" This clear presentation of the most fundamental models of random phenomena employs methods that recognize computer-related aspects of theory. Topics include probability spaces and random variables,
Prandtl's pioneering experiments laid the basis for the use of theoretical hydromechanics and hydrodynamics in practical engineering problems. This volume presents Tietjens' famous expansion of Prandt
Written by an distinguished mathematician and teacher, this undergraduate text uses a combinatorial approach to accommodate both math majors and liberal arts students. In addition to covering the bas
Composed for Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, The Rite of Spring premiered in 1913 to a near-riot. The most famous musical work of the 20th century, this brilliant and uncompromising masterpiece changed t
This reprint of Wilcox's 1958 edition of her history of costume is fun to read, more for her comments on the clothing of the early Twentieth century than the information on earlier periods. She begins
Wavelets and subband coding are essential to the field of signal processing, from their roles in harmonic analysis and mathematical physics to their applications in?image compression and computer visi
With its emphasis on the argument principle in analysis and topology, this book represents a different approach to the teaching of complex analysis. The three-part treatment provides geometrical insig
Learn how to draw the creatures and scenes of your wildest fantasies with this easy-to-follow manual. Built around a 20-page core of the basics—materials, the figure, perspective, light, and col
The celebrated medievalist William Morris was among the first writers to combine supernatural elements with worldbuilding. He created the precursors of modern fantasy fiction, and both C. S. Lewis and
Mathematical induction ? along with its equivalents, complete induction and well-ordering, and its immediate consequence, the pigeonhole principle ? are essential proof techniques. Every mathematician
This monograph describes the phenomena associated with the propagation of electromagnetic and acoustic waves through atmospheric turbulence. Geared toward specialists in radiophysics and atmospheric a
In addition to a world-wide depression and the rise of Fascism throughout Europe, the years between 1929 and 1938 witnessed dramatic changes in women's fashion. With the turning of the decade, the fre
With this 1941 monograph, the author joined Poincare, Birkhoff, and others in placing celestial mechanics on a sound mathematical basis. Includes a substantial section of notes and references. 1941 ed
Combining stories of great philosophers, quotations, and riddles with the fundamentals of mathematical logic, this new textbook for first courses in mathematical logic was written by the subject's cr
The composer of Carmen made his first mark with this enchanting tale of friendship, love, and betrayal. The three-act opera has seen a resurgence of popularity and enjoys frequent performances worldwi
Nearly 200 problems, each with a detailed, worked-out solution, deal with the properties and applications of the gamma and beta functions, Legendre polynomials, and Bessel functions. 1971 edition.
In this comprehensive study of the art of drawing with a pen, artist and author Joseph Pennell highlights his opinionated "technical suggestions" with more than 400 exhilarating illustrations by Titia
A reaction to the increasing mechanization of the Victorian era, the Arts & Crafts movement (1880–1910) emphasized the beauty of hand-craftsmanship. Bursting with flowers and other organic element
A classic on the kinematics of machinery, this volume was written by the Father of Kinematics. Reuleaux writes with authority and precision, developing the subject from its fundamentals. 451 figures.
This classic undergraduate text acquaints students with the fundamental concepts and methods of mathematics. In addition to introducing many historical figures from the 18th through the mid-20th centu
This volume's focus on the design of computer controlled systems features computational tools that can be applied directly and are explained with simple paper-and-pencil calculations. The use of compu
With this innovative book and CD-ROM set, machine embroiderers can fast-forward to the fun of embellishing clothes and accessories. Each motif has been optimized for the embroidery digitizing software
Fast-forward to the fun of embellishing clothes and other accessories. The motifs in this CD-ROM and book set are optimized for embroidery digitizing software compatible with home embroidery machines.
This design tool set includes easy-to-use images of snowflakes, sleds, evergreen trees, sleighs, and other winter imagery. Created for use with Photoshop and Photoshop Elements software programs, the
Starting with the introduction of the basic Kolmogorov-Bochner existence theorem, this text explores conditional expectations and probabilities as well as projective and direct limits. Topics include
These charming illustrations from Christmases past recapture the holiday spirits of the mid-20th century, the Victorian and Edwardian eras, and other historic periods. Bursting with nostalgic appeal,
The Nobel Prize?winning physicist presents unique insights into his theory and its applications. Feynman starts with fundamentals and advances to the perturbation method, quantum electrodynamics, and
This beloved operatic work combines profound emotion and great comedy with accessible music. The Dover edition is a reprint of an authoritative German score from the turn of the 20th century. It featu
This unified survey focuses on linear discrete-time systems and explores the natural extensions to nonlinear systems. In keeping with the importance of computers to practical applications, the authors
Get in the game with this colorful celebration of baseball's greatest players. You can play ball with coloring pages, paper dolls, classic cards, and more!? Story of Baseball Coloring Book ? action-pa
Starting with the first principles of topology, this volume advances to general analysis. Three levels of examples and problems make it appropriate for students and professionals. Abundant exercises,
Starting with a definition of Hilbert space and its geometry, this text explores the general theory of bounded linear operators, the spectral analysis of compact linear operators, and unbounded self-a
This treatment develops the real number system and the theory of calculus on the real line, extending the theory to real and complex planes. Designed for students with one year of calculus, it feature
Capture the spirit of African design with this stunning resource of 287 color and black-and-white designs featuring familiar imagery ? birds, animals, and faces ? as well as abstracts ? lines, geometr
The Czech composer demonstrates his mastery of the orchestral form in Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, with its pronounced Wagnerian influences, and the markedly contrasting Symphony No. 5 in F Major, a wor
Mathematical economics and game theory approached with the fundamental mathematical toolbox of nonlinear functional analysis are the central themes of this text. Its central application is the fundame
"Maxwell is without a peer … this printing is an opportunity to become thoroughly acquainted with the thought of the greatest of our electrical scientists." — School Science and Math.Here is the final
This text explores the laws and equations governing the flow and storage of groundwater in aquifers. It provides groundwater hydrologists ? as well as engineers and planners dealing with the developme
Unicorns with wings and silvery manes, wizards with long robes and flowing beards, frogs that fly, and other beguiling figures dominate this collection of fantasy figures. The 159 easy-to-reproduce im
