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Paperback. Develops and applies a theory of the ambient metric in conformal geometry. This title includes the derivation of the ambient obstruction tensor and an analysis of the cases of conformally flat and conformally Einstein spaces. It concludes with a construction and characterization of scalar conformal invariants in terms of ambient curvature. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153148
ISBN
9780691153148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.12
€ 55.59

Paperback. Discusses the features that distinguish mathematics from other disciplines of the mind. This title identifies some of the mathematical inspirations of M C Escher's art. It describes compressed sensing, a mathematical field that reshapes the way people use large sets of data. It reports on the use of algorithms in the job market for doctors. Editor(s): Pitici, Mircea. Series: The Best Writing on Mathematics. Num Pages: 416 pages, 68 halftones. 12 line illus. BIC Classification: PBB; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 34. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153155
ISBN
9780691153155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.27

Hardback. Explores an important aspect of number theory - the theory of exponential sums over finite fields and their Mellin transforms - from a categorical point of view. This book presents fundamentally important results and a plethora of examples, opening up new directions in the subject. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153308
ISBN
9780691153308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.23
€ 162.71

Paperback. Explores an important aspect of number theory - the theory of exponential sums over finite fields and their Mellin transforms - from a categorical point of view. This book presents fundamentally important results and a plethora of examples, opening up new directions in the subject. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153315
ISBN
9780691153315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.35
€ 72.97

Hardback. Develops a general stability analysis and control design framework for nonlinear large-scale interconnected dynamical systems, and presents a treatment on vector Lyapunov function methods, vector dissipativity theory, and decentralized control architectures. Series: Princeton Series in Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 384 pages, 60 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: PBKS; PBUH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 184 x 252 x 27. Weight in Grams: 972.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153469
ISBN
9780691153469
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.18
€ 94.57

Hardback. Addresses a basic question in differential geometry that was first considered by physicists Stanley Deser and Adam Schwimmer in 1993 in their study of conformal anomalies. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 568 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 799.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153476
ISBN
9780691153476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.23
€ 162.71

Paperback. Addresses a basic question in differential geometry that was first considered by physicists Stanley Deser and Adam Schwimmer in 1993 in their study of conformal anomalies. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 568 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153483
ISBN
9780691153483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.35
€ 72.97

Hardback. Focuses on the difficult question of existence of Frchet derivatives of Lipschitz maps of Banach spaces into higher dimensional spaces. This book provides a bridge between descriptive set theory and the classical topic of existence of derivatives of vector-valued Lipschitz functions. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: PBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153551
ISBN
9780691153551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.23
€ 162.71

Paperback. Focuses on the difficult question of existence of Frchet derivatives of Lipschitz maps of Banach spaces into higher dimensional spaces. This book provides a bridge between descriptive set theory and the classical topic of existence of derivatives of vector-valued Lipschitz functions. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: PBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153568
ISBN
9780691153568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.35
€ 72.97

Hardback. Considers the so-called Unlikely Intersections, a topic that embraces well-known issues, such as Lang's and Manin-Mumford's, concerning torsion points in subvarieties of tori or abelian varieties. This book considers algebraic subgroups that meet a given subvariety in a set of unlikely dimension. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153704
ISBN
9780691153704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.23
€ 165.50

Hardback. A website's ranking on Google can spell the difference between success and failure for a new business. This title offers an account of how scientific rating and ranking methods are created and applied to a variety of uses. Num Pages: 272 pages, 25 halftones. 47 line illus. 60 tables. BIC Classification: PBT; PDZ; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 259 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154220
ISBN
9780691154220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.94

Hardback. Num Pages: 464 pages, 10 line illus. BIC Classification: BM; PBB; PBX; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 158 x 34. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154237
ISBN
9780691154237
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.30

Hardback. Mumford-Tate groups are the fundamental symmetry groups of Hodge theory, a subject which rests at the center of contemporary complex algebraic geometry. This book provides a comprehensive exploration of Mumford-Tate groups and domains. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: PBG; PBKB; PBKD; PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 263 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154244
ISBN
9780691154244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.23
€ 162.71

Paperback. Mumford-Tate groups are the fundamental symmetry groups of Hodge theory, a subject which rests at the center of contemporary complex algebraic geometry. This book provides a comprehensive exploration of Mumford-Tate groups and domains. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: PBG; PBKB; PBKD; PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154251
ISBN
9780691154251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.35
€ 72.97

Paperback. What are your chances of dying on your next flight, being called for jury duty, or winning the lottery? We all encounter probability problems in our everyday lives. This title challenges us to think creatively about the laws of probability as they apply in playful, sometimes deceptive, ways to a fascinating array of speculative situations. Series: Princeton Puzzlers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 65 line illus. 42 computer sim. BIC Classification: PBT; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 207 x 134 x 21. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Reissue
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155005
ISBN
9780691155005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. We all played tag when we were kids. What most of us don't realize is that this simple chase game is in fact an application of pursuit theory. This book gives us the complete history of this area of mathematics, from its classical analytical beginnings to the present day. Series: Princeton Puzzlers. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 halftones. 67 line illus. BIC Classification: PBUD; PBX; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 208 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
With a New preface by the author
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155012
ISBN
9780691155012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.67

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155746
ISBN
9780691155746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.47

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 line illus. 9 tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155760
ISBN
9780691155760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.62
€ 41.21

Hardback. Offers a comprehensive account of the Gross-Zagier formula on Shimura curves over real fields relates the heights of Heegner points on abelian varieties to the derivatives of L-series. This title begins with a conceptual formulation of the Gross-Zagier formula in terms of incoherent quaternion algebras and incoherent automorphic representations. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155913
ISBN
9780691155913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.56
€ 141.52

Paperback. Offers a comprehensive account of the Gross-Zagier formula on Shimura curves over real fields relates the heights of Heegner points on abelian varieties to the derivatives of L-series. This title begins with a conceptual formulation of the Gross-Zagier formula in terms of incoherent quaternion algebras and incoherent automorphic representations. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155920
ISBN
9780691155920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.93

Hardback. Series: London Mathematical Society Monographs. Num Pages: 584 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBK; PBM; PBMW; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 186 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691156545
ISBN
9780691156545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.56
€ 141.93

Paperback. Offers surprising insights into the nature, meaning, and practice of mathematics. This book explains mathematical aspects of origami foldings; discusses the frequency and distribution of the prime numbers; ponders whether mathematics is invented or discovered; and describes what is special about a ball in five dimensions. Editor(s): Pitici, Mircea. Series: The Best Writing on Mathematics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 37 halftones. 15 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691156552
ISBN
9780691156552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.27

Hardback. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 line illus. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBWL; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691157122
ISBN
9780691157122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 215.65
€ 159.39

Paperback. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 line illus. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBWL; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691157153
ISBN
9780691157153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.47
€ 69.11

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