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The Quarterly Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, 1908, Vol. 39 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

James Joseph Sylvester

 
9780267629619: The Quarterly Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, 1908, Vol. 39 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore advanced geometry and special functions, from surface singularities to generalized Legendre functions.

This 1908 volume of the Quarterly Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics gathers rigorous investigations in algebraic surfaces, complex analysis, and hypergeometric-type functions. It presents methods for analyzing multiple points on surfaces, reduction of surface class, and the interplay between geometry and integral techniques.

  • Examination of singularities on surfaces and how point constituents influence their classification.
  • Introduction of methods to determine surface class and to track changes under transformations of singular components.
  • Development of contour integral techniques and their use in evaluating generalized Legendre functions and related series.
  • Discussion of infinite sums, products, and multiple integrals with applications to higher hypergeometric frameworks.

Ideal for readers of historical mathematical journals and researchers interested in early 20th‑century analysis, geometry, and special functions.

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