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"La narraci6n literaria es la evocaci6n de las nostalgias. " ("Literary narration is the evocation of nostalgia. ") G. G. Marquez, interview in Puerta del Sol, VII, 4, 1996. A Personal Prehistory In...

The topics in this survey volume concern research done on the differential geom- etry of foliations over the last few years. After a discussion of the basic concepts in the theory of foliations in...

Harmonic maps are solutions to a natural geometrical variational prob- lem. This notion grew out of essential notions in differential geometry, such as geodesics, minimal surfaces and harmonic...

This book is based on lecture notes of a seminar of the Deutsche Mathematiker Vereinigung held by the authors at Oberwolfach from April 2 to 8, 1995. It gives an introduction to the classification...

This monograph presents a complete and self-contained solution to the long-standing problem of giving a geometric description of state spaces of C*-algebras and von Neumann algebras, and of their...

Real analytic sets in Euclidean space (Le., sets defined locally at each point of Euclidean space by the vanishing of an analytic function) were first investigated in the 1950's by H. Cartan [Car], H...

This volume presents original research articles and extended surveys related to the mathematical interest and work of Jean-Michel Bismut. His outstanding contributions to probability theory and...

Das Unendliche hat wie keine andere Frage von jeher so tief das Gem?t der Menschen bewegt," das Unendliche hat wie kaum eine andere Idee auf den Verstand so an- regend und fruchtbar gewirkt," das...

Diese Biographie BERKELEYS beansprucht nicht, eine umfassende Darstellung aller Aspekte dieser faszinierenden Personlichkeit und des zugehorigen Werkes zu geben, sondern betont bewuGt die Seiten, die...

George Boole (1815-1864) is well known to mathematicians for his research and textbooks on the calculus, but his name has spread world-wide for his innovations in symbolic logic and the development...

24. Marz 1994 -ein denkwiirdiges Datum: ein halbes Jahrtausend ist seit der Geburt eines Mannes vergangen, der jener Zeit in ganz besonderer Weise seinen Stempel aufdriickte und dies in der Absicht,...

Geothermics and Geothermal EnergyAuthor: RybachPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Apr 11, 2014Number of Pages: 341 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 3034865279ISBN-13: 9783034865272

XIV, bilden den Grundstein d s vorliegenden Buches; sie wurden verbessert, erweitert und mit neuen Beitdigen zu einem einheitlichen Ganzen verschmolzen. Ich glaube, daB das Buch tnanchem Leser auch...

Geschichte Der TechnikwissenschaftenAuthor: BuchheimPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Apr 11, 2014Number of Pages: 520 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 3034861532ISBN-13: 9783034861533

Geschichte Des Wissens: Aus Dem Amerikanischen Von Anita EhlersAuthor: Charles Van DorenPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Apr 11, 2014Number of Pages: 524 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Das Centro Stefano Franscini der ETH Z?rich macht es sich zur Aufgabe, wissen- schaftliche Arbeitstagungen auf dem Monte Verita. oberhalb Ascona zu veranstalten. Organisatoren k?nnen Dozenten...

Gesteine Bestimmen Und Verstehen: Ein F?hrer Durch Die SchweizAuthor: MaurPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Apr 11, 2014Number of Pages: 231 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Band I des Werkes Gesteine und Minerallagerstattem behandelt die all- gemeinen Grundlagen der Gesteins-und Minerallagerstattenkunde, ohne auf die in Praktika zu erlernenden Bestimmungsmethoden...

Band 2 des dreibandigen Werkes behandelt die exogenen Gesteine, das heiBt die Verwitterungsprozesse und die Sedimentbildung. Bereits Ende 1947 lag das Manuskript fUr diesen Teil mit den Zeichnungen...

Das vorliegende Lehrbuch enth?lt eine kompakte, in Vorlesungen erprobte Einf?hrung in diese moderne Sichtweise der GDGn, wobei der klassische Stoff nicht vernachl?ssigt wird. Einerseits behandelt es...

This volume consists of selected papers by Gian-Carlo Rota, a rare mathematician who made major contributions to several areas of mathematics. Presented in Part I are his papers in analysis, written...

The theory of complex Ginzburg-Landau type phase transition and its applica- tions to superconductivity and superfluidity has been a topic of great interest to theoretical physicists and has been...

HIS STUDY OF GIROLAMO CARDANO is the T work of an amateur in the field of the history of science and the history of ideas. As a mathematical physi- cist I lack the depth of training in...

Glasses and Grains: Poincar? Seminar 2009Author: Bertrand DuplantierPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: May 06, 2011Number of Pages: 162 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased BookISBN-10:...

Global Aspects of Classical Integrable SystemsAuthor: Richard H. CushmanPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Jun 11, 2015Number of Pages: 477 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased BookISBN-10:...

Global Existence and Uniqueness of Nonlinear Evolutionary Fluid EquationsAuthor: Yuming QinPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Mar 17, 2015Number of Pages: 211 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Global Well-Posedness of Nonlinear Parabolic-Hyperbolic Coupled SystemsAuthor: Yuming QinPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Mar 01, 2012Number of Pages: 171 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Die international agierenden Finanzm?rkte werden im Zeitalter der Globalisierung f?r unser Wirtschaftssystem immer wichtiger. Sie bestimmen die industrielle und kommerzielle Entwicklung, sie...

Both metabotropic and ionotropic glutamate receptors present attractive "druggable" targets in treating disorders of the central nervous system. There has been a dramatic shift in the focus of...

The significance of foundational debate in mathematics that took place in the 1920s seems to have been recognized only in circles of mathematicians and philosophers. A period in the history of...