Tata Lectures on Theta I

by David Mumford

Book Overview

This volume is the first of three in a series surveying the theory of theta functions which play a central role in the fields of complex analysis, algebraic geometry, number theory and most recently particle physics. Based on lectures given by the author at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research in Bombay, these volumes constitute a systematic exposition of theta functions, beginning with their historical roots as analytic functions in one...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817645721
• ISBN13: 9780817645724
• Release Date: December 2006
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.2" x 6.2"