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Matrix Algebra R. P. Agarwal, Texas A&M University - Kingsville, H. Albrecher, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Kingsville, TX, USA; D. O’Regan, National University Switzerland; A. Binder, Mathconsult GmbH Theory, Computations, and Applications in of Ireland University College Galway, Galway, Ireland Kompetenzzentrum Industriemathematik, Linz, Statistics Austria; V. Lautscham, University of Lausanne, Ordinary and Partial Lausanne, Switzerland; P. Mayer, TU Graz, Graz, This much-needed work presents, among other Differential Equations Austria things, the relevant aspects of the theory of matrix algebra for applications in statistics. Written in an With Special Functions, Fourier Series, and Introduction to Quantitative informal style, it addresses computational issues Boundary Value Problems Methods for Financial Markets and places more emphasis on applications than existing texts. In this textbook, the authors introduce ODEs and This book covers a broad range of topics in finan- PDEs through 50 class-tested lectures. Mathemati- cial mathematics and quantitative modeling, from cal concepts are explained with clarity and rigor, 2007. XXII, 530 p. (Springer Texts in Statistics) products and concepts, via model development, Hardcover using fully worked-out examples and helpful up to the calibration of models to market data and ISBN 978-0-387-70872-0 illustrations. Exercises are provided for practice. implementation of pricing algorithms. 7 $99.00 2009. (Universitext) Softcover 2013. IX, 191 p. 48 illus., 10 illus. in color. Yellow Sale Price ISBN 978-0-387-79145-6 (Compact Textbooks in Mathematics) Softcover 7 $49.99 7 $59.95 ISBN 978-3-0348-0518-6 Yellow Sale Price 7 $49.99 9 $39.99 7 Yellow Sale Price 9 79 $39.99

O. Aalen, University of Oslo Inst. Basic Medical M. Aigner, Freie Universität Berlin Fachbereich J. M. Aldous, R. J. Wilson Sciences, Oslo, Norway; O. Borgan, Department Mathematik und Informatik, Berlin, Germany of Mathematics University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway; Graphs and Applications H. Gjessing, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Markov’s Theorem and 100 An Introductory Approach Oslo, Norway Years of the Uniqueness Illustrations by: S. Best Survival and Event History Conjecture Analysis A Mathematical Journey from Irrational Discrete Mathematics is one of the fastest growing areas in mathematics today with an ever-increas- Numbers to Perfect Matchings A Process Point of View ing number of courses in schools and universities. This book takes the reader on a mathematical Graphs and Applications is based on a highly This text bridges the gap between standard successful Open University course and the authors models, and those where the dynamic structure journey from the number-theoretic setting of the Theorem of Markov and its Uniqueness Conjec- have paid particular attention to the presentation, of the data manifests itself fully. The common clarity and arrangement of the material, mak- thread is stochastic processes. The authors show ture, gradually unfolding many beautiful connec- tions, until in the proof of the Theorem everything ing it ideally suited for independent study and how martingales and stochastic integrals fit with classroom use. censored data. falls into place. Only available in print 2008. (Statistics for Biology and Health) Hardcover 2013. X, 257 p. 72 illus. Hardcover ISBN 978-0-387-20287-7 ISBN 978-3-319-00887-5 7 $69.99 1st Corrected ed. 2000. Corr. 3rd printing 7 $169.00 2003. XI, 444p. 644 illus.. Softcover Yellow Sale Price Yellow Sale Price ISBN 978-1-85233-259-4 $59.99 $54.95 7 $89.99 7 7 Yellow Sale Price 9 9 7 $39.99 9

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I. Amidror, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de A. Ancona, Orsay, ; K. D. Elworthy, University J. Anderson, University of Southampton School of Lausanne, Switzerland of Warwick Inst. Mathematics, Coventry, UK; Mathematics, Southampton, UK M. Emery, Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, Mastering the Discrete Fourier France; H. Kunita, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan Hyperbolic Geometry Transform in One, Two or Stochastic Differential Thoroughly updated, featuring new material on Several Dimensions important topics such as hyperbolic geometry in Geometry at Saint-Flour higher dimensions and generalizations of hyper- Pitfalls and Artifacts bolicity Includes full solutions for all exercises Kunita, H.:Stochastic differential equations and Successful first edition sold over 800 copies in The discrete Fourier transform (DFT) is an ex- stochastic flows of diffeomorphisms.-Elworthy, D.: North America. tremely useful tool that finds application in many Geometric aspects of diffusions on manifolds.- different disciplines. However, its use requires Ancona, A.:Théorie du potential sur les graphs et 2nd ed. 2005. Corr. 2nd printing. XII, 276 p. 21 caution. The aim of this book is to explain the les variétiés.-Emery, M.:Continuous martingales illus. (Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series) DFT and its various artifacts and pitfalls and to in differentiable manifolds. ​ Softcover show how to avoid these (whenever possible), or ISBN 978-1-85233-934-0 at least how to recognize them in order to avoid Only available in print 7 $49.95 misinterpretations. 2013. VIII, 507 p. (Probability at Saint-Flour) Softcover 2013. XII, 375 p. (Computational Imaging and Vision, ISBN 978-3-642-34170-0 Yellow Sale Price Volume 43) Hardcover 7 $69.95 7 $29.99 ISBN 978-1-4471-5166-1 Yellow Sale Price 7 $129.00 9 7 $39.99 Yellow Sale Price 7 $79.99 9 9

H. Ammari, École Normale Supérieure, Paris, France; I. Anderson T. Andreescu, University of Texas at Dallas Natural J. Garnier, University Paris VII, Paris, France; W. Jing, Sciences and Mathematics, Richardson, TX, USA; École Normale Supérieure, Paris, France; H. Kang, A First Course in Discrete Z. Feng, Exeter, NH, USA Inha University, Incheon, Korea, Republic of (South Mathematics Korea); M. Lim, Korean Advanced Institute of Science 102 Combinatorial Problems and Technology (KASIT), Daejeon, Korea, Republic Discrete mathematics has now established its From the Training of the USA IMO Team of (South Korea); K. Solna, University of California, place in most undergraduate mathematics courses. Irvine School of Physical Sciences, Irvine, CA, USA; This textbook provides a concise, readable and “102 Combinatorial Problems” consists of care- H. Wang, École Normale Supérieure, Paris, France accessible introduction to a number of topics in fully selected problems that have been used in this area, such as enumeration, graph theory, Latin the training and testing of the USA International Mathematical and Statistical squares and designs. It is aimed at second-year un- Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) team. Methods for Multistatic dergraduate mathematics students, and provides them with many of the basic techniques, ideas 2003. XII, 115 p. Softcover Imaging and results. It contains many worked examples, ISBN 978-0-8176-4317-1 and each chapter ends with a large number of $49.95 This book covers recent mathematical, numerical, 7 exercises, with hints or solutions provided for and statistical approaches for multistatic imag- most of them. Yellow Sale Price ing of targets with waves at single or multiple 7 $29.99 frequencies. The waves can be acoustic, elastic or 2002. VIII, 200 p. (Springer Undergraduate electromagnetic. Mathematics Series) Softcover 9 2013. XVII, 361 p. 61 illus., 47 illus. in color. (Lecture ISBN 978-1-85233-236-5 Notes in Mathematics, Volume 2098) Softcover 7 $49.95 ISBN 978-3-319-02584-1 Yellow Sale Price 7 $89.99 7 $29.99 Yellow Sale Price 7 $59.99 9 9

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T. Andreescu, University of Texas at Dallas Natural T. Andreescu, University of Texas at Dallas Natural E. Arbarello, Università di Roma La Sapienza Sciences and Mathematics, Richardson, TX, USA; Sciences and Mathematics, Richardson, TX, USA; Dipartimento di Matematica, Roma, Italy; Z. Feng, Exeter, NH, USA Z. Feng, Exeter, NH, USA M. Cornalba, Università di Pavia Dipartimento di Matematica, Pavia, Italy; P. Griffiths, Princeton 103 Trigonometry Problems A Path to Combinatorics for University Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, From the Training of the USA IMO Team Undergraduates NJ, USA

* Problem-solving tactics and practical test- Counting Strategies Geometry of Algebraic Curves taking techniques provide in-depth enrichment The main goal of the two authors is to help Volume II with a contribution by Joseph and preparation for various math competitions undergraduate students understand the concepts Daniel Harris * Comprehensive introduction to trigonometric and ideas of combinatorics, an important realm functions, their relations and functional proper- With contrib. by: J. D. Harris, Harvard University of mathematics, and to enable them to ultimately ties, and their applications in the Euclidean plane Dept. Mathematics, Cambridge, MA, USA achieve excellence in this field. This goal is ac- and solid geometry * A cogent problem-solving complished by familiariz­ ing students with typical resource for advanced high school students, un- examples illustrating central mathematical facts, 2011. XXX, 963p. 112 illus., 30 illus. in color. dergraduates, and mathematics teachers engaged and by challenging students with a number of (Grundlehren der mathematischen Wissenschaften, in competition training. carefully selected problems. Volume 268) Hardcover ISBN 978-3-540-42688-2 2005. XII, 214 p. 79 illus. Softcover 2004. XIX, 228 p. Softcover 7 $119.00 ISBN 978-0-8176-4334-8 ISBN 978-0-8176-4288-4 $49.95 Yellow Sale Price $54.95 7 7 $69.99 Yellow Sale Price Yellow Sale Price 7 $29.99 7 $29.99 9 9 9

