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Paperback. Explains how to become a "good guesser." This two-volume work explores techniques of guessing, inductive reasoning, and reasoning by analogy, and the role they play in the most rigorous of deductive disciplines. Num Pages: 296 pages, genealogical tables. BIC Classification: PBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691025100
ISBN
9780691025100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 32.36

Paperback. Using game theory and examples of actual games people play, this work shows how the elements of chance and rules underlie all that happens in the universe, from genetic behavior through economic growth to the composition of music. It also presents games derived from scientific models for equilibrium, selection, growth, and the composition of RNA. Translator(s): Kimber, Robert B.; Kimber, Rita. Series: Princeton Science Library. Num Pages: 368 pages, 67 figs., 41 in color. BIC Classification: PBT; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 24. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
a
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691025667
ISBN
9780691025667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.06

Paperback. Addressing physicists and mathematicians alike, this book discusses the finite dimensional representation theory of sl(2), both classical and quantum. Covering representations of U(sl(2)), quantum sl(2), the quantum trace and color representations, and the Turaev-Viro invariant, it is useful to graduate students and professionals. Series: Mathematical Notes. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBW; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691027302
ISBN
9780691027302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.29
€ 57.37

Paperback. Offers an introduction to the mathematical discipline known as the Theory of Games. This book opens by addressing 'matrix games'. It continues with a treatment of games in extensive form and also deals with games that have an infinite number of pure strategies for the two players. It features examples and exercises, and various historical notes. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 120 pages, 33 line illus. BIC Classification: PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 171.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691027722
ISBN
9780691027722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.01
€ 48.78

Paperback. Logic is sometimes called the foundation of mathematics: the logician studies the kinds of reasoning used in the individual steps of a proof. Alonzo Church's contributions to number theory and theories of algorithms and computability laid the theoretical foundations of computer science. This book is a basic source for understanding formal logic. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691029061
ISBN
9780691029061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.20
€ 69.64

Paperback. Offers a "postmodern"�' assessment of the philosophy of mathematics - one that addresses issues of theoretical importance in terms of mathematical experience. This book reveals an effort to account for the nature of mathematics in relation to other human activities. It discusses such topics as the history of mathematics as a field study. Editor(s): Tymoczko, Thomas. Num Pages: 456 pages, 11 figs. BIC Classification: PBB; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Rev Sub
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691034980
ISBN
9780691034980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.18
€ 62.99

Paperback. Providing a full-length investigations of Pierre de Fermat's life and work, this title provides rare insight into the mathematical genius of a hobbyist who never sought to publish his work, yet who ranked with his contemporaries Pascal and Descartes in shaping the course of modern mathematics. Num Pages: 456 pages, 67 figs. BIC Classification: 3JD; BG; PBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
2 Revised
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691036663
ISBN
9780691036663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.29
€ 57.18

Hardback. Offers a systematic treatment of the development and use of cohomological induction to construct unitary representations. This book develops the necessary background in representation theory and includes an introductory chapter of motivation, a treatment of the "translation principle"�', and four appendices on algebra and analysis. Series: Princeton Mathematical Series. Num Pages: 968 pages. BIC Classification: PBF; PBPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
966
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691037561
ISBN
9780691037561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.32
€ 148.59

Paperback. Offers an explanation of the development and applications of non-standard analysis. This title treats in detail many areas of application, including topology, functions of a real variable, functions of a complex variable, and normed linear spaces, together with problems of boundary layer flow of viscous fluids. Series: Princeton Landmarks in Mathematics & Physics. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Rev Sub
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691044903
ISBN
9780691044903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.84
€ 73.80

Paperback. Aims to construct "motivic cohomology theory," whose existence was conjectured by A Beilinson and S Lichtenbaum. This is achieved in the book's fourth paper, using results of the other papers whose additional role is to contribute to our understanding of various properties of algebraic cycles. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691048154
ISBN
9780691048154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.20
€ 69.64

