An Introduction to Lagrangian Mechanics begins with a proper historical perspective on the Lagrangian method by presenting Fermat’s Principle of Least Time (as an introduction to the Calculus of Varia
An Introduction to Lagrangian Mechanics begins with a proper historical perspective on the Lagrangian method by presenting Fermat’s Principle of Least Time (as an introduction to the Calculus of Varia
Introduction to Number Theory is dedicated to concrete questions about integers, to place an emphasis on problem solving by students. When undertaking a first course in number theory, students enjoy a
The textbook aims to present general relativity and modern cosmology in a friendly form suitable for advanced undergraduates. The text begins with a self-contained introduction to the theory of manifo
The textbook aims to present general relativity and modern cosmology in a friendly form suitable for advanced undergraduates. The text begins with a self-contained introduction to the theory of manifo
This textbook provides an introduction to financial mathematics and financial engineering for undergraduate students who have completed a three- or four-semester sequence of calculus courses.It introd
The original edition of Introduction to Nuclear and Particle Physics was used with great success for single-semester courses on nuclear and particle physics offered by American and Canadian universiti
This text on quantum mechanics begins by covering all the main topics of an introduction to the subject. It then concentrates on newer developments. In particular it continues with the perturbative so
This book provides a multi-level introduction to Bayesian reasoning (as opposed to “conventional statistics”) and its applications to data analysis. The basic ideas of this “new” approach to the quant
Provides an introduction to procedures, techniques, difficulties, and achievements in computational nano-engineering and design. Presents scientific background to the topic, followed by discussion of
An illustrative rather than comprehensive introduction to polymer quantum chemistry and its applications, for scientists not already working in the field. Illustrations are treated in detail within th
This book provides a graduate level introduction to the economic modeling of strategic behavior. The goal is to teach economics doctoral students the tools of game theory and mechanism design that all
Measure and metric are two fundamental concepts in measuring the size of a mathematical object. Yet there has been no systematic investigation of this relation. The book closes this gap.
Measure and metric are two fundamental concepts in measuring the size of a mathematical object. Yet there has been no systematic investigation of this relation. The book closes this gap.
Investment Analytics: Theory and Practice is a textbook designed for: Advanced undergraduates hoping to acquire a solid introduction to investment analytics used by the asset management industry Gradu
Investment Analytics: Theory and Practice is a textbook designed for: Advanced undergraduates hoping to acquire a solid introduction to investment analytics used by the asset management industry Gradu
This elegant book provides a student-friendly introduction to the subject of physical chemistry. It is concise and more compact than standard textbooks on the subject and it emphasises the two importa
This elegant book provides a student-friendly introduction to the subject of physical chemistry. It is concise and more compact than standard textbooks on the subject and it emphasises the two importa
Vinod (Fordham U.) explains modeling nonstationary equilibiria using econometrics with numerical estimation work involving computer software involving R, an object-oriented Unix type language. He uses
This book provides a thorough introduction to the specialized techniques needed to carry out numerical simulations of QCD: a description of lattice discretizations of fermions and gauge fields, method
"This book is an introduction to quantum mechanics and mathematics that leads to the solution of the Schrodinger equation. It can be read and understood by undergraduates without sacrificing the mathe
"This book is an introduction to quantum mechanics and mathematics that leads to the solution of the Schrodinger equation. It can be read and understood by undergraduates without sacrificing the mathe
This book provides an introduction to topological quantum field theory as well as discrete gauge theory with quantum groups. In contrast to much of the existing literature, the present approach is at
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the traditional and modern methods used in signal processing. It is designed to impart to the reader the mathematical techniques used in modelling si
The book aims to provide both comprehensive reviews of the classical methods and an introduction to new developments in medical statistics. The topics range from meta analysis, clinical trial design,
This book is an alternative introduction to the highlights of a typical undergraduate mathematics course. Building on very simple principles, it develops these mathematical highlights, known to every
This book provides a multi-level introduction to Bayesian reasoning (as opposed to “conventional statistics”) and its applications to data analysis. The basic ideas of this “new” approach to the quant
This book is an alternative introduction to the highlights of a typical undergraduate mathematics course. Building on very simple principles, it develops these mathematical highlights, known to every
This book provides a thorough theoretical and practical introduction to the application of neural networks to pattern recognition and intelligent signal processing. It has been tested on students, unf
White (Plasma Physics Lab, Princeton U.) provides a graduate-level introduction to plasma equilibrium, particle orbits, transport, and the ideal and resistive magnetohydrodynamic instabilities that do
The underlying basis of quantum mechanics is developed in this introduction, with respect for the historical tradition and from a molecular angle. Fundamental concepts in this theory of atomic and mol
The purpose is to give a short, simple introduction to infinite-dimensional differential geometry, providing natural frames for the study of specific properties of PDE, and explaining them in clear, p
This is a text that develops calculus 'from scratch', with complete rigorous arguments. Its aim is to introduce the reader not only to the basic facts about calculus but, as importantly, to mathematic
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Exotic financial instruments now define modern capital markets. This work offers an introduction to modern asset pricing, covering principles of derivatives pricing and hedging, and theory and practic
The introductory textbook provides an update on electrolyte thermodynamics with a molecular perspective. It is eminently suited as an introduction to the solution thermodynamics of ionic mixtures at t
This introduction to Landau-Lifshitz equations and Landau-Lifshitz-Maxwell equations begins with the work by Yulin Zhou and Boling Guo in the early 1980s and includes most of the recent work done by t
Quantum Hall (QH) effects are macroscopic quantum phenomena observed in the 2-dimensional electron system. This book gives a self-contained introduction to QH effects. Part I offers a quick summary of
Van der Maarel (biophysics, National University of Singapore) introduces the physics of biopolymers. The book covers the structure, dynamics, and properties of biopolymers subjected to various forms o