T. Andreescu, University of Texas at Dallas Natural T. Andreescu, University of Texas at Dallas Natural V. I. Arnold, Russian Academy of Sciences Steklov Sciences and Mathematics, Richardson, TX, USA; Sciences and Mathematics, Richardson, TX, USA; Mathematical Institute, Moscow, Russia D. Andrica, Babeş-Bolyai University Faculty of D. Andrica, Babeş-Bolyai University Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Scie, Cluj-Napoca, Mathematics and Computer Scie, Cluj-Napoca, Ordinary Differential Equations Romania; Z. Feng, Exeter, NH, USA Romania; I. Cucurezeanu, Ovidius University of Transl. Russian: R. Cooke, Delft University of Constanta Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Technology Dept. Mathematics, Delft, Netherlands 104 Number Theory Problems Scie, Constanta, Romania From the Training of the USA IMO Team An Introduction to Diophantine The first two chapters of this book have been thoroughly revised and sig­ nificantly expanded. This challenging problem book is written by Equations Sections have been added on elementary methods renowned US Olympiad coaches, mathematics A Problem-Based Approach of in­ tegration (on homogeneous and inho- teachers, and researchers. It develops a multitude mogeneous first-order linear equations and on of problem-solving skills needed to excel in math- This problem-solving book is an introduction to homogeneous and quasi-homogeneous equa- ematical contests and in mathematical research in the study of Diophantine equations. It introduces tions), on first-order linear and quasi-linear partial number theory. the reader to elementary methods necessary in differential equations, on equations not solved for solving Diophantine equations and contains com- the derivative, and on Sturm’s theorems on the 2007. XII, 204 p. Softcover plete solutions to all exercises. zeros of second-order linear equa­ tions. Thus the ISBN 978-0-8176-4527-4 new edition contains all the questions of the cur- 7 $49.95 rent syllabus in the theory of ordinary differential 2010. XI, 345p. Hardcover equations. Yellow Sale Price ISBN 978-0-8176-4548-9 7 $29.99 7 $59.95 1st ed 1992. 2nd printing 2006. IV, 338 p. 272 Yellow Sale Price illus. (Universitext) Softcover 9 7 $39.99 ISBN 978-3-540-34563-3 9 7 $64.95 Yellow Sale Price 79 $49.99

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V. I. Arnold, Russian Academy of Sciences Steklov R. Azencott, University of Houston Department J. Bak, City College of New York, New York, NY, USA; Mathematical Institute, Moscow, Russia of Mathematics, Houston, TX, USA; M. I. Freidlin, D. J. Newman, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, I. Itenberg, Université Pierre et Marie Curie Dept. University of Maryland Department of Mathematics, USA of Mathematics, Paris, France; V. Kharlamov, College Park, USA; S. Varadhan, New York University University of Strasbourg CNRS - IRMA, Strasbourg, Department of Mathematics, New York, NY, USA Complex Analysis France; E. I. Shustin, University of Tel Aviv Fac. Exact Large Deviations at Saint-Flour Accessible to students at their early stages of Sciences, Tel Aviv, Israel (Eds) mathematical study, this full first year course in Real Algebraic Geometry Contents: Azencott, R. : Large deviations and complex analysis offers new and interesting moti- applications.- Freidlin, Mark I. Semi-linear PDE’s vations for classical results and introduces related Transl. Russian: G. G. Gould, Cardiff University, and limit theorems for large deviations- Varadhan, topics stressing motivation and technique. Numer- Cardiff, UK Srinivasa R.S.: Large deviations and applications. ous illustrations, examples, and now 300 exercises, enrich the text. Students who master this textbook This book addresses the relationship between Only available in print will emerge with an excellent grounding in com- algebraic formulas and geometric images. In spite plex analysis, and a solid understanding of its wide 2013. VIII, 371 p. (Probability at Saint-Flour) Softcover of the simplicity and importance of this problem, applicability. it remains unsolved to this day although, as the ISBN 978-3-642-33199-2 book shows, many remarkable results have been 7 $69.95 3rd ed. 2010. XII, 328 p. (Undergraduate Texts in discovered. Yellow Sale Price Mathematics) Hardcover 7 $39.99 ISBN 978-1-4419-7287-3 2013. IX, 100 p. 126 illus. (UNITEXT / La 7 $74.95 Matematica per il 3+2, Volume 66) Softcover ISBN 978-3-642-36242-2 9 Yellow Sale Price 7 $39.95 7 $49.99 Yellow Sale Price 9 79 $29.99

K. Atkinson, University of Iowa Department of D. Bachman, Pitzer College, Claremont, CA, USA A. Baker Mathematics &, Iowa City, IA, USA; W. Han, University of Iowa City, Iowa City, IA, USA A Geometric Approach to Matrix Groups Theoretical Numerical Analysis Differential Forms An Introduction to Lie Group Theory A Functional Analysis Framework This text presents differential forms from a geo- Aimed at advanced undergraduate and beginning metric perspective accessible at the undergraduate graduate students, this book provides a first taste This book prepares graduate students for research level. The book begins with basic concepts such as of the theory of Lie groups as an appetiser for a in numerical analysis/computational mathematics partial differentiation and multiple integration and more substantial further course. Lie theoretic ideas by giving a mathematical framework embedded gently develops the entire machinery of differen- lie at the heart of much of standard undergraduate in functional analysis and focused on numerical tial forms. linear algebra and exposure to them can inform analysis. This helps them to move rapidly into a or motivate the study of the latter. The main focus research program. 2nd ed. 2012. XVI, 156p. 43 illus.. Hardcover is on matrix groups, i.e., closed subgroups of ISBN 978-0-8176-8303-0 real and complex general linear groups. The first 3rd ed. 2009. (Texts in Applied Mathematics, 7 $49.95 part studies examples and describes the classical Volume 39) Hardcover families of simply connected compact groups. The ISBN 978-1-4419-0457-7 Yellow Sale Price second part introduces the idea of a lie group and 7 $79.95 7 $29.99 studies the associated notion of a homogeneous space using orbits of smooth actions. Yellow Sale Price 9 7 $49.99 1st ed. 2002. Corr. 2nd printing 2003. XI, 330 p. 16 illus. (Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series) 9 Softcover ISBN 978-1-85233-470-3 $49.95

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D. Bakry, Université Toulouse III Labo. Statistiques L. Barreira, C. Valls, Instituto Superior Técnico M. Beck, San Francisco State University, San et Probabilities, Toulouse CX, France; M. Ledoux, Departamento de Matemática, Lisbon, Portugal Francisco, CA, USA; R. Geoghegan, Binghamton Université Paul Sabatier Institut de Mathématiques, University State University of New York, Binghamton, Toulouse Cedex 9, France; L. Saloff-Coste, Cornell Dynamical Systems NY, USA University Department of Mathematics, Ithaca, NY, An Introduction USA The Art of Proof This concise introduction to dynamical systems Basic Training for Deeper Mathematics Markov Semigroups at Saint- contains a large number of examples and exercises. Flour It is an ideal textbook for a one-semester or two- Written to accompany a one- or two-semester semester course at the advanced undergraduate or course, this text combines rigor and wit to cover Bakry, Dominique: Hypercontractivity and its beginning graduate levels. a plethora of topics from integers to uncountable Usage in Semigroup Theory.- Ledoux, Michel: Iso- sets. It teaches methods such as axiom, theorem, perimetry and Gaussian Analysis.- Saloff-Coste, 2013. IX, 209 p. 44 illus. (Universitext) Softcover and proof through the mathematics rather than in Laurent: Lectures on Finite Markov Chains. ISBN 978-1-4471-4834-0 abstract isolation. 7 $69.95 Only available in print 2010. XXII, 182 p. 23 illus. (Undergraduate Texts in Yellow Sale Price Mathematics) Hardcover 2012. VI, 359p. (Probability at Saint-Flour) Softcover 7 $49.99 ISBN 978-1-4419-7022-0 ISBN 978-3-642-25937-1 $39.95 7 $49.95 9 Yellow Sale Price Yellow Sale Price 7 $29.99 97 $29.99 9

J. Baldeaux, E. Platen, University of Technology H. H. Bauschke, University of British Columbia G. Bellettini, Università di Roma “Tor Vergata”, Roma, Sydney Finance Discipline Group, Haymarket, NSW, Okanagan Campus, Kelowna, BC, Canada; Italy Australia P. L. Combettes, Université Pierre et Marie Curie Lecture Notes on Mean Functionals of Laboratoire Jacques-Louis Lions, Paris, France Convex Analysis and Monotone Curvature Flow: Barriers and Multidimensional Diffusions Singular Perturbations with Applications to Finance Operator Theory in Hilbert Spaces This book offers an introduction to mean curva- This research monograph provides an introduc- ture flow, including the short time existence result, tion to tractable multidimensional diffusion mod- This book examines results of convex analysis using the signed distance function. It features a els. It also offers an introduction to the use of Lie and optimization in Hilbert space, presenting a detailed study of minimal barriers and their regu- symmetry group methods for diffusions, which concise exposition of related theory that allows larizations for mean curvature flow. allows to compute a wide range of functionals. for algorithms to construct solutions to problems in optimization, equilibrium theory, monotone 2014. Approx. 350 p. (Publications of the Scuola 2013. XXIII, 425 p. 38 illus., 27 illus. in color. (Bocconi inclusions and more. Normale Superiore / Lecture Notes (Scuola Normale & Springer Series, Volume 5) Hardcover Superiore), Volume 12) Softcover ISBN 978-3-319-00746-5 2011. XVI, 468 p. (CMS Books in Mathematics) ISBN 978-88-7642-428-1 $129.00 Hardcover 7 7 $29.99 ISBN 978-1-4419-9466-0 Yellow Sale Price 7 $149.00 Yellow Sale Price $79.99 7 7 $19.99 Yellow Sale Price 9 7 $79.99 9 9

