Elliptic functions /

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Author / Creator:Armitage, J. V. (John Vernon)
Imprint:Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Description:xiii, 387 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:London Mathematical Society student texts ; 67
London Mathematical Society student texts ; 67.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6167370
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Other authors / contributors:Eberlein, W. F. (William Frederick)
ISBN:0521780780 (hbk.)
0521785634 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 378-384) and index.
Standard no.:9780521780780 (hbk.)
9780521785631 (pbk.)
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The 'simple' pendulum
  • 2. Jacobian elliptic functions of a complex variable
  • 3. General properties of elliptic functions
  • 4. Theta functions
  • 5. The Jacobian elliptic functions for complex k
  • 6. Introduction to transformation theory
  • 7. The Weierstrass elliptic functions
  • 8. Elliptic integrals
  • 9. Applications of elliptic functions in geometry
  • 10. An application of elliptic functions in algebra solution of the general quintic equation
  • 11. An arithmetic application of elliptic functions
  • 12. Applications in mechanics and statistics and other topics
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography