Lectures on the Theory of Elliptic Functions, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint) - Brossura

Hancock, Harris

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1440079595 ISBN 13: 9781440079597

Casa editrice: Forgotten Books, 2018

Riassunto

This book delves into the intricate world of elliptic functions, exploring their historical development, mathematical foundations, and diverse applications. The author guides readers through the contributions of renowned mathematicians like Abel, Jacobi, and Weierstrass, illuminating the evolution of elliptic function theory from its origins to its more advanced forms. The book skillfully contrasts different approaches, such as the classical methods of Legendre and Jacobi with the modern insights of Weierstrass and Riemann, providing a comprehensive understanding of the subject. It delves into the realm of complex analysis, examining concepts like Riemann surfaces and the nature of periodicity, showcasing the profound connections between elliptic functions and other branches of mathematics, including algebra, geometry, and number theory. Through a blend of theoretical rigor and practical applications, this book offers valuable insights into the world of elliptic functions. It serves as a testament to the enduring power and elegance of mathematical thought, revealing how these functions have shaped our understanding of diverse scientific fields and continue to inspire new discoveries.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Forgotten Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2018
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1440079595
• ISBN 13: 9781440079597
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 530
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