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H. Bellout, F. Bloom, Northern Illinois University, I. Benjamini, The Weizmann Institute of Science, J. Berggren, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, DeKalb, IL, USA Rehovot, Israel Canada Incompressible Bipolar and Coarse Geometry and Episodes in the Mathematics of Non-Newtonian Viscous Fluid Randomness Medieval Islam

Flow École d’Été de Probabilités de Saint-Flour This book presents episodes from the mathemat- XLI – 2011 ics of medieval Islam, work which has had a great This book provides a comprehensive and consoli- impact on the development of mathematics. The dated reference for the multipolar fluid model. It These lecture notes study the interplay between author describes the subject in its proper historical presents applications of the model to standard as randomness and geometry of graphs. The first part context, referring to specific Arabic texts. Among well as non-standard problems. of the notes reviews several basic geometric con- the topics discussed are decimal arithmetic, plane cepts, before moving on to examine the manifesta- and spherical trigonometry, algebra, interpolation Distribution rights for India: Delhi Book Store, New tion of the underlying geometry in the behavior of Delhi, India and approximation of roots of equations. This random processes, mostly percolation and random book should be of great interest to historians of 2014. XX, 569 p. 16 illus. (Advances in Mathematical walk. The study of the geometry of infinite vertex mathematics, as well as to students of mathemat- Fluid Mechanics) Hardcover transitive graphs, and of Cayley graphs in particu- ics. The presentation is readily accessible to anyone ISBN 978-3-319-00890-5 lar, is fairly well developed. with a background in high school mathematics. 7 $149.00 2013. VII, 129 p. 6 illus., 3 illus. in color. (Lecture Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986. XIV, 197 Notes in Mathematics / École d’Été de Probabilités Yellow Sale Price p. 18 illus. Softcover de Saint-Flour, Volume 2100) Softcover 7 $99.00 ISBN 978-0-387-40605-3 ISBN 978-3-319-02575-9 7 $69.99 7 $49.99 9 Yellow Sale Price Yellow Sale Price 7 $39.99 97 $29.99 9

E. Beltrami M. Berger, Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques J. Bernstein, University of Tel Aviv Fac. Exact What Is Random? (IHES), Bures-sur-Yvette, France Sciences, Tel Aviv, Israel; S. Gelbart (Eds) Chance and Order in Mathematics and Life A Panoramic View of An Introduction to the Riemannian Geometry Langlands Program In this fascinating book, mathematician Ed With contrib. by: S. Kudla, E. Kowalski, E. d. Shalit, Beltrami takes a close enough look at randomness Riemannian geometry has today become a vast D. Gaitsgory, J. Cogdell, D. Bump to make it mysteriously disappear. The results of and important subject. This new book of Marcel coin tosses, it turns out, are determined from the Berger sets out to introduce readers to most of the start, and only our incomplete knowledge makes living topics of the field and convey them quickly For the past several decades the theory of auto- them look random. “Random” sequences of num- to the main results known to date. These results morphic forms has become a major focal point bers are more elusive, but Godels undecidability are stated without detailed proofs but the main of development in number theory and algebraic theorem informs us that we will never know. ideas involved are described and motivated. This geometry, with applications in many diverse Those familiar with quantum indeterminacy as- enables the reader to obtain a sweeping panoramic areas, including combinatorics and mathematical sert that order is an illusion, and that the world view of almost the entirety of the field. physics. The twelve chapters of this monograph is fundamentally random. Yet randomness is also present a broad, user-friendly introduction to the an illusion. Perhaps order and randomness, like 1st ed. 2003. Corr. 2nd printing 2007. XXIII, 824 p. Langlands program, that is, the theory of auto- waves and particles, are only two sides of the same Hardcover morphic forms and its connection with the theory (tossed) coin. ISBN 978-3-540-65317-2 of L-functions and other fields of mathematics. 7 $99.00 1999. XX, 201 p. Hardcover 2004. IX, 281 p. Softcover ISBN 978-0-387-98737-8 Yellow Sale Price ISBN 978-0-8176-3211-3 $49.99 7 $22.00 7 7 $54.95 Yellow Sale Price 9 Yellow Sale Price 97 $14.99 79 $29.99

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Y. Bertot, INRIA Valbonne Centre Sophia Antipolis, E. D. Bloch, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, T. Blyth, University of St. Andrews Dept. Valbonne CX, France; P. Castéran NY, USA Mathematics, St. Andrews, Fife, UK; E. F. Robertson Interactive Theorem Proving Proofs and Fundamentals Further Linear Algebra

and Program Development A First Course in Abstract Mathematics Most of the introductory courses on linear algebra develop the basic theory of finite­ dimensional Coq’Art: The Calculus of Inductive This book is designed as a “transition” course to vector spaces, and in so doing relate the notion Constructions introduce undergraduates to the writing of rigor- of a linear mapping to that of a matrix. Generally ous mathematical proofs, and to such fundamental Foreword by: G. Huet, C. Paulin-Mohring speaking, such courses culminate in the diagonali- mathematical ideas as sets, functions, relations, sation of certain matrices and the application of and cardinality. Informal discussion plays a key A practical introduction to the development of this process to various situations. Such is the case, role. proofs and certified programs using Coq. An for example, in our previous SUMS volume Basic invaluable tool for researchers, students, and Linear Algebra. The present text is a continuation 2nd ed. 2011. XXVI, 358 p. (Undergraduate Texts engineers interested in formal methods and the of that volume, and has the objective of introduc- in Mathematics) Hardcover development of zero-fault software. ing the reader to more advanced properties of vec- ISBN 978-1-4419-7126-5 tor spaces and linear mappings, and consequently 7 $74.95 2004. XXV, 472 p. (Texts in Theoretical Computer of matrices. Science. An EATCS Series) Hardcover Yellow Sale Price ISBN 978-3-540-20854-9 7 $49.99 2002. VII, 230 pp. Uncorr. 2nd printing (Springer 7 $109.00 Undergraduate Mathematics Series) Softcover ISBN 978-1-85233-425-3 Yellow Sale Price 9 $49.95 7 7 $49.99 Yellow Sale Price 9 7 $29.99 9

N. H. Bingham, R. Kiesel T. Blyth, University of St. Andrews Dept. D. Boffi, University of Pavia Dipartimento di Mathematics, St. Andrews, Fife, UK; E. Robertson Matematica “F. Casorati”, Pavia, Italy; F. Brezzi, IUSS Risk-Neutral Valuation - Istituto Universitario di Studi Superiori, Pavia, Italy; Pricing and Hedging of Financial Derivatives Basic Linear Algebra M. Fortin, Université Laval Dépt. Mathematique et Basic Linear Algebra is a text for first year students Statistique, Quebec, QC, Canada This second edition - completely up to date with leading from concrete examples to abstract theo- new exercises - provides a comprehensive and self- Mixed Finite Element Methods rems, via tutorial-type exercises. More exercises contained treatment of the probabilistic theory (of the kind a student may expect in examination and Applications behind the risk-neutral valuation principle and its papers) are grouped at the end of each section. application to the pricing and hedging of financial Here is a framework for mixed finite element The book covers the most important basics of derivatives. On the probabilistic side, both dis- methods, moving from a finite dimensional any first course on linear algebra, explaining the crete- and continuous-time stochastic processes presentation, then on to formulation in Hilbert algebra of matrices with applications to analytic are treated, with special emphasis on martingale spaces and approximations, stabilized methods geometry, systems of linear equations, difference theory, stochastic integration and change-of- and eigenvalue problems. Offers examples: Stokes’ equations and complex numbers. Linear equations measure techniques. Based on firm probabilistic problem, elasticity and more. are treated via Hermite normal forms which pro- foundations, general properties of discrete- and vides a successful and concrete explanation of the continuous-time financial market models are 2013. XIV, 685 p. 67 illus. (Springer Series in notion of linear independence. discussed. Computational Mathematics, Volume 44) Hardcover ISBN 978-3-642-36518-8 2nd ed. 2002. XI, 232 p. (Springer Undergraduate 2nd ed. 2004. XVIII, 438 p. (Springer Finance / 7 $149.00 Mathematics Series) Softcover Springer Finance Textbooks) Hardcover ISBN 978-1-85233-662-2 Yellow Sale Price ISBN 978-1-85233-458-1 7 $49.95 7 $89.99 7 $99.00 Yellow Sale Price Yellow Sale Price 9 7 $29.99 79 $49.99 9

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J. M. Borwein, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, R. J. Boucherie, University of Twente Dept. N. Bourbaki, Ecole normale supérieure, Paris Cedex Australia; M. P. Skerritt, The University of Newcastle, Mathematical Sciences, Enschede, Netherlands; 05, France Callaghan, NSW, Australia N. M. van Dijk, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands (Eds) Algebra I An Introduction to Modern Chapters 1-3 Mathematical Computing Queueing Networks A Fundamental Approach This is the softcover reprint of the English transla- With Mathematica® tion of 1974 (available from Springer since 1989) Presenting an overview of the field, this volume of the first 3 chapters of Bourbaki’s ‘Algèbre’. It An essential read for mathematicians, this volume discusses computational aspects of queueing gives a thorough exposition of the fundamentals looks beyond the syntax and semantics of Math- networks and their applications. The text examines of general, linear and multilinear algebra. The first ematica and other programs. It focuses on why both analytical and structural results of current chapter introduces the basic objects: groups, ac- they are necessary tools for anyone who engages research on the topic, presenting a valuable refer- tions, rings, fields. The second chapter studies the in mathematics, as well as showing how to create ence for students, researchers and professionals. properties of modules and linear maps, especially better proofs. with respect to the tensor product and duality 2011. XXIV, 800 p. (International Series in Operations constructions. The third chapter investigates alge- 2012. XVI, 224 p. 95 illus., 91 illus. in color. Research & Management Science, Volume 154) bras, in particular tensor algebras. Determinants, (Springer Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics and Hardcover norms, traces and derivations are also studied. Technology) Hardcover ISBN 978-1-4419-6471-7 ISBN 978-1-4614-4252-3 7 $269.00 1st ed. 1989. 2nd printing 1998. XXIV, 710 p. 7 $59.95 Yellow Sale Price Softcover ISBN 978-3-540-64243-5 Yellow Sale Price 7 $139.00 7 $29.99 7 $74.95 9 Yellow Sale Price 9 7 $39.99 9

