Research Catalog

Title

A history of analysis / Hans Niels Jahnke, editor.

Publication

Providence, RI : American Mathematical Society ; [London] : London Mathematical Society, c2003.

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Additional Authors

Jahnke, H. N. (Hans Niels), 1948-

Description

ix, 422 p. : ill.; 27 cm.

Series Statement

History of mathematics, 0899-2428 ; v. 24

Subject

• Mathematical analysis > History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

Antiquity / Rudiger Thiele. -- Precursors of differentiation and integration / Jan van Maanen. -- Newton's method and Leibniz's calculus / Niccolo Guicciardini. -- Algebraic analysis in the 18th century / Hans Niels Jahnke. -- The origins of analytic mechanics in the 18th century / Marco Panza. -- The foundation of analysis in the 19th century / Jesper Lutzen. -- Analysis and physics in the nineteenth century: the case of boundary-value problems / Tom Archibald. -- Complex function theory, 1780-1900 / Umberto Bottazzini. -- Theory of measure and integration from Riemann to Lebesgue / Thomas Hochkirchen. -- The end of the science of quantity: foundations of analysis, 1860-1910 / Moritz Epple. -- Differential equations: a historical overview to circa 1900 / Tom Archibald. -- The calculus of variations: a historical survey / Craig Fraser. -- The origins of functional analysis / Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze.

Call Number

JSF 04-197

ISBN

0821826239 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2003041836

OCLC

51607350

Title

A history of analysis / Hans Niels Jahnke, editor.

Imprint

Providence, RI : American Mathematical Society ; [London] : London Mathematical Society, c2003.

Series

History of mathematics, 0899-2428 ; v. 24

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Added Author

Jahnke, H. N. (Hans Niels), 1948-

Research Call Number

JSF 04-197