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Complex Analysis: Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series

Autor John M. Howie
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 28 mai 2003

În cadrul programului de studiu al matematicii la nivel de licență, analiza complexă reprezintă unul dintre pilonii centrali, făcând trecerea de la calculul elementar la structuri teoretice profunde. Considerăm că volumul Complex Analysis de John M. Howie, publicat de Springer, reușește să echilibreze rigoarea matematică pură cu necesitățile aplicate ale studenților din inginerie și fizică. Această abordare didactică este facilitată de experiența autorului, a cărui lucrare anterioară, Real Analysis, stabilea deja un standard de claritate în expunerea fundamentelor logice ale analizei.

Structura cărții este metodică, începând cu o secțiune utilă de recapitulare a cunoștințelor prealabile — de la teoria mulțimilor la calculul de mai multe variabile — asigurând astfel o bază solidă pentru noțiunile noi. Progresia narativă ne poartă prin proprietățile numerelor complexe, diferențiabilitate și integrare complexă, culminând cu Teorema lui Cauchy și consecințele sale. Cititorii familiarizați cu A First Course in Complex Analysis de Allan R. Willms vor aprecia aici includerea unor teme moderne și fascinante în finalul volumului, precum Ipoteza Riemann și o descriere a fractalilor prin mulțimile Julia și Mandelbrot.

Subliniem importanța celor peste 100 de exerciții care însoțesc textul; faptul că John M. Howie oferă soluții complete transformă această ediție într-un instrument ideal pentru studiul individual. Stilul scriiturii este precis, evitând jargonul inutil și concentrându-se pe clarificarea punctelor de ramificație și a singularităților, elemente care adesea ridică dificultăți studenților aflați la primul contact cu această disciplină.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781852337339
ISBN-10: 1852337338
Pagini: 272
Ilustrații: XI, 260 p.
Dimensiuni: 178 x 254 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Ediția:2003
Editura: Springer
Colecția Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series
Seria Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series

Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Public țintă

Lower undergraduate

De ce să citești această carte

Recomandăm această carte oricărui student la matematică sau inginerie care caută o introducere clară și bine structurată în analiza complexă. Câștigul principal al cititorului este accesul la explicații pas cu pas și la un set generos de probleme rezolvate, esențiale pentru fixarea conceptelor. Este un ghid de încredere care demistifică teoremele complexe, oferind în același timp o deschidere spre probleme celebre nerezolvate ale matematicii.


Descriere scurtă

Complex analysis is one of the most attractive of all the core topics in an undergraduate mathematics course. Its importance to applications means that it can be studied both from a very pure perspective and a very applied perspective. This book takes account of these varying needs and backgrounds and provides a self-study text for students in mathematics, science and engineering. Beginning with a summary of what the student needs to know at the outset, it covers all the topics likely to feature in a first course in the subject, including: complex numbers, differentiation, integration, Cauchy's theorem, and its consequences, Laurent series and the residue theorem, applications of contour integration, conformal mappings, and harmonic functions. A brief final chapter explains the Riemann hypothesis, the most celebrated of all the unsolved problems in mathematics, and ends with a short descriptive account of iteration, Julia sets and the Mandelbrot set. Clear and careful explanations are backed up with worked examples and more than 100 exercises, for which full solutions are provided.

