9789401078757 - Deformation Theory of Algebras and Structures and Applications Nato Science Series C:, 247 (7 results)

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This volume is a result of a meeting which took place in June 1986 at 'll Ciocco' in Italy entitled 'Deformation theory of algebras and structures and applications'. It appears somewhat later than is perhaps desirable for a volume resulting from a summer school. In return it contains a good many results which were not yet available at the time of the meeting. In particular it is now abundantly clear that the Deformation theory of algebras is indeed central to the whole philosophy of deformations/perturbations/stability. This is one of the main results of the 254 page paper below (practically a book in itself) by Gerstenhaber and Shack entitled 'Algebraic cohomology and defor mation theory'. Two of the main philosphical-methodological pillars on which deformation theory rests are the fol lowing - (Pure) To study a highly complicated object, it is fruitful to study the ways in which it can arise as a limit of a family of simpler objects: 'the unraveling of complicated structures' . - (Applied) If a mathematical model is to be applied to the real world there will usually be such things as coefficients which are imperfectly known. Thus it is important to know how the behaviour of a model changes as it is perturbed (deformed).

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This volume is a result of a meeting which took place in June 1986 at 'll Ciocco' in Italy entitled 'Deformation theory of algebras and structures and applications'. It appears somewhat later than is perhaps desirable for a volume resulting from a summer school. In return it contains a good many results which were not yet available at the time of the meeting. In particular it is now abundantly clear that the Deformation theory of algebras is indeed central to the whole philosophy of deformations/perturbations/stability. This is one of the main results of the 254 page paper below (practically a book in itself) by Gerstenhaber and Shack entitled 'Algebraic cohomology and defor mation theory'. Two of the main philosphical-methodological pillars on which deformation theory rests are the fol lowing - (Pure) To study a highly complicated object, it is fruitful to study the ways in which it can arise as a limit of a family of simpler objects: 'the unraveling of complicated structures' . - (Applied) If a mathematical model is to be applied to the real world there will usually be such things as coefficients which are imperfectly known. Thus it is important to know how the behaviour of a model changes as it is perturbed (deformed). 1044 pp. Englisch.

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Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Il Ciocci, Casterecchio Pascoli, Tuscan, June 1-14, 1986 This volume is a result of a meeting which took place in June 1986 at ll Ciocco in Italy entitled Deformation theory of algebras and struc.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -This volume is a result of a meeting which took place in June 1986 at 'll Ciocco' in Italy entitled 'Deformation theory of algebras and structures and applications'. It appears somewhat later than is perhaps desirable for a volume resulting from a summer school. In return it contains a good many results which were not yet available at the time of the meeting. In particular it is now abundantly clear that the Deformation theory of algebras is indeed central to the whole philosophy of deformations/perturbations/stability. This is one of the main results of the 254 page paper below (practically a book in itself) by Gerstenhaber and Shack entitled 'Algebraic cohomology and defor mation theory'. Two of the main philosphical-methodological pillars on which deformation theory rests are the fol lowing ¿ (Pure) To study a highly complicated object, it is fruitful to study the ways in which it can arise as a limit of a family of simpler objects: 'the unraveling of complicated structures' . ¿ (Applied) If a mathematical model is to be applied to the real world there will usually be such things as coefficients which are imperfectly known. Thus it is important to know how the behaviour of a model changes as it is perturbed (deformed).Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 1044 pp. Englisch.