Introduction to Calculus and Analysis /

Biography of Richard Courant Richard Courant was born in 1888 in a small town of what is now Poland, and died in New Rochelle, N.Y. in 1972. He received his doctorate from the legendary David Hilbert in Göttingen, where later he founded and directed its famed mathematics Institute, a Mecca for mathe...

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Main Author: Courant, Richard
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: John, Fritz
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2000.
Series:Classics in mathematics.
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Table of Contents:
  • From the contents: Functions of Several Variables and Their Derivatives: Points and Points Sets in the Plane and in Space; Functions of Several Independent Variables; Continuity; The Partial Derivatives of a Function; The Differential of a Function and Its Geometrical Meaning ...
  • Vectors, Matrices, Linear Transformations: Operations with Vectors; Matrices and Linear Transformations; Determinants; Geometrical Interpretation of Determinants; Vector Notions in Analysis
  • Developments and Applications of the Differential Calculus: Implicit Functions; Curves and Surfaces in Implicit Form; Systems of Functions, Transformations, and Mappings; Applications; ...
  • Multiple Integrals: Areas in the Plane; Double Integrals; Integrals over Regions in three and more Dimensions; Space Differentiation. Mass and Density; Reduction of the Multiple Integral to Repeated Single Integrals; Transformation of Multiple Integrals; Improper Multiple Integrals; Geometrical Applications; Physical Applications; ...