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N. Bourbaki, Ecole normale supérieure, Paris Cedex N. Bourbaki, Ecole normale supérieure, Paris Cedex A. Bretto, Universite de Caen, Caen, France 05, France 05, France Hypergraph Theory Commutative Algebra Lie Groups and Lie Algebras An Introduction Chapters 1-7 Chapters 4-6 This book presents hypergraph theory and cov- This is the softcover reprint of the English transla- This is the soft cover reprint of the English transla- ers traditional elements of the theory as well as tion of 1972 (available from Springer since 1989) tion of Bourbaki’s text Groupes et Algèbres de Lie, original concepts such as entropy of hypergraph, of the first 7 chapters of Bourbaki’s ‘Algèbre Chapters 4 to 6. similarities and kernels. It details applications in commutative’. It provides a very complete treat- telecommunications and parallel data structure ment of commutative algebra, enabling the reader Only available in print modeling. to go further and study algebraic or arithmetic 1st ed. 2002. 2nd printing 2008. XII, 300 p. Softcover geometry. The first 3 chapters treat in succession 2013. XIII, 119 p. 42 illus. (Mathematical Engineering) ISBN 978-3-540-69171-6 the concepts of flatness, localization and comple- Hardcover 7 $89.99 tions (in the general setting of graduations and ISBN 978-3-319-00079-4 7 $109.00 filtrations). Chapter 4 studies associated prime Yellow Sale Price ideals and the primary decomposition. Chapter 5 7 $49.99 Yellow Sale Price deals with integers, integral closures and finitely 7 $79.99 generated algebras over a field (including the 9 Nullstellensatz). 9 1st ed. 1989. 2nd printing 1998. XXIV, 625 p. Softcover ISBN 978-3-540-64239-8 $74.95

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G. K. Francis, University of Illinois, Urbana- S. Frühwirth-Schnatter, Universität Linz Institut für P. M. Gadea, CSIC Instituto de Fisica Fundamental, Champaign Dept. Mathematics, Urbana, IL, USA Angewandte Statistik, Linz, Austria Madrid, Spain; J. Muñoz Masqué, CSIC Instituto de Seguridad, Madrid, Spain; I. V. Mykytyuk, A Topological Picturebook Finite Mixture and Markov Pedagogical University of Cracow Institute of Praise for George Francis’s A Topological Picture- Switching Models Mathematics, Cracow, Poland book: Bravo to Springer for reissuing this unique This book is the first to offer a systematic presenta- Analysis and Algebra on and beautiful book! It not only reminds the older tion of the Bayesian perspective of finite mix- generation of the pleasures of doing mathematics Differentiable Manifolds ture modeling, showing how finite mixture and by hand, but also shows the new generation what Markov switching models are formulated, what A Workbook for Students and Teachers ’’hands on’’ really means. - John Stillwell, Univer- structures they imply on the data, their potential sity of San Francisco The Topological Picturebook This new edition offers solved exercises on differ- uses, and how they are estimated. has taught a whole generation of mathematicians entiable manifolds, Lie groups, fibre bundles and to draw, to see, and to think. - Tony Robbin, artist 2006. XIX, 494 p. (Springer Series in Statistics) Riemannian manifolds. Includes exercises ranging and author of Shadows of Reality: The Fourth Hardcover from elementary computations to sophisticated Dimension in Relativity, Cubism, and Modern ISBN 978-0-387-32909-3 tools, and studies solved problems of differentiable Thought The classic reference for how to present 7 $179.00 manifolds. topological information visually, full of amazing hand-drawn pictures of complicated surfaces. Yellow Sale Price 2nd ed. 2013. XXVI, 618 p. (Problem Books in 7 $89.99 Mathematics) Hardcover 1st ed 1987. 2nd printing 2006. XV, 194 p. ISBN 978-94-007-5951-0 Softcover 9 7 $89.95 ISBN 978-0-387-34542-0 7 $49.95 Yellow Sale Price 7 $59.99 Yellow Sale Price 7 $29.99 9 9

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J. Gallier, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, M. Gardner B. Gärtner, ETH Zurich Institute of, Zurich, PA, USA; D. Xu, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA, Switzerland; J. Matousek, Charles University Dept. USA The Last Recreations Applied Mathematics, Prague 1, Czech Republic A Guide to the Classification Hydras, Eggs, and Other Mathematical Approximation Algorithms and Mystifications Theorem for Compact Surfaces Semidefinite Programming Of all of Martin Gardners writings, none gained This book offers a detailed proof of the classifica- him a wider audience or was more central to his This introduction to aspects of semidefinite tion theorem for compact surfaces. It presents reputation than his Mathematical Recreations programming and its use in approximation algo- the technical tools needed to deploy the method column in Scientific American - which virtually rithms develops the basic theory of semidefinite effectively as well as demonstrates their use in a defined the genre of popular mathematics writing programming, presents one of the known efficient clearly structured, worked example. for a generation. Flatland, Hydras and Eggs: Math- algorithms in detail, and describes the principles ematical Mystifications is the final collection of of some others. 2013. XII, 178 p. 40 illus., 20 illus. in color. these columns, covering the period roughly from (Geometry and Computing, Volume 9) Hardcover 1979 to Gardners retirement in 1986. As always in 2012. XI, 251 p. Hardcover ISBN 978-3-642-34363-6 his published collections, Gardner includes letters ISBN 978-3-642-22014-2 7 $49.95 commenting on the ideas presented in his articles. 7 $59.95 These columns show him at the top of his form Yellow Sale Price and should not be missed by anyone with an inter- Yellow Sale Price 7 $39.99 est in mathematics. 7 $39.99 9 Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997. X, 392 9 p. Softcover ISBN 978-0-387-25827-0 7 $21.95

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M. Gendreau, École Polytechnique Montréal, I. I. Gikhman, A. V. Skorokhod I. I. Gikhman, A. V. Skorokhod Montreal, QC, Canada; J.‑Y. Potvin, Université de Montreal Dépt. Informatique et Recherche, Montreal, The Theory of Stochastic The Theory of Stochastic QC, Canada (Eds) Processes I Processes III Handbook of Metaheuristics Transl. Russian: S. Kotz, Silver Spring, MD, USA Translated by: S. Kotz, Silver Spring, MD, USA

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L. Gerstein, University of California, Santa Barbara, I. Gikhman, A. Skorokhod J. S. Golan, University of Haifa Dept. Math & Santa Barbara, CA, USA The Theory of Stochastic Computer Science, Haifa, Israel Introduction to Mathematical Processes II The Linear Algebra a Beginning Structures and Proofs Transl. Russian: S. Kotz, Silver Spring, MD, USA Graduate Student Ought to This updated and revised second edition is Know designed to help students advance from basic From the Reviews: “Gihman and Skorohod have Linear algebra is a living, active branch of math- calculus to higher-level linear and abstract algebra done an excellent job of presenting the theory in its ematics. This book helps advanced undergraduate and number theory. It introduces an array of present state of rich imperfection.” D.W. Stroock in or beginning graduate students to develop the fundamental structures and shows how to balance Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society, 1980 necessary theoretical and computational skills for intuition and rigor. “To call this work encyclopedic would not give an accurate picture of its content and style. Some parts advanced study in the subject. 2nd ed. 2012. XIII, 401 p. 133 illus. read like a textbook, but others are more technical 3rd ed. 2012. XI, 497p. 199 illus.. Softcover (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics) Hardcover and contain relatively new results. ... The exposition ISBN 978-94-007-2635-2 ISBN 978-1-4614-4264-6 is robust and explicit, as one has come to expect of $69.95 7 $59.95 the Russian tradition of mathematical writing. The set when completed will be an invaluable source of Yellow Sale Price Yellow Sale Price information and reference in this ever-expanding 7 $49.99 7 $39.99 field” K.L. Chung in American Scientist, 1977 Reprint of the 1st ed. Berlin Heidelberg New York 9 9 1975. VIII, 444 p. 1 illus. (Classics in Mathematics) Softcover ISBN 978-3-540-20285-1 7 $69.95

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E. Grigorieva, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, P. Grinfeld, Drexel University, Philadelphia, USA G. Grubb, University of Copenhagen Inst. USA Introduction to Tensor Analysis Mathematics, Koebenhavn, Denmark Methods of Solving Complex and the Calculus of Moving Distributions and Operators Geometry Problems Surfaces This book gives an introduction to distribution theory, based on the work of Schwartz and of Containing over 160 complex problems with hints This introduction to tensor calculus features over many other people. It is the first book to pres- and detailed solutions, this book can be used as a 150 exercises. It uses an informal approach, focus- ent distribution theory as a standard text. Each self-study guide for mathematics competitions and es on concrete objects, and appeals to the reader’s chapter has been enhanced with many exercises for improving problem-solving skills in courses on intuition with regard to fundamental concepts, and examples. plane geometry or the history of mathematics. such as the Euclidean space, surface, and length. 2009. XII, 464 p. (Graduate Texts in Mathematics, 2013. XVI, 234 p. 201 illus., 191 illus. in color. 2013. XIII, 302 p. 37 illus., 4 illus. in color. Volume 252) Hardcover Hardcover Hardcover ISBN 978-0-387-84894-5 ISBN 978-3-319-00704-5 ISBN 978-1-4614-7866-9 $69.95 7 $49.99 7 $69.99 Yellow Sale Price Yellow Sale Price Yellow Sale Price 7 $39.99 7 $39.99 9 79 $49.99 9

