An Introduction to the Heisenberg Group and the Sub-Riemannian Isoperimetric Problem

Luca Capogna, Donatella Danielli, Scott D Pauls, Jeremy Tyson

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 259
• This book gives an up-to-date account of progress on Pansu's celebrated problem on the sub-Riemannian isoperimetric profile of the Heisenberg group. I... Lees meer

Topological Field Theory, Primitive Forms and Related Topics

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 160
• As the interaction of mathematics and theoretical physics continues to intensify, the theories developed in mathematics are being applied to physics, ... Lees meer

Holomorphic Curves in Symplectic Geometry

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 117
• The school, the book This book is based on lectures given by the authors of the various chapters in a three week long CIMPA summer school, held in Sop... Lees meer

Stabilisation de la Formule Des Traces Tordue

Colette Moeglin, Jean-Loup Waldspurger

• Hardcover | Frans | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 316
• Ce travail en deux volumes donne la preuve de la stabilisation de la formule des trace tordue. Stabiliser la formule des traces tordue est la méthode ... Lees meer

Quantization of Singular Symplectic Quotients

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 198
• This is the first exposition of the quantization theory of singular symplectic (Marsden-Weinstein) quotients and their applications to physics. The re... Lees meer

Spectral Theory of Infinite-Area Hyperbolic Surfaces

David Borthwick

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 318
• This text introduces geometric spectral theory in the context of infinite-area Riemann surfaces, providing a comprehensive account of the most recent ... Lees meer

Studies in Memory of Issai Schur

• Paperback | Engels | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 210
• Many techniques in representation theory and algebra have been inspired by the great works of Issai Schur who passed away some 60 years ago. This volu... Lees meer

Noncommutative Integration and Operator Theory

Peter G Dodds, Ben de Pagter, Fedor A Sukochev

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 349
• The purpose of this monograph is to provide a systematic account of the theory of noncommutative integration in semi-finite von Neumann algebras. It i... Lees meer

Measures of Noncompactness in Metric Fixed Point Theory

J M Ayerbe Toledano, T Dominguez Benavides, G Lopez Acedo

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 99
• I The fixed point theorems of Brouwer and Schauder.- 1 The fixed point theorem of Brouwer and applications.- 2 The fixed point theorem of Schauder and... Lees meer

Structure of Dynamical Systems

J M Souriau

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 149
• It is with great pleasure that we are able to provide the reader with a translation of Souriau's elassical text "Structure des Systemes Dy- namiques" ... Lees meer

Recent Progress in Multivariate Approximation

Werner Haussmann, Kurt Jetter, Manfred Reimer

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 137
• Jochen W. Schmidt in Memoriam.- Best Approximation of Polynomials on the Sphere and on the Ball.- The Sign of a Harmonic Function Near a Zero.- Radial... Lees meer

Éléments de Géométrie Rigide

Ahmed Abbes

• Hardcover | Frans | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 286
• La géométrie rigide est devenue, au fil des ans, un outil indispensable dans un grand nombre de questions en géométrie arithmétique. Depuis ses premiè... Lees meer

Lie Groups, Geometry, and Representation Theory

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 326
• This volume, dedicated to the memory of the great American mathematician Bertram Kostant (May 24, 1928 - February 2, 2017), is a collection of 19 invi... Lees meer

Arbeitstagung Bonn 2013

• Paperback | Engels | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 319
• This volume contains selected papers authored by speakers and participants of the 2013 Arbeitstagung, held at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics... Lees meer

Representations and Nilpotent Orbits of Lie Algebraic Systems

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 330
• This volume, a celebration of Anthony Joseph's fundamental influence on classical and quantized representation theory, explores a wide array of curren... Lees meer

European Congress of Mathematics

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 202
• This is the second volume of the proceedings of the third European Congress of Mathematics. Volume I presents the speeches delivered at the Congress, ... Lees meer

The Orbit Method in Geometry and Physics

Christian Duval, Laurent Guieu, Valentin Ovsienko

• Paperback | Engels | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 213
• A.A. Kirillov's pioneering 1962 paper on nilpotent orbits places him as the founder of orbit theory. The orbit method influenced the development of se... Lees meer

Markov Chains and Invariant Probabilities

Onésimo Hernández-Lerma, Jean B Lasserre

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 211
• This book concerns discrete-time homogeneous Markov chains that admit an invariant probability measure. The main objective is to give a systematic, se... Lees meer

First European Congress of Mathematics

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 121
• The first European Congress of Mathematics was held in Paris from July 6 to July 10, 1992, at the Sorbonne and Pantheon-Sorbonne universities. It was ... Lees meer

Frobenius Splitting Methods in Geometry and Representation Theory

Michel Brion, Shrawan Kumar

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 231
• The theory of Frobenius splittings has made a significant impact in the study of the geometry of flag varieties and representation theory. This book s... Lees meer

Homology of Linear Groups

Kevin P Knudson

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 193
• Daniel Quillen's definition of the higher algebraic K-groups of a ring emphasized the importance of computing the homology of groups of matrices. This... Lees meer

Analytic Number Theory: The Halberstam Festschrift 2

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 139
• The second of two volumes presenting papers from an international conference on analytic number theory. The two volumes contain 50 papers, with an emp... Lees meer

Nilpotent Orbits, Primitive Ideals, and Characteristic Classes

Walter Borho, J -L Brylinski, R MacPherson

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 78
• 1. The Subject Matter. Consider a complex semisimple Lie group G with Lie algebra g and Weyl group W. In this book, we present a geometric perspective... Lees meer

Les Conjectures de Stark Sur Les Fonctions L d'Artin En S=0

J Tate

• Hardcover | Frans | Progress in Mathematics | nr. 47
• This book presents a self-contained introduction to H.M. Stark's remarkable conjectures about the leading term of the Taylor expansion of Artin's L-fu... Lees meer