Functional Analysis, Signed (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A good+ copy of the first hard cover edition. The text is unmarked, pristine. The book is warmly inscribed and signed by Richard Merritt ("Dick"). However, the previous owner's stamp and identification information is on the front free endpaper. Also, there is a personal library label affixed to the base of the spine with transparent tape (this could be removed), and a library pocket and card pasted onto the rear endpaper. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Sociology. Green cloth covers very nice, corner and spine ends bumped. Dust jacket rubbed and sunned, moderate edge wear, some flacking of the surface on the front panel, flaps glued inside the covers. Interior clean and tight, endpapers foxed, pages toned, top edge dusty, author signed inscription on the second endpaper. The hinges are reinforced with blue cloth tape, but this appears to be the original binder's work. The jacket flaps may also be glued by the binder, as there are no titles on the cloth covers. Scarce. Signed by Author(s).

hardcover. Condition: Used-Very Good. 1997th Edition. Library binding. No dj. Light shelf-wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed by Author(s) Type: Book Authors compliment slip affixed to ffep reading Best Wishes, Ivor Maddox. N.B. Fading to D/J spine with light rubbing to head and tail. Signed by Author(s)I.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. . . . . 8vo, paperback. Vg condition. Small stain to rear cover. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front endpaper. Covers and contents clean, no marking or writing. Binding square and tight. 122 pp. Recipient of the inscription is, noted physicist Oscar P. Manley. Advanced, Engineering, Higher, Mathematics, Science, 0898711835. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. 4to. pp 475 (double spaced). PhD thesis. Bound in black cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Signed presentation from the author on the front endpaper to Professor Terence Turner, "with thanks for your encouragement, advice and persistence in ensuring completion of this thesis, Ailas Morgan." This book is heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. Very good indeed. Signedes.

First Edition. Octavo (24.5cm.); publisher's green gilt-lettered cloth; xix,[1],267pp. Boards just a hint bowed, else Fine. Pp. v-vii laid in cancels (as issued?). Author's inscription to front free endpaper: "To Mrs. Dorothy Vagts on your birthday, November 26, 1994. Thanks so much for your presence at the public defence of this book at Leiden on June 20, 1994 and for your hospitality in connection with my stay in Cambridge for Thanksgiving 1994. Fondly, Peter.". Signed.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. In functional analysis, a state on a C -algebra is a positive linear functional of norm 1. The set of states of a C -algebra A, sometimes denoted by S(A), is always a convex set. The extremal points of S(A) are called pure states. If A has a multiplicative identity, S(A) is compact in the weak -topology. In the C -algebraic formulation of quantum mechanics, states in this previous sense correspond to physical states, i.e. mappings from physical observables to their expected measurement outcome.States can be viewed as noncommutative generalizations of probability measures. By Gelfand representation, every commutative C -algebra A is of the form C0(X) for some locally compact Hausdorff X. In this case, S(A) consists of positive Radon measures on X, and the pure states are the evaluation functionals on X. A bounded linear functional on a C -algebra A is said to be self-adjoint if it is real-valued on the self-adjoint elements of A. Self-adjoint functionals are noncommutative analogues of signed measures. 80 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book introduces readers to theories that play a crucial role in modern mathematics, such as integration and functional analysis, employing a unifying approach that views these two subjects as being deeply intertwined. This feature is particularly evident in the broad range of problems examined, the solutions of which are often supported by generous hints. If the material is split into two courses, it can be supplemented by additional topics from the third part of the book, such as functions of bounded variation, absolutely continuous functions, and signed measures.This textbook addresses the needs of graduate students in mathematics, who will find the basic material they will need in their future careers, as well as those of researchers, who will appreciate the self-contained exposition which requires no other preliminaries than basic calculus and linear algebra. 328 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -This book introduces readers totheories that play a crucialrole in modern mathematics, such as integration andfunctional analysis,employinga unifying approach thatviewsthese two subjects asbeingdeeply intertwined. This feature is particularly evidentin the broad range ofproblemsexamined, the solutionsofwhich are often supported by generous hints. If the material is split into two courses,it can be supplemented byadditional topics from the third part of the book, such as functions of bounded variation, absolutely continuous functions, and signed measures.This textbookaddresses the needs ofgraduate students in mathematics, who will findthebasicmaterial theywill need in their future careers, as well asthose ofresearchers, who will appreciate the self-contained exposition which requires no other preliminaries than basic calculus and linear algebra.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 328 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articlesavailable from Wikipedia or other free sources online. In functionalanalysis, a state on a C\*-algebra is a positive linear functional ofnorm 1. The set of states of a C\*-algebra A, sometimes denoted by S(A)is always a convex set. The extremal points of S(A) are called purestates. If A has a multiplicative identity, S(A) is compact in theweak\*-topology. In the C\*-algebraic formulation of quantum mechanicsstates in this previous sense correspond to physical states, i.e.mappings from physical observables to their expected measurementoutcome.States can be viewed as noncommutative generalizations ofprobability measures. By Gelfand representation, every commutativeC\*-algebra A is of the form C0(X) for some locally compact Hausdorff X.In this case, S(A) consists of positive Radon measures on X, and thepure states are the evaluation functionals on X. A bounded linearfunctional on a C\*-algebra A is said to be self-adjoint if it isreal-valued on the self-adjoint elements of A. Self-adjoint functionalsare noncommutative analogues of signed measures.VDM Verlag, Dudweiler Landstraße 99, 66123 Saarbrücken 80 pp. Englisch.