Topics in Critical Point Theory

Informationen zum Autor Kanishka Perera is Professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Florida Institute of Technology. Martin Schechter is Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of California, Irvine. Klappentext Provides an introduction to critical point theory and shows how it solves many difficult problems. Zusammenfassung This book introduces the reader to powerful methods of analysis that can solve many problems. Written for graduate students and research scientists! it describes in detail! with examples! many of the topics that are useful in solving difficult problems! including Morse theory! critical groups and the minimax principle. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Morse theory; 2. Linking; 3. Applications to semilinear problems; 4. F??k spectrum; 5. Jumping nonlinearities; 6. Sandwich pairs; Appendix: Sobolev spaces; Bibliography; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Kanishka Perera, Kanishka (Florida Institute of Technology) Perera, Kanishka Schechter Perera, Martin Schechter, Martin (University of California Schechter, Schechter Martin
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2012
• EAN: 9781107029668
• ISBN: 978-1-107-02966-8
• No. of pages: 167
• Series: Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics; Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics; Cambridge Tracts in Mathematic
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > Analysis; MATHEMATICS / Mathematical Analysis, geometry, Topology, Analytic geometry, Analytic topology