Invariants of Quadratic Differential Forms

Originally published in 1908 as number nine in the Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics and Mathematical Physics series, this book provides a concise account regarding the invariant theory connected with a single quadratic differential form. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in quadratic differential forms and the history of mathematics.

Sommario

Preface; Introduction; 1. Historical; 2. The method of Christoffel; 3. The method of lie; 4. Maschke's symbolic method; 5. Applications: geometrical, dynamical.

Riassunto

Originally published in 1908 in the Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics and Mathematical Physics series, this book provides a concise account regarding the invariant theory connected with a single quadratic differential form. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in quadratic differential forms and the history of mathematics.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: J. Edmund Wright, Wright J. Edmund
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 26.03.2015
• EAN: 9781107493933
• ISBN: 978-1-107-49393-3
• Pagine: 100
• Serie: Cambridge Tracts in Mathematic; Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Matematica > Aritmetica, algebra; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia; Algebra, MATHEMATICS / History & Philosophy, MATHEMATICS / Algebra / General, History of mathematics