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D. M. Hawkins, D. H. Olwell, Naval Postgraduate N. Herrmann, Institut für Angewandte Mathematik, N. Hilber, Zurich University of Applied Sciences School Dept. Systems Engineering, Monterey, CA, Hannover, Germany School of Management and Law, Winterthur, USA The Beauty of Everyday Switzerland; O. Reichmann, C. Schwab, Swiss Cumulative Sum Charts Federal Inst. of Technology (ETH) Seminar for Mathematics Applied Mathematics, Zurich, Switzerland; C. Winter, and Charting for Quality Allianz Deutschland AG, Munich, Germany This entertaining volume on the ubiquity of math- Improvement ematical principles in everyday life is packed with Computational Methods for anecdotes, formulae, calculations and conjuring Covering CUSUMs from an application-oriented Quantitative Finance tricksss that explain phenomena such as the fact viewpoint, while also providing the essential theo- that mirrors ‘swap’ left and right, but not up and Finite Element Methods for Derivative Pricing retical underpinning, this is an accessible guide down. for anyone with a basic statistical training. The This book introduces algorithms for fast, ac- text is aimed at quality practitioners, teachers and 2012. XIII, 138 p. 35 illus. Softcover curate pricing of derivative contracts. These are students of quality methodologies, and people in- ISBN 978-3-642-22103-3 developed in classical Black-Scholes markets, and terested in analysis of time-ordered data. Further 7 $19.95 extended to models based on multiscale stochastic support is available from a Web site containing volatility, to Lévy, additive and classes of Feller CUSUM software and data sets. Yellow Sale Price processes. 7 $14.99 1998. XVI, 247 p. (Information Science and Statistics) 2013. XIII, 299 p. 57 illus., 48 illus. in color. (Springer Hardcover Finance) Hardcover 9 ISBN 978-3-642-35400-7 ISBN 978-0-387-98365-3 7 $249.00 7 $79.95

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A. M. Hinz, LMU München Faculty of Mathematics, P. D. Hoff, University of Washington Department of L. Hörmander, Lund, Sweden Computer Science, Munich, Germany; S. Klavžar, Statistics, Seattle, WA, USA Lectures on Nonlinear University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia; A First Course in Bayesian U. Milutinović, C. Petr, University of Maribor, Hyperbolic Differential Maribor, Slovenia Statistical Methods Equations The Tower of Hanoi – Myths and This compact, self-contained introduction to In this introductory textbook, a revised and the theory and application of Bayesian statistical Maths extended version of well-known lectures by L. methods is accessible to those with a basic famil- Hörmander from 1986, four chapters are devoted This book offers a comprehensive review of the iarity with probability, yet allows advanced readers to weak solutions of systems of conservation laws. mathematical theory of the solitaire game The to grasp the principles underlying Bayesian theory Apart from that the book only studies classical Tower of Hanoi, from its invention in 1883 by and method. solutions. Two chapters concern the existence of the number theorist Édouard Lucas to current global solutions or estimates of the lifespan for research in mathematics and applications in com- 1st ed. 2009. X, 272 p. (Springer Texts in Statistics) solutions of nonlinear perturbations of the wave puter science and psychology. Hardcover or Klein-Gordon equation with small initial data. ISBN 978-0-387-92299-7 2013. XV, 335 p. 133 illus., 60 illus. in color. Hardcover Four chapters are devoted to microanalysis of the 7 $69.95 ISBN 978-3-0348-0236-9 singularities of the solutions. 7 $44.95 Yellow Sale Price Only available in print 7 $49.99 Yellow Sale Price 7 $29.99 1997. VIII, 290 p. (Mathématiques et Applications, 9 Volume 26) Softcover 9 ISBN 978-3-540-62921-4 7 $44.95

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J. M. Howie, University of St. Andrews School of J. M. Howie, University of St. Andrews School of H. Hult, F. Lindskog, Royal Institute of Technology, Mathematics & Statistics, St. Andrews, Fife, UK Mathematics & Statistics, St. Andrews, Fife, UK Stockholm, Sweden; O. Hammarlid, C. J. Rehn, E. Öhman J:or Fondkommission AB, Stockholm, Complex Analysis Real Analysis Sweden Complex analysis is one of the most attractive of Real Analysis is a comprehensive introduction Risk and Portfolio Analysis all the core topics in an undergraduate mathemat- to this core subject. It is ideal for self-study or ics course. Its importance to applications means as a course textbook for first and second-year Principles and Methods that it can be studied both from a very pure undergraduates. The book covers all the key topics This book offers principles and useful methods for perspective and a very applied perspective. This with fully worked examples and exercises with making investment and risk management deci- book takes account of these varying needs and solutions. sions in the presence of hedgeable and non-hedge- backgrounds and provides a self-study text for able risks using the simplest possible methods students in mathematics, science and engineering. 1st ed. 2001. Corr. 3rd printing 2006. X, 276 p. 13 and models that capture the essential features of illus. (Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series) real-world problems. Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003. XI, Softcover 260 p. (Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series) ISBN 978-1-85233-314-0 2012. XIV, 338 p. (Springer Series in Operations Softcover 7 $49.95 Research and Financial Engineering) Hardcover ISBN 978-1-85233-733-9 ISBN 978-1-4614-4102-1 7 $49.95 Yellow Sale Price 7 $29.99 7 $79.95 Yellow Sale Price Yellow Sale Price 7 $29.99 9 7 $49.99 9 9

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G. A. Margulis J. Marsden, A. Weinstein A. McInerney, Bronx Community College City Discrete Subgroups of Calculus II University of New York, Bronx, NY, USA First Steps in Differential Semisimple Lie Groups The second of a three-volume work, this is the re- sult of the authors’ experience teaching calculus at Geometry This book, written by a master of the subject, is Berkeley. The book covers techniques and applica- primarily devoted to discrete subgroups of finite Riemannian, Contact, Symplectic tions of integration, infinite series, and differential covolume in semi-simple Lie groups. The author equations, the whole time motivating the study of Unlike other texts in differential geometry, this not only proves results in the classical geometry calculus using its applications. The authors include book develops the architecture necessary to intro- setting, but also obtains theorems of an algebraic numerous solved problems, as well as extensive duce symplectic and contact geometry alongside nature. exercises at the end of each section. In addition, a its Riemannian cousin. Emphasizes the conse- Only available in print separate student guide has been prepared. quences of a definition and the use of examples and constructions. 1991. IX, 390 p. (Ergebnisse der Mathematik und 2nd ed. 1985. Corr. 4th printing 1998. 345p. ihrer Grenzgebiete. 3. Folge / A Series of Modern 297 illus.. (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics) 2013. XIII, 410 p. 54 illus., 25 illus. in color. Surveys in Mathematics, Volume 17) Hardcover Softcover (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics) Hardcover ISBN 978-3-540-12179-4 ISBN 978-0-387-90975-2 ISBN 978-1-4614-7731-0 7 $249.00 7 $54.95 7 $79.99

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E. Meinrenken, University of Toronto Department of R. C. Mittelhammer, Washington State University, J.‑M. Muller, N. Brisebarre, École Normale Mathematics, Toronto, ON, Canada Pullman, WA, USA Supérieure de Lyon CNRS, Lyon CX 07, France; F. de Dinechin, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon CNRS Clifford Algebras and Lie Theory Mathematical Statistics for UMR 5668, Lyon CX 07, France; C.‑P. Jeannerod, This book covers the basics of Clifford algebras Economics and Business V. Lefèvre, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon Labo. and spinor modules, with applications to the the- Informatique du Parallélisme (LIP), Lyon CX 07, In its updated Second Edition, this is a compre- ory of Lie groups. Topics include Petracci’s proof France; G. Melquiond, INRIA Saclay - Île-de-France, hensive survey of the principles of mathematical of the Poincare-Birkhoff-Witt theorem, quantized Orsay CX, France; N. Revol, Ecole Normale Supérieure statistics which underpin statistical analyses in Weil algebras, Duflo’s theorem for quadratic Lie de Lyon Labo. Informatique du Parallélisme (LIP), economics, business, and econometrics. Includes algebras and more. Lyon CX 07, France; D. Stehlé, CNRS, Macquarie some 300 problems and exercises, and a down- University, and University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, loadable answer manual. Australia; S. Torres, Ecole Normale Supérieure de 2013. XX, 321 p. (Ergebnisse der Mathematik und Lyon CNRS UMR 5668, Lyon CX 07, France ihrer Grenzgebiete. 3. Folge / A Series of Modern 2nd ed. 2013. XXIX, 755 p. 93 illus. Hardcover Surveys in Mathematics, Volume 58) Hardcover ISBN 978-1-4614-5021-4 Handbook of Floating-Point ISBN 978-3-642-36215-6 7 $99.00 7 $129.00 Arithmetic Yellow Sale Price Yellow Sale Price This handbook aims to provide a complete over- 7 $69.99 7 $79.99 view of modern floating-point arithmetic. 2010. XXIV, 572 p. Hardcover 9 9 ISBN 978-0-8176-4704-9 7 $149.00

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D. Mitrea, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA Y. Moschovakis, University of California, Los Angeles D. Mumford, Brown University Div. Applied Distributions, Partial Dept. Mathematics, Los Angeles, CA, USA Mathematics, Providence, RI, USA Differential Equations, and Notes on Set Theory Selected Papers Harmonic Analysis The axiomatic theory of sets is a vibrant part of On the Classification of Varieties and Moduli pure mathematics, and is also viewed as a founda- Spaces This book offers a rapid introduction to the theory tion of mathematics. This book addresses both Mumford is a well-known mathematician and of distributions and its applications to partial dif- pure math and the fundamentals. The new edition winner of the Fields Medal, the highest honor ferential equations and harmonic analysis. Each is reworked and expanded for improved presenta- available in mathematics. Many of these papers chapter contains exercises and many have solu- tion. are currently unavailable, and the commentaries tions at the end of the book. by Gieseker, Lange, Viehweg and Kempf are being 2nd ed. 2006. XII, 278 p. (Undergraduate Texts in published here for the first time. 2013. XXI, 460 p. (Universitext) Softcover Mathematics) Hardcover ISBN 978-1-4614-8207-9 ISBN 978-0-387-28722-5 Only available in print 7 $89.99 7 $99.00 2004. XIII, 795 p. Hardcover Yellow Sale Price Yellow Sale Price ISBN 978-0-387-21092-6 7 $59.99 7 $49.99 7 $159.00 9 9 Yellow Sale Price 97 $89.99

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D. Mumford, Brown University Div. Applied J. D. Murray, University of Washington Dept. Applied T. Myint-U, Westport, CT, USA; L. Debnath, Mathematics, Providence, RI, USA Mathematics, Seattle, WA, USA University of Texas, Pan American, Edinburg, TX, USA The Red Book of Varieties and Mathematical Biology II Linear Partial Differential Schemes Spatial Models and Biomedical Applications Equations for Scientists and

Includes the Michigan Lectures (1974) on It has been over a decade since the release first edi- Engineers Curves and their Jacobians tion of the now classic original edition of Murray’s This significantly expanded fourth edition is Mathematical Biology. Since then mathematical Appendix by: E. Arbarello designed as an introduction to the theory and biology and medicine has grown at an astonish- applications of linear PDEs. The authors provide ing rate and has established itself as a distinct Mumford’s famous Red Book gives a simple fundamental concepts, underlying principles, a discipline. Mathematical modelling is now being readable account of the basic objects of algebraic wide range of applications, and various methods applied in every major discipline in the biomedical geometry, preserving as much as possible their of solutions to PDEs. sciences. Though the field has become increasingly geometric flavor and integrating this with the tools large and specialized, this book remains impor- of commutative algebra. It is aimed at graduate tant as a text that introduces some of the exciting 4th ed. 2007. XXII, 778 p. Hardcover students or mathematicians in other fields wishing problems which arise in the biomedical sciences ISBN 978-0-8176-4393-5 to learn quickly what algebraic geometry is all and gives some indication of the wide spectrum of 7 $89.95 about. questions that modelling can address. Yellow Sale Price 2nd exp. ed. 1999. X, 314 p. (Lecture Notes in 7 $59.99 3rd Corrected ed. 2003. Corr. 3rd printing 2008. Mathematics, Volume 1358) Softcover XXV, 814 p. (Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics, ISBN 978-3-540-63293-1 Volume 18) Hardcover 9 7 $74.95 ISBN 978-0-387-95228-4 Yellow Sale Price 7 $99.00 7 $39.99 Yellow Sale Price 9 79 $59.99

J. D. Murray J. D. Murray, University of Washington Dept. Applied G. Nason, University Bristol Faculty Science, Bristol, Mathematical Biology Mathematics, Seattle, WA, USA UK I. An Introduction Mathematical Biology II Wavelet Methods in Statistics Spatial Models and Biomedical Applications with R It has been over a decade since the release of the now classic original edition of Murray’s Math- It has been over a decade since the release first edi- This book contains information on how to tackle ematical Biology. Since then mathematical biology tion of the now classic original edition of Murray’s many important problems using a multiscale has grown at an astonishing rate and is well Mathematical Biology. Since then mathematical statistical approach. It focuses on how to use mul- established as a distinct discipline. Mathematical biology and medicine has grown at an astonish- tiscale methods and discusses methodological and modeling is now being applied in every major ing rate and has established itself as a distinct applied considerations. discipline in the biomedical sciences. Though the discipline. Mathematical modelling is now being field has become increasingly large and special- applied in every major discipline in the biomedical 2008. X, 259 p. (Use R!) Softcover ized, this book remains important as a text that in- sciences. ISBN 978-0-387-75960-9 troduces some of the exciting problems that arise 7 $89.95 in biology and gives some indication of the wide 3rd ed. 2003. Softcover reprint of the original Yellow Sale Price spectrum of questions that modeling can address. 3rd ed. 2003. XXV, 814 p. In 2 volumes, not available 7 $49.99 Due to the tremendous development in the field separately. (Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics, this book is being published in two volumes. Volume 18) Softcover ISBN 978-1-4757-7870-0 9 3rd Corrected ed. 2002. Corr. 3rd printing 2008. 7 $99.00 XXIII, 553 p. 64 illus. (Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics, Volume 17) Hardcover Yellow Sale Price ISBN 978-0-387-95223-9 7 $59.99 7 $99.00 9 Yellow Sale Price 79 $59.99

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D. Mumford, Brown University Div. Applied A. Némethi, A. Szilárd, Hungarian Academy of F. Neumann, Max Planck Institute for Informatics Mathematics, Providence, RI, USA Sciences, Budapest, Hungary (Eds) Dept. of Algorithms and Complexity, Saarbrücken, A. Neeman, Australian National University School Germany; C. Witt, Technical University of Denmark, of Mathematical Sciences, Canberra, ACT, Australia; Deformations of Surface Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark C.‑L. Chai, University of Pennsylvania Dept. Singularities Mathematics, Philadelphia, PA, USA; T. Shiota, Kyoto Bioinspired Computation in University Fac. Science, Kyoto, Japan (Eds) The present publication contains a special collec- Combinatorial Optimization tion of research and review articles on deforma- Selected Papers tions of surface singularities, that put together Algorithms and Their Computational Volume II: On Algebraic Geometry, including serve as an introductory survey of results and Complexity Correspondence with Grothendieck methods of the theory, as well as open problems and examples. The aim is to collect material that This book shows how runtime behavior can be analyzed in a rigorous way and for combinatorial These articles span the years from 1961-1980 will help mathematicians already working or wish- optimization in particular. It presents well-known while was an active researcher ing to work in this area to deepen their insight and problems such as minimum spanning trees, short- in the area of algebraic geometry. This volume in- eliminate the technical barriers in this learning est paths, maximum matching, and covering and cludes many important papers previously omitted. process. Additionally, we introduce some material scheduling problems. Mumford’s correspondence with Grothendieck is which emphasizes the newly found relationship also included. with the theory of Stein fillings and symplectic geometry. 2010. XII, 216 p. (Natural Computing Series) Only available in print Hardcover 2013. XII, 275 p. 71 illus. (Bolyai Society ISBN 978-3-642-16543-6 2010. XXII, 767 p. Hardcover Mathematical Studies, Volume 23) Hardcover 7 $99.00 ISBN 978-0-387-72491-1 ISBN 978-3-642-39130-9 7 $119.00 7 $109.00 Yellow Sale Price 7 $59.99 Yellow Sale Price Yellow Sale Price 7 $69.99 7 $79.99 9 9 9

R. B. Nelsen, Lewis and Clark College Dept. J. Neukirch, Universität Regensburg, Regensburg, T. Oda Mathematical Sciences, Portland, OR, USA Germany Convex Bodies and Algebraic An Introduction to Copulas Class Field Theory Geometry -The Bonn Lectures- Edited by Alexander Copulas are functions that join multivariate An Introduction to the Theory of Toric Schmidt distribution functions to their one-dimensional Varieties margins. The study of copulas and their role in Scientific editor: A. Schmidt, Universität Heidelberg, statistics is a new but vigorously growing field. In Heidelberg, Germany The theory of toric varieties (also called torus this book the student or practitioner of statistics embeddings) describes a fascinating interplay and probability will find discussions of the fun- For readers familiar with basic algebraic number between algebraic geometry and the geometry of damental properties of copulas and some of their theory, this book provides quick and immediate convex figures in real affine spaces. This book is primary applications. The applications include the access to class field theory. Discusses the cohomol- a unified up-to-date survey of the various results study of dependence and measures of associa- ogy of finite groups, local class field theory, and and interesting applications found since toric tion, and the construction of families of bivariate the class field theory of finite algebraic number varieties were introduced in the early 1970’s. distributions. With 116 examples, 54 figures, and fields. 167 exercises, this book is suitable as a text or for Only available in print self-study. The only prerequisite is an upper level 2013. XI, 184 p. Softcover undergraduate course in probability and math- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988. VIII, 212 ISBN 978-3-642-35436-6 ematical statistics, although some familiarity with pp. 42 figs. (Ergebnisse der Mathematik und ihrer 7 $69.95 nonparametric statistics would be useful. Grenzgebiete. 3. Folge / A Series of Modern Surveys in Mathematics, Volume 15) Softcover Yellow Sale Price 2nd ed. 2006. Corr. 2nd. printing 2007. XIV, 272 p. ISBN 978-3-642-72549-4 $49.99 (Springer Series in Statistics) Hardcover 7 7 $129.00 ISBN 978-0-387-28659-4 7 $179.00 9 Yellow Sale Price 7 $69.99 Yellow Sale Price 7 $89.99 9 9

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T. O. O’Meara A. Ostermann, University of Innsbruck Department S. Ovchinnikov, San Francisco State University Dept. Introduction to Quadratic of Mathematics, Innsbruck, Austria; G. Wanner, Mathematics, San Francisco, CA, USA Université de Genève Section de mathématiques, Measure, Integral, Derivative Forms Genève 4, Switzerland A Course on Lebesgue’s Theory From the reviews: “O’Meara treats his subject from Geometry by Its History this point of view (of the interaction with algebraic Featuring over 180 exercises, this text for a one- This book introduces fundamentals of geometry groups). He does not attempt an encyclopedic semester course in Lebesgue’s theory takes an in the approximate order of their discovery, from coverage ...nor does he strive to take the reader to elementary approach, making it easily accessible the ancient Greeks through Euclid, to Descartes, the frontiers of knowledge... . Instead he has given to both upper-undergraduate- and lower-gradu- Euler and Gauss, to spatial geometry, matrices a clear account from first principles and his book ate-level students. and projective geometry. Includes many examples, is a useful introduction to the modern viewpoint figures and images. and literature. In fact it presupposes only under- 2013. X, 146 p. 16 illus. (Universitext) Softcover graduate algebra (up to Galois theory inclusive)... ISBN 978-1-4614-7195-0 2012. XII, 440 p. (Undergraduate Texts in The book is lucidly written and can be warmly $49.95 Mathematics / Readings in Mathematics) Hardcover 7 recommended. J.W.S. Cassels, The Mathematical ISBN 978-3-642-29162-3 Gazette, 1965 “Anyone who has heard O’Meara Yellow Sale Price $79.95 lecture will recognize in every page of this book 7 7 $39.99 the crispness and lucidity of the author’s style. Yellow Sale Price 7 $49.99 9 2000. XIV, 344 p. 1 illus. (Classics in Mathematics) Softcover ISBN 978-3-540-66564-9 9 7 $69.95

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M. O’Searcoid, University College Dublin Dept. S. Otto, The R & A, St Andrews, Fife, UK; J. P. Denier, B. P. Palka Mathematical Physics, Dublin, Ireland The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand An Introduction to Complex Metric Spaces An Introduction to Function Theory The abstract concepts of metric spaces are often Programming and Numerical This book provides a rigorous yet elementary perceived as difficult. This book offers a unique Methods in MATLAB introduction to the theory of analytic functions of approach to the subject which gives readers the a single complex variable. While presupposing in advantage of a new perspective on ideas familiar An elementary first course for students in math- its readership a degree of mathematical maturity, it from the analysis of a real line. ematics and engineering Practical in approach: ex- insists on no formal prerequisites beyond a sound amples of code are provided for students to debug, knowledge of calculus. Starting from basic defini- 2007. XX, 304 p. 102 illus. (Springer and tasks – with full solutions – are provided at tions, the text slowly and carefully develops the Undergraduate Mathematics Series) Softcover the end of each chapter Includes a glossary of use- ideas of complex analysis to the point where such ISBN 978-1-84628-369-7 ful terms, with each term supported by an example landmarks of the subject as Cauchy’s theorem, the $49.95 of the syntaxes commonly encountered 7 Riemann mapping theorem, and the theorem of Yellow Sale Price Mittag-Leffler can be treated without sidestepping 2005. XVI, 464 p. 111 illus., 2nd printing Softcover any issues of rigor. 7 $29.99 ISBN 978-1-85233-919-7 9 7 $49.95 Only available in print Yellow Sale Price Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991. $29.99 7 XVII, 560 p. (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics) Softcover 9 ISBN 978-1-4612-6967-0 7 $79.95

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G. Patrizio, Università di Firenze Dipartimento H.‑O. Peitgen, Universität Bremen MeVis-Zentrum L. Perko di Matematica “U.Dini”, Firenze, Italy; Z. Błocki, für Medizinische, Bremen, Germany; H. Jürgens, Jagiellonian University Institute of Mathematics, MeVis GmbH, Bremen, Germany; D. Saupe, Differential Equations and Krakow, Poland; F. Berteloot, Université Paul Universität Konstanz FB Informatik und, Konstanz, Dynamical Systems Sabatier Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse, Germany Toulouse, France; J. P. Demailly, University of This textbook, ideal for students and lectur- Grenoble I Institut Fourier, Saint-Martin d’Hères, Chaos and Fractals ers alike, is a systematic study of the qualitative France New Frontiers of Science and geometric theory of nonlinear differential equations and dynamical systems. It includes a Pluripotential Theory The fourteen chapters of this book cover the thorough treatment of linear systems. Cetraro, Italy 2011, Editors: Filippo Bracci, central ideas and concepts of chaos and fractals as John Erik Fornæss well as many related topics including: the Mandel- 3rd ed. 2001. Corr. 3rd printing 2008. XIV, 557 p. brot set, Julia sets, cellular automata, L-systems, (Texts in Applied Mathematics, Volume 7) Hardcover Scientific editor: F. Bracci, Università di Roma “Tor percolation and strange attractors. This new edi- ISBN 978-0-387-95116-4 Vergata” Dipartimento di Matematica, Rome, Italy; tion has been thoroughly revised throughout. The 7 $95.00 J. E. Fornæss, University of Michigan Department of appendices of the original edition were taken out Mathematics, Ann Arbor, MI, USA since more recent publications cover this material Yellow Sale Price in more depth. Instead of the focussed computer 7 $49.99 2013. IX, 319 p. 11 illus., 9 illus. in color. (Lecture programs in BASIC, the authors provide 10 inter- Notes in Mathematics / C.I.M.E. Foundation active JAVA-applets for this second edition. 9 Subseries, Volume 2075) Softcover ISBN 978-3-642-36420-4 2nd ed. 2004. XIV, 864 p. 884 illus., 115 illus. in 7 $89.95 color. Hardcover ISBN 978-0-387-20229-7 Yellow Sale Price 7 $89.95 7 $59.99 Yellow Sale Price 9 7 $49.99 9

P. Paule, Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria A. L. Peressini, F. E. Sullivan, J. J. Uhl D. Perrin, Université Paris-Sud XI Dépt. (Ed) The Mathematics of Nonlinear Mathématiques, Orsay CX, France Mathematics, Computer Programming Algebraic Geometry Science and Logic - A Never An Introduction Nonlinear programming provides an excellent Transl. French: C. Maclean Ending Story opportunity to explore an interesting variety of The Bruno Buchberger Festschrift pure and solidly applicable mathematics, numeri- cal analysis, and computing. This text develops This book provides an introduction to alge- This book presents four mathematical essays that some of the ideas and techniques involved in the braic geometry that is particularly suitable for explore the foundations of mathematics and re- optimization methods using calculus, leading to those with no previous contact with the subject. lated topics ranging from philosophy and logic to the study of convexity. This is followed by material Exercises are provided for each topic discussed, modern computer mathematics. It details the state on basic numerical methods, least squares, the and a selection of problems and exam papers are of the art as well as new ideas and directions. Karush-Kuhn-Tucker theorem, penalty functions, collected in an appendix. and Lagrange multipliers. 2013. VII, 113 p. 35 illus. Hardcover 2008. XI, 263 p. (Universitext) Softcover ISBN 978-3-319-00965-0 Only available in print ISBN 978-1-84800-055-1 7 $109.00 7 $69.95 1st ed. 1988. Corr. 2nd printing 1993. X, 276 p. Yellow Sale Price (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics) Hardcover Yellow Sale Price 7 $79.99 ISBN 978-0-387-96614-4 7 $39.99 9 7 $89.95 9 Yellow Sale Price 79 $49.99

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K. R. Rao, Univ. of Texas at Arlington Electr. C. Reid S. I. Resnick, Cornell University School of Operations Engineering, Arlington, TX, USA; D. N. Kim, Barun Hilbert Research &, Ithaca, NY, USA Technologies Corporation, Seoul, Korea, Republic of Adventures in Stochastic (South Korea); J. J. Hwang, Kunsan National Univ., Now in new trade paper editions, these classic Kunsan, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) biographies of two of the greatest 20th Century Processes mathematicians are being released under the Fast Fourier Transform - Stochastic processes are necessary ingredients Copernicus imprint. These noteworthy accounts for building models of a wide variety of phenom- Algorithms and Applications of the lives of David Hilbert and Richard Courant ena exhibiting time varying randomness. In a are closely related: Courant’s story is, in many Fast Fourier Transform - Algorithms and Applica- lively and imaginative presentation, studded with ways, seen as the sequel to the story of Hilbert. tions presents an introduction to the principles of examples, exercises, and applications, and sup- Originally published to great acclaim, both books the fast Fourier transform (FFT). It covers FFTs, ported by inclusion of computational procedures, explore the dramatic scientific history expressed in frequency domain filtering, and applications to the author has created a textbook that provides the lives of these two great scientists and described video and audio signal processing. As fields like easy access to this fundamental topic for many in the lively, nontechnical writing style of Con- communications, speech and image process- students of applied sciences at many levels. With tance Reid. ing, and related areas are rapidly developing, the its carefully modularized discussion and crystal FFT as one of the essential parts in digital signal 1st ed. 1970. 2nd printing 1996. 272 p. Softcover clear differentiation between rigorous proof and processing has been widely used. Thus there is a ISBN 978-0-387-94674-0 plausibility argument, it is accessible to beginners pressing need from instructors and students for a 7 $34.95 but flexible enough to serve as well those who book dealing with the latest FFT topics. come to the course with strong backgrounds. Yellow Sale Price 2010. XVIII, 426 p. (Signals and Communication 7 $19.99 2002. XII, 626 p. Hardcover Technology) Hardcover ISBN 978-0-8176-3591-6 ISBN 978-1-4020-6628-3 9 7 $89.95 7 $99.00 Yellow Sale Price Yellow Sale Price 7 $39.99 79 $59.99 9

