Covers 6 aspects of graduate school mathematics: Algebra, Topology, Differential Geometry, Real Analysis, Complex Analysis & Partial Differential Equations. Contains a selection of more than 500 problems & solutions based on the Ph.D. qualifying test papers of a decade of influential universities i
Problems and solutions in mathematics (PhD qualifying questions)
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- Publisher
- World Scientific Publishing Company
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 804
- Series
- Major American Universities Ph.d. Qualifying Questions And Solutions - Mathematics
- Edition
- 2nd ed
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Content: Intro
Contents
Preface
Preface to the Second Edition
Part 1 Algebra
Section 1 Linear Algebra
Section 2 Group Theory
Section 3 Ring Theory
Section 4 Field and Galois Theory
Part 2 Topology
Section 1 Point Set Topology
Section 2 Homotopy Theory