Paperback. Surgery theory is the basis for the classification theory of manifolds. There have been extraordinary accomplishments in that time, which have led to varied interactions with algebra, analysis, and geometry. This work is of interest to those interested in topology, not only graduate students and mathematicians, but also mathematical physicists. Editor(s): Cappell, Sylvain; Ranicki, Andrew; Rosenberg, Jonathan. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691049380
ISBN
9780691049380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.39
€ 90.74

Paperback. Introduces methods in the theory of partial differential equations derivable from a Lagrangian. This book develops a general theory of integral identities, the theory of "compatible currents," which extends the work of E Noether. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 328 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691049571
ISBN
9780691049571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.22
€ 76.28

Hardback. Brings together a number of lectures given between 1993 and 1999 as part of a series hosted by the Federal University of Pernambuco, in which researchers came to Recife, Brazil, to lecture on classical or celestial mechanics. This work is aimed at graduate students and researchers interested in Hamiltonian dynamics and celestial mechanics. Editor(s): Cabral, Hildeberto; Diacu, Florin. Num Pages: 408 pages, 12 halftones. 40 line illus. BIC Classification: PBW; PHD; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691050225
ISBN
9780691050225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.03
€ 94.91

Paperback. Discusses the symmetric, linear, orthogonal, and symplectic groups and determines their invariants and representations. This book covers topics such as matrix algebras, semigroups, commutators, and spinors, which help in understanding the group-theoretic structure of quantum mechanics. Series: Princeton Landmarks in Mathematics & Physics. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
n Later printing
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691057569
ISBN
9780691057569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.22
€ 76.28

Paperback. In real-world problems related to finance, business, and management, mathematicians and economists frequently encounter optimization problems. This book develops linear programming methods for their solutions. It introduces the basic theory of linear inequalities and describes the simplex method used to solve them. Series: Princeton Landmarks in Mathematics & Physics. Num Pages: 656 pages, 99 figs. 64 tables. BIC Classification: KC; PBF; PBUH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 38. Weight in Grams: 910.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691059136
ISBN
9780691059136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.03
€ 94.91

Paperback. The description for this book, Ramification Theoretic Methods in Algebraic Geometry (AM-43), will be forthcoming.

Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691080239
ISBN
9780691080239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.63
€ 46.53

Paperback. The description for this book, Seminar on Atiyah-Singer Index Theorem. (AM-57), will be forthcoming. Editor(s): Palais, Richard S. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691080314
ISBN
9780691080314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.39
€ 90.42

Paperback. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 237 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBF; PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691081496
ISBN
9780691081496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.20
€ 69.88

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691082387
ISBN
9780691082387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.13
€ 127.57

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1941
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691083940
ISBN
9780691083940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12
€ 42.98

Paperback. Using only the very elementary framework of finite probability spaces, this book treats a number of topics in the modern theory of stochastic processes. This is made possible by using a small amount of Abraham Robinson's nonstandard analysis and not attempting to convert the results into conventional form.

Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 107 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
107
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691084749
ISBN
9780691084749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.01
€ 49.03

Paperback. With the first two chapters of this book offering a modern, self-contained exposition of the elementary theory of triangulated categories and their quotients, the author introduces a class of triangulated categories - the "well generated triangulated categories" - and studies their properties. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 449 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBF; PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691086866
ISBN
9780691086866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.39
€ 90.74

Hardback. Series: Princeton Series in Finance. Num Pages: 328 pages, 45 line illus. 30 tables. BIC Classification: KFFL; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 167 x 26. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691089294
ISBN
9780691089294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.90
€ 94.07

Paperback. Offers a survey of representation theory of semisimple Lie groups. Suitable for both graduate students and researchers, this book states the theorems precisely, and gives many illustrative examples or classes of examples. It includes for the reader a useful 300-item bibliography and an extensive section of notes. Series: Princeton Mathematical Series. Num Pages: 800 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691090894
ISBN
9780691090894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 151.09
€ 114.52

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