
Ebook Info
- Published: 1989
- Number of pages: 364 pages
- Format: PDF
- File Size: 24.95 MB
- Authors: K. Kocherlakota
Description
Approach your problems from the right end It isn’t that they can’t see the solution. It is and begin with the answers. Then one day, that they can’t see the problem. perhaps you will find the final question. G. K. Chesterton. The Scandal of Father ‘The Hermit Clad in Crane Feathers’ in R. Brown ‘The point of a Pin’. van Gulik’s The Chinese Maze Murders. Growing specialization and diversification have brought a host of monographs and textbooks on increasingly specialized topics. However, the “tree” of knowledge of mathematics and related fields does not grow only by putting forth new branches. It also happens, quite often in fact, that branches which were thought to be completely disparate are suddenly seen to be related. Further, the kind and level of sophistication of mathematics applied in various sciences has changed drastically in recent years: measure theory is used (non-trivially) in regional and theoretical economics; algebraic geometry interacts with physics; the Minkowsky lemma, coding theory and the structure of water meet one another in packing and covering theory; quantum fields, crystal defects and mathematical programming profit from homotopy theory; Lie algebras are relevant to filtering; and prediction and electrical engineering can use Stein spaces. And in addition to this there are such new emerging subdisciplines as “experimental mathematics”, “CFD”, “completely integrable systems”, “chaos, synergetics and large-scale order”, which are almost impossible to fit into the existing classification schemes. They draw upon widely different sections of mathematics.
User’s Reviews
Editorial Reviews: Review `The book is very comprehensive and is recommended to anyone interested in the more mathematical aspects of probability theory. It is written with extreme care and will remain one of the basic references in this field for a long time to come. I would say that this is the best book for all those who are interested in pure and applied probability theory.’ Acta Applicandae Mathematicae, 21 (1990)
Reviews from Amazon users which were colected at the time this book was published on the website:
⭐If you go to a library and pick up any book from 1950-1970 (those typed on typing machines), you will get to know what the text looks like in this book. For $175 one would expect more!If the layout does not bother you (and you get used to it), then you will realize that the book is too broad (too difficult for undegrad and all but useless for grad level probability theory).In one word: AVOID!
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