Orthogonal Functions: Theory and Applications: Moment Theory and Continued Fractions: 199 (Lecture Notes in Pure and Applied Mathematics) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0824702077 ISBN 13: 9780824702076

Publisher: CRC Press, 1998

Synopsis

"Oulines an array of recent work on the analytic theory and potential applications of continued fractions, linear functionals, orthogonal functions, moment theory, and integral transforms. Describes links between continued fractions. Pade approximation, special functions, and Gaussian quadrature."

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WILLIAM B. JONES is Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at the University of Colo­rado. He is the author or coauthor of more than 190 research papers, abstracts, and invited lectures. Dr. Jones is a member of the American Mathematical Society, the Mathematical Association of America, the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, and the American Association of University Professors. He received the B.A. degree (1953) from Jacksonville State University, Alabama, and the M.A. (1955) and Ph.D. (1963) degrees from Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee. A. SRI RANGA is Professor of Numerical Analysis in the Departamento de Ciencias de Computa<;:ao e Estatfstica, Instituto de Biociencias, Letras e Ciencias Exatas, Universidade Estadual Paulista, in Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil. He is a member of the Sociedade Brasileira de Matematica Aplicada e Computacinal and the American Mathematical Society. Dr. Sri Ranga received the Ph.D. degree (1984) from the University of St. Andrews, Scotland, and the Livre Docencia degree (1991) from the Universidade de Sao Paulo, in Sao Carlos, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Edition details

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0824702077
• ISBN 13: 9780824702076
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 439
• Editor: Jones William, Taft Earl, Nashed Zuhair, Ranga A. Sri