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Based on the authors´ extensive teaching on the subject Practical examples are given for each idea as it is introduced Methods and concepts are introduced intuitively in terms of actual mathematical p...

This concise, accessible text provides a thorough introduction to quantum computing - an exciting emergent field at the interface of the computer, engineering, mathematical and physical sciences. Aime...

First published in 1983, this book is one of the great modern classics of relativity theory. It details one of the most beautiful areas of ... Part of the reissued Oxford Classic Texts in the Physical...

An expanded and up-dated book examining gauge theories and their symmetries.

This book presents a thorough and self-contained introduction to modern optics, covering in full the three components--ray optics, wave optics, and quantum optics. The text covers all that would be ne...

First textbook to present recent developments in condensed matter physics Based on graduate courses at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Written in very pedagogical and systematic manner Discusses...

This work tries to provide an elementary introduction to the notions of continuum limit and universality in statistical systems with a large number of degrees of freedom. The existence of a continuum ...

The book covers a range of renormalization methods with a physical interpretation (and motivation), including mean-field theories and high-temperature and low-density expansions. It then proceeds by e...

"This introductory text on classical thermodynamics develops the subject systematically in stages. It is accessible both to the complete novice and the advanced undergraduate. The progress of the stud...

This textbook describes all phases of a modern compiler - lexical analysis, parsing, abstract syntax, semantic actions, intermediate representations, instruction selection via tree matching, dataflow ...

In this second volume of The Quantum Theory of Fields, available for the first time in paperback, Nobel Laureate Steven Weinberg continues his masterly expoistion of quantum theory. Volume 2 provides ...

Nobel Laureate Steven Weinberg continues his masterly exposition of quantum field theory. This third volume of The Quantum Theory of Fields presents a self-contained, up-to-date and comprehensive intr...

This book provides an introduction to nonequilibrium statistical physics via lattice models. Beginning with an introduction to the basic driven lattice gas, the early chapters discuss the relevance of...

This is a concise and elementary introduction to stochastic control and mathematical modelling. This book is designed for researchers in stochastic control theory studying its application in mathemati...

In this substantial revision of a much-quoted monograph first published in 1974, Dr. Biggs aims to express properties of graphs in algebraic terms, then to deduce theorems about them. In the first sec...

These notes give a fairly elementary introduction to the local theory of differentiable mappings. Sard´s Theorem and the Preparation Theorem of Malgrange and Mather are the basic tools and these are p...

This book gives a rigorous treatment of the fundamentals of plane geometry - Euclidean, spherical, elliptical and hyperbolic. The primary purpose is to acquaint the reader with the classical results o...

Classical Complex Analysis, available in two volumes, provides a clear, broad and solid introduction to one of the remarkable branches of exact science, with an emphasis on the geometric aspects of an...

This textbook presents an elementary introduction to number theory and its different aspects: approximation of real numbers, irrationality and transcendence problems, continued fractions, diophantine ...

The book gives a comprehensive treatment of the classical and modern ruin probability theory. Some of the topics are Lundberg's inequality, the Cramer-Lundberg approximation, exact solutions, other ap...

The great three-volume Principia Mathematica is deservedly the most famous work ever written on the foundations of mathematics. Its aim is to deduce all the fundamental propositions of logic and mathe...

Intended for logicians and mathematicians, this text is based on Dr. Hamilton´s lectures to third and fourth year undergraduates in mathematics at the University of Stirling. With a prerequisite of fi...

MATHEMATICS FOR PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY

Modern developments in theoretical and applied science depend on knowledge of the properties of mathematical functions, from elementary trigonometric functions to the multitude of special functions. T...

Aimed at graduate students in physics and mathematics, this book provides an introduction to recent developments in several active topics at the interface between algebra, geometry, topology and quant...

Sub-Riemannian manifolds are manifolds with the Heisenberg principle built in. This comprehensive text and reference begins by introducing the theory of sub-Riemannian manifolds using a variational ap...

Hexaflexagons, Probability Paradoxes, and the Tower of Hanoi is the inaugural volume in The New Martin Gardner Mathematical Library series. Based off of Gardener´s enormously popular Scientific Americ...

Additive combinatorics is the theory of counting additive structures in sets. This theory has seen exciting developments and dramatic changes in direction in recent years thanks to its connections wit...