Ranjan Roy

Broschiertes Buch

Series and Products in the Development of Mathematics

Beschreibung

This second edition of Sources in the Development of Mathematics, now in two volumes, traces the development of series and products from 1380-2000 through the interconnected concepts and results of unsung and celebrated mathematicians. Extensive context, detail, and primary source material are added, with Volume 1 accessible to undergraduates.

Autor

Ranjan Roy is the Ralph C. Huffer Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy at Beloit College, Wisconsin, and has published papers and reviews on Riemann surfaces, differential equations, fluid mechanics, Kleinian groups, and the development of mathematics. He has received the Allendoerfer Prize, the Wisconsin MAA teaching award, and the MAA Haimo Award for Distinguished Mathematics Teaching, and was twice named Teacher of the Year at Beloit College. He co-authored Special Functions (2001) with George Andrews and Richard Askey and co-authored chapters in the NIST Handbook of Mathematical Functions (2010); he also authored Elliptic and Modular Functions from Gauss to Dedekind to Hecke (2017) and the first edition of this book, Sources in the Development of Mathematics (2011).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• 2nd Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 1100
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 381mm x 272mm x 203mm
• Gewicht: 9525g
• ISBN-13: 9781108709439
• ISBN-10: 1108709435
• Artikelnr.: 60744633