Cuprins

1. What Do I Need to Know?.- 1.1 Set Theory.- 1.2 Numbers.- 1.3 Sequences and Series.- 1.4 Functions and Continuity.- 1.5 Differentiation.- 1.6 Integration.- 1.7 Infinite Integrals.- 1.8 Calculus of Two Variables.- 2. Complex Numbers.- 2.1 Are Complex Numbers Necessary?.- 2.2 Basic Properties of Complex Numbers.- 3. Prelude to Complex Analysis.- 3.1 Why is Complex Analysis Possible?.- 3.2 Some Useful Terminology.- 3.3 Functions and Continuity.- 3.4 The O and o Notations.- 4. Differentiation.- 4.1 Differentiability.- 4.2 Power Series.- 4.3 Logarithms.- 4.4 Cuts and Branch Points.- 4.5 Singularities.- 5. Complex Integration.- 5.1 The Heine-Borel Theorem.- 5.2 Parametric Representation.- 5.3 Integration.- 5.4 Estimation.- 5.5 Uniform Convergence.- 6. Cauchy’s Theorem.- 6.1 Cauchy’s Theorem: A First Approach.- 6.2 Cauchy’s Theorem: A More General Version.- 6.3 Deformation.- 7. Some Consequences of Cauchy’s Theorem.- 7.1 Cauchy’s Integral Formula.- 7.2 The Fundamental Theorem of Algebra.- 7.3 Logarithms.- 7.4 Taylor Series.- 8. Laurent Series and the Residue Theorem.- 8.1 Laurent Series.- 8.2 Classification of Singularities.- 8.3 The Residue Theorem.- 9. Applications of Contour Integration.- 9.1 Real Integrals: Semicircular Contours.- 9.2 Integrals Involving Circular Functions.- 9.3 Real Integrals: Jordan’s Lemma.- 9.4 Real Integrals: Some Special Contours.- 9.5 Infinite Series.- 10. Further Topics.- 10.1 Integration of f?/f; Rouché’s Theorem.- 10.2 The Open Mapping Theorem.- 10.3 Winding Numbers.- 11. Conformai Mappings.- 11.1 Preservation of Angles.- 11.2 Harmonic Functions.- 11.3 Möbius Transformations.- 11.4 Other Transformations.- 12. Final Remarks.- 12.1 Riemann’s Zeta function.- 12.2 Complex Iteration.- 13. Solutions to Exercises.- SubjectIndexBibliography.- Subject IndexIndex.

Recenzii

From the reviews:
Howie's book is a gem. I want to use it the next time I teach complex analysis. Not only do Howie's selection of topics and their sequence correspond perfectly to what I believe to be the ideal approach to this gorgeous subject, the writing style is (again) wonderful...I think this is a terrific book. I'm going to use it the first chance I get. And I recommend it very, very highly.
MAA Online
Howie has written an outstanding book on complex variables...The readability of the book is improved by more than 80 figures and numerous examples. Also included are 140 exercises with complete solutions in an appendix. All this makes the book ideal for self-study. Summing up: Highly recommended.
CHOICE
"This book provides a self-study text for students in mathematics, science and engineering. It covers all the topics likely to feature in a first course in complex analysis up to Laurent series, the residue theorem and conformal mappings. … Many carefully worked examples and more than 100 exercises with solutions make the book a valuable contribution to the extensive literature on complex analysis." (F.Haslinger, Monatshefte für Mathematik, Vol. 143 (2), 2004)
"This is a superbly well-written, balanced introduction to complex analysis that will meet the needs of a wide range of undergraduates. … Here, page after page, I found myself nodding in agreement with the choices that the author has made ... . ‘Of all the many introductions to complex analysis, Howie’s is arguably the most attractive’." (Nick Lord, The Mathematical Gazette, Vol. 88 (512), 2004)
"This book takes account of the varying needs and backgrounds and provides a self-study text for students in mathematics, science and engineering. ... Clear and careful explanations are backed up with worked examples and more than 100 exercises, for which full solutions are provided." (L'ENSEIGNEMENT MATHEMATIQUE, Vol. 49 (3-4),2003)
"Howie … has written an outstanding book on complex variables. … The readability of the book is improved by more than 80 figures and numerous examples. Also included are 140 exercises with complete solutions in an appendix. All this make the book ideal for self-study. Summing Up: Highly recommended." (D.P.Turner, CHOICE, December, 2003)

Caracteristici

Suitable for both pure and applied mathematicians Takes account of readers' varying needs and backgrounds by presenting ideas through worked examples and informal explanations rather than through "dry" theory Concentrates on the key ideas without getting bogged down in technical details Features a wealth of exercises (with solutions) and numerous worked examples making it ideal for self-study Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras