| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
xv, 806 p. : ill. |
| Series |
World Scientific series in 20th century mathematics ; vol. 9 |
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World Scientific series in 20th century mathematics ; vol. 9.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Quasiconformal mappings, Teichmuller spaces, and Kleinian groups / L.V. Ahlfors -- Calcul infinitesimal stochastique / L. Schwartz -- On Kahler varieties of restricted type / K. Kodaira -- Rational approximations to algebraic numbers / K.F. Roth -- Autobiography / R. Thom -- Looking forward from ICM 1962 / L. Hormander -- The index of elliptic operators / M.F. Atiyah -- A survey of some recent developments in differential topology / S. Smale -- Effective methods in the theory of numbers ; Effective methods in Diophantine problems -- Effective methods in Diophantine problems. II -- Effective methods in the theory of numbers/Diophantine problems / A. Baker -- Role of integrable models in the development of mathematics / S. Novikov -- Pattern theory: a unifying perspective / D. Mumford -- Oppenheim conjecture / G.A. Margulis -- Brisure de symetrie spontanee et geometrie du point de vue spectral / A. Connes -- Remarks on gauge theory, complex geometry and 4-manifold topology / S.K. Donalson -- Betti number estimates for nilpotent groups / M.H. Freedman -- A polynomial invariant for knots via von Neumann algebras -- Index for subfactors / V.F.R. Jones -- Birational classification of algebraic threefolds / S. Mori -- Geometry and quantum field theory / E. Witten -- Hamiltonian methods in nonlinear evolution equations / J. Bourgain -- On some recent mthods for nonlinear partial differential equations / P.L. Lions -- Recent developments in dynamics / J.C. Yoccoz -- On the restricted Burnside problem / E.I. Zelmanov -- What is moonshine? / R.E. Borchers -- A new proof of Szemeredi's theorem for arithmetic progressions of length four / W.T. Gowers -- Formal (non)-commutatuve symplectic geometry ; Comments on "Formal (non)-commutative symplectic geometry" / M. Kontsevich -- Rigidity and inflexibility in conformal dynamics / C.T. McMullen -- Open problems in the motivic style homotopy theory, I / V. Voevodsky. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Language |
In English, with some articles in French. |
| Subject |
Mathematics.
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Mathematicians -- Biography.
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Fields Prizes.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Atiyah, Michael Francis, 1929-2019.
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Iagolnitzer, Daniel.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9812382569 |
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9812382593 (pbk.) |
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