The History of Approximation Theory: From Euler to BernsteinSpringer Science & Business Media, 28 juil. 2007 - 219 pages * Exciting exposition integrates history, philosophy, and mathematics * Combines a mathematical analysis of approximation theory with an engaging discussion of the differing philosophical underpinnings behind its development * Appendices containing biographical data on numerous eminent mathematicians, explanations of Russian nomenclature and academic degrees, and an excellent index round out the presentation |
Table des matières
Forerunners | 1 |
Pafnuti Lvovich Chebyshev | 21 |
The Saint Petersburg Mathematical School | 77 |
Development Outside Russia 131 | 130 |
Kharkiv | 167 |
A Biographies | 191 |
Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin | 192 |
Aleksandr Vasilevich Vasilev | 193 |
Dmitri Fedorovich Selivanov | 194 |
Aleksandr Mikhaylovich Lyapunov | 195 |
Ivan Ivanovich Ivanov | 196 |
Georgi Feodosievich Voronoy | 197 |
B Explanations | 199 |
Bibliography | 201 |
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The History of Approximation Theory: From Euler to Bernstein Karl-Georg Steffens Aucun aperçu disponible - 2008 |
The History of Approximation Theory: From Euler to Bernstein Karl-Georg Steffens Aucun aperçu disponible - 2007 |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
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