Elliptic Functions: An Elementary Text-Book for Students of Mathematics
Arthur L. Baker
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Add to basketSold by Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPrint on Demand. This book delves into the captivating world of elliptic functions, a fascinating branch of mathematics that emerged from attempts to solve an equation with two terms. The author traces the historical development of this field, from its inception in the 1700s to the contributions of Jacobi, Abel, and other luminaries. Elliptic functions are intricately linked to complex numbers and transcendental equations, and find applications in physics, engineering, and other disciplines. They provide valuable insights into the intricate relationships between angles, arcs, and integrals, enabling scientists and mathematicians to model and analyze phenomena such as the motion of celestial bodies and the behavior of electromagnetic waves. The author explores the depth and beauty of elliptic functions, guiding readers through their profound mathematical underpinnings. By investigating the interplay of elliptic integrals, modular functions, and theta functions, the book unveils the richness and elegance hidden within these equations. The author's clear exposition and methodical approach make this book an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and anyone curious about the intricacies of elliptic functions. It invites readers to delve into this mathematical wonderland, where they will discover a world of surprising connections and uncover the hidden harmony of numbers and geometry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.
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