Lectures on Modern Mathematics

186 Pages·1963·11.323 MB·English

by  Thomas Saaty (Editor), Paul Halmos, Laurent Schwartz, A. S. Householder, Samuel Eilenberg, Irving Kaplansky, Richard Brauer

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Contents
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A Glimpisnet o Hilbert Space.
P.R.B almos
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SomeA pplicatoifto hnesT heoroyf
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Disrtibutions,
LaurSecnhtw artz
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NumericAanla lysis.
A.S .H <nl8eholder
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AlgebraTiocp ology.
SamuEeill enberg
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Lie Algebras.
IrviKnagp lan.sky
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RepresentaotfiF oinnsiG treo ups,
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