difficult problems into easier ones. Accordingly, they represent an important mathematical tool in the theory of inverse and scattering problems, of ordinary and partial differential equations, integral transforms and
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New Tools in Mathematical Analysis and Applications

Proceedings of the 14th ISAAC Congress 2023, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil

Edited by Marcelo R. Ebert, Uwe Kähler, Irene Sabadini, Joachim Toft ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This volume contains the contributions of the participants of the 14th ISAAC congress, held at the University of São Paulo, Campus Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, on July 17-21, 2023. The papers, written by respected international experts, address recent results in mathematics, with a special focus on analysis. The volume constitutes a valuable resource on current research in mathematical analysis and its ... Read more

$256.99 CAD

This volume contains the contributions of the participants of the 14th ISAAC congress, held at the University of São Paulo, Campus Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, on July 17-21, 2023. The papers, written by respected international experts, address recent results in mathematics, with a special focus on analysis. The volume constitutes a valuable resource on current research in mathematical analysis and its
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The Fractal Unity

by Evolve By Love ...

THE FRACTAL UNITYSolving Complexity with Vector MomentumABSTRACTThis paper proposes a unified structural theory connecting the distribution of Prime Numbers, the non-coding sequences of DNA, and the dissipation of energy in Turbulent Fluids. By applying a Sequence Vector Formula (Sv) based on the Golden Ratio (ɸ) and a fixed frequency constant (13.5 Hz), we demonstrate that "Chaos" is a ... Read more

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THE FRACTAL UNITYSolving Complexity with Vector MomentumABSTRACTThis paper proposes a unified structural theory connecting the distribution of Prime Numbers, the non-coding sequences of DNA, and the dissipation of energy in Turbulent Fluids. By applying a Sequence Vector Formula (Sv) based on the Golden Ratio (ɸ) and a fixed frequency constant (13.5 Hz), we demonstrate that "Chaos" is a
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An Invitation to Geomathematics

by Willi Freeden, Clemens Heine, M. Zuhair Nashed ...

Series series Lecture Notes in Geosystems Mathematics and Computing
The authors introduce geomathematics as an active research area to a wider audience.Chapter 1 presents an introduction to the Earth as a system to apply scientific methods. Emphasis is laid on transfers from virtual models to reality and vice versa.In the second chapter geomathematics is introduced as a new scientific area which nevertheless has its roots in antiquity. The modern conception of ... Read more

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The authors introduce geomathematics as an active research area to a wider audience.Chapter 1 presents an introduction to the Earth as a system to apply scientific methods. Emphasis is laid on transfers from virtual models to reality and vice versa.In the second chapter geomathematics is introduced as a new scientific area which nevertheless has its roots in antiquity. The modern conception of
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Reshetnyak's Theory of Subharmonic Metrics

Edited by François Fillastre, Dmitriy Slutskiy ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
Despite the fundamental role played by Reshetnyak's work in the theory of surfaces of bounded integral curvature, the proofs of his results were only available in his original articles, written in Russian and often hard to find. This situation used to be a serious problem for experts in the field. This book provides English translations of the full set of Reshetnyak's articles on the subject. ... Read more

$167.99 CAD

Despite the fundamental role played by Reshetnyak's work in the theory of surfaces of bounded integral curvature, the proofs of his results were only available in his original articles, written in Russian and often hard to find. This situation used to be a serious problem for experts in the field. This book provides English translations of the full set of Reshetnyak's articles on the subject.
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Splines and Variational Methods

by P. M. Prenter ...

Series series Dover Books on Mathematics
One of the clearest available introductions to variational methods, this text requires only a minimal background in calculus and linear algebra. Its self-contained treatment explains the application of theoretic notions to the kinds of physical problems that engineers regularly encounter. The text’s first half concerns approximation theoretic notions, exploring the theory and computation of one- ... Read more

$22.99 CAD

One of the clearest available introductions to variational methods, this text requires only a minimal background in calculus and linear algebra. Its self-contained treatment explains the application of theoretic notions to the kinds of physical problems that engineers regularly encounter. The text’s first half concerns approximation theoretic notions, exploring the theory and computation of one-
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About Vectors

by Banesh Hoffmann ...

Series series Dover Books on Mathematics
From his unusual beginning in "Defining a vector" to his final comments on "What then is a vector?" author Banesh Hoffmann has written a book that is provocative and unconventional. In his emphasis on the unresolved issue of defining a vector, Hoffmann mixes pure and applied mathematics without using calculus. The result is a treatment that can serve as a supplement and corrective to textbooks, as ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

From his unusual beginning in "Defining a vector" to his final comments on "What then is a vector?" author Banesh Hoffmann has written a book that is provocative and unconventional. In his emphasis on the unresolved issue of defining a vector, Hoffmann mixes pure and applied mathematics without using calculus. The result is a treatment that can serve as a supplement and corrective to textbooks, as
... Read more
Fixed Point Theory in p-Vector Spaces

by George Xianzhi Yuan ...

This monograph provides an updated development of fixed point theory under a unified framework of the 'best approximation approach' in p-vector spaces, a core component of nonlinear analysis in mathematics, where p∊(0,1] (the same for p below unless specified). This book exposes some important contents of the new fixed point theory, with highlights in four parts.Specifically, the book focuses on ... Read more

$96.99 CAD

This monograph provides an updated development of fixed point theory under a unified framework of the 'best approximation approach' in p-vector spaces, a core component of nonlinear analysis in mathematics, where p∊(0,1] (the same for p below unless specified). This book exposes some important contents of the new fixed point theory, with highlights in four parts.Specifically, the book focuses on
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Multi-Layer Potentials and Boundary Problems

for Higher-Order Elliptic Systems in Lipschitz Domains

by Irina Mitrea, Marius Mitrea ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
Many phenomena in engineering and mathematical physics can be modeled by means of boundary value problems for a certain elliptic differential operator in a given domain. When the differential operator under discussion is of second order a variety of tools are available for dealing with such problems, including boundary integral methods, variational methods, harmonic measure techniques, and methods ... Read more

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Many phenomena in engineering and mathematical physics can be modeled by means of boundary value problems for a certain elliptic differential operator in a given domain. When the differential operator under discussion is of second order a variety of tools are available for dealing with such problems, including boundary integral methods, variational methods, harmonic measure techniques, and methods
... Read more

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