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P. R. Rosenbaum, University of Pennsylvania C. Rousseau, Université de Montréal Dépt. L. Rüschendorf, University of Freiburg Department Wharton School, Philadelphia, PA, USA Mathématiques et de Statistique, Montreal, QC, of Mathematical Stochastics, Freiburg, Germany Canada; Y. Saint-Aubin, Université de Montréal Design of Observational Centre de Recherches Mathématiques, Montreal, QC, Mathematical Risk Analysis Studies Canada Dependence, Risk Bounds, Optimal Allocations and Portfolios Observational studies are common in most fields Mathematics and Technology that study the effects of treatments on people. This Translated by: C. Hamilton, With contrib. by: The up-to-date material and logical structure of book is both an introduction to statistical infer- H. Antaya, Montreal, QC, Canada; I. Ascah-Coallier, this volume provides the clarity and orientation ence in observational studies and a discussion of Paris, France needed to gain a solid working knowledge of the principles guiding the design of observational mathematical risk analysis. It includes a special- studies. The authors present elegant mathematical con- ized focus on the risk theory deployed in finance cepts such as Markov chains, function iteration and insurance. 2010. XVIII, 384 p. (Springer Series in Statistics) and simple groups, and develop these concepts, Hardcover 2013. XII, 408 p. 12 illus. (Springer Series in applying them to important practical problems ISBN 978-1-4419-1212-1 Operations Research and Financial Engineering) such as web-navigation, data compression and 7 $149.00 Hardcover error correcting codes. ISBN 978-3-642-33589-1 Yellow Sale Price 7 $129.00 7 $79.99 2008. (Springer Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics and Technology) Hardcover Yellow Sale Price 9 ISBN 978-0-387-69215-9 7 $79.99 7 $64.95 Yellow Sale Price 9 79 $39.99

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K. Sakai, Kanagawa University, Yokohama, Japan G. Schay, University of Massachusetts, Boston, K. Schmüdgen, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Geometric Aspects of General Boston, MA, USA Germany Topology A Concise Introduction to Unbounded Self-adjoint Linear Algebra Operators on Hilbert Space This book covers dimension theory, ANR theory (theory of retracts) and related topics, connect- This focused introduction to linear algebra is a This book explores unbounded self-adjoint opera- ing with various fields in geometric and general refreshingly concise, semester-length text covering tors on Hilbert space and their spectral theory, topology. Many proofs are illustrated by figures a judiciously chosen selection of the most essential placing emphasis on applications in mathematical or diagrams, making it easier to understand the topics in the field, including the geometric funda- physics and analysis. Addresses advanced topics, underlying concepts. mentals so important for an intuitive understand- and includes many examples and exercises. ing. 2013. XV, 521 p. 79 illus. (Springer Monographs in 2012. XX, 432 p. (Graduate Texts in Mathematics, Mathematics) Hardcover 2012. XII, 330p. 50 illus.. Hardcover Volume 265) Hardcover ISBN 978-4-431-54396-1 ISBN 978-0-8176-8324-5 ISBN 978-94-007-4752-4 $149.00 7 7 $59.95 7 $79.95

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H. Selin, Hampshire College, Amherst, MA, USA (Ed) J.‑P. Serre, College de France Paris Chaire d’Algebre I. R. Shafarevich, Steklov Mathematical Institute et Geometrie, Paris CX 05, France Algebra Section, Moscow, Russia; A. Remizov, CMAP, Mathematics Across Cultures École Polytechnique CNRS, Palaiseau Cedex, France The History of Non-Western Mathematics Galois Cohomology Transl. French: P. Ion Linear Algebra and Geometry Advisory editor: U. D’Ambrosio Transl. Russian: D. P. Kramer, Lancaster, PA, USA; This volume is an English translation of “Co- L. Nekludova, Brookline, MA, USA Mathematics Across Cultures: A History of Non- homologie Galoisienne” . The original edition Western Mathematics consists of essays dealing (Springer LN5, 1964) was based on the notes, writ- Opening with the theory of linear algebraic equa- with the mathematical knowledge and beliefs of ten with the help of Michel Raynaud, of a course tions and basic elements of matrix theory, this cultures outside the United States and Europe. In I gave at the College de France in 1962-1963. In book includes topics not usually covered: exterior addition to articles surveying Islamic, Chinese, the present edition there are numerous additions algebras, non-Euclidean geometry, theory of Native American, Aboriginal Australian, Inca, and one suppression: Verdier’s text on the duality quadrics and more. Offers examples from various Egyptian, and African mathematics, among oth- of profinite groups. The most important addition mathematical fields. ers, the book includes essays on Rationality, Logic is the photographic reproduction of R. Steinberg’s and Mathematics, and the transfer of knowledge “Regular elements of semisimple algebraic groups”, 2013. XXII, 526 p. Hardcover from East to West. The essays address the con- Publ. Math. LH.E.S., 1965. I am very grateful to ISBN 978-3-642-30993-9 nections between science and culture and relate him, and to LH.E.S., for having authorized this re- $69.95 the mathematical practices to the cultures which 7 production. Other additions include: - A proof of produced them. Each essay is well illustrated and the Golod-Shafarevich inequality (Chap. I, App.2). Yellow Sale Price contains an extensive bibliography. 7 $49.99 Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997. X, 211 2000. XX, 479 p. (Science Across Cultures: The History p. (Springer Monographs in Mathematics) Softcover of Non-Western Science, Volume 2) Hardcover 9 ISBN 978-3-642-63866-4 ISBN 978-0-7923-6481-8 7 $99.00 7 $379.00 Yellow Sale Price Yellow Sale Price 7 $59.99 97 $189.00 9

M. Senechal, Smith College Dept. Mathematics & J.‑P. Serre, College de France Paris Chaire d’Algebre R. Shakarchi Statistics, Northampton, MA, USA (Ed) et Geometrie, Paris CX 05, France Problems and Solutions for Shaping Space Lie Algebras and Lie Groups Complex Analysis Exploring Polyhedra in Nature, Art, and the 1964 Lectures given at Harvard University Geometrical Imagination All the exercises plus their solutions for Serge The main general theorems on Lie Algebras Lang’s fourth edition of “Complex Analysis,” Here is an exuberant survey of polyhedra that also are covered, roughly the content of Bourbaki’s ISBN 0-387-98592-1. The problems in the first 8 offers a hands-on introduction to one of the oldest Chapter I. I have added some results on free Lie chapters are suitable for an introductory course and most fascinating branches of mathematics. It algebras, which are useful, both for Lie’s theory at undergraduate level and cover power series, presents a treasury of ideas, history, and culture itself (Campbell-Hausdorff formula) and for ap- Cauchy’s theorem, Laurent series, singularities and that detail the beauty of polyhedra. plications to pro-Jrgroups. of time prevented me meromorphic functions, the calculus of residues, from including the more precise theory of Lack conformal mappings, and harmonic functions. 2013. X, 341 p. 406 illus., 32 illus. in color. Hardcover semisimple Lie algebras (roots, weights, etc.); but, The material in the remaining 8 chapters is more ISBN 978-0-387-92713-8 at least, I have given, as a last Chapter, the typical advanced, with problems on Schwartz reflec- 7 $39.99 case ofal,.. This part has been written with the help tion, analytic continuation, Jensen’s formula, the of F.Raggi and J.Tate. I want to thank them, and Phragmen-Lindeloef theorem, entire functions, Yellow Sale Price also Sue Golan, who did the typing for both parts. Weierstrass products and meromorphic func- $29.99 7 Jean-Pierre Serre Harvard, Fall 1964 Chapter I. tions, the Gamma function and Zeta function. Also beneficial for anyone interested in learning 9 2nd ed. 1992. Corr. 5th printing 2005. VIII, 176 complex analysis. p. (Lecture Notes in Mathematics, Volume 1500) Softcover 1999. XI, 246 p. 46 illus. Softcover ISBN 978-3-540-55008-2 ISBN 978-0-387-98831-3 $49.95 7 7 $59.95

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S. Sheather, Texas A & M University Dept. Statistics, T. S. Shores, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Dept. J. H. Silverman, Brown University Department of College Station, TX, USA Mathematics, Lincoln, NE, USA Mathematics, Providence, RI, USA; J. T. Tate, Harvard A Modern Approach to Applied Linear Algebra and University, Cambridge, MA, USA Regression with R Matrix Analysis Rational Points on Elliptic Curves This book focuses on tools and techniques for This text is intended as a one or two semester building valid regression models using real-world sophomore level course in linear algebra. It is In 1961 the second author delivered a series of data. A key theme throughout the book is that it designed to provide a balance of applications, lectures at Haverford Col­ lege on the subject of only makes sense to base inferences or conclusions theory and computation, and to emphasize their Rational Points on Cubic Curves. These lectures, on valid models. interdependence. intended for junior and senior mathematics majors, were recorded, tran­ scribed, and printed 2009. XIV, 393p. (Springer Texts in Statistics) 2007. XII, 384 p. 27 illus. (Undergraduate Texts in in mimeograph form. Since that time they have Hardcover Mathematics) Hardcover been widely distributed as photocopies of ever ISBN 978-0-387-09607-0 ISBN 978-0-387-33194-2 decreasing legibility, and por­ tions have appeared 7 $89.95 7 $79.95 in various textbooks (Husemoller [1], Chahal [1]), but they have never appeared in their entirety. Yellow Sale Price Yellow Sale Price 7 $49.99 7 $49.99 1st ed. 1992. Corr. 2nd printing 1994. X, 281 p. (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics) Hardcover 9 9 ISBN 978-0-387-97825-3 7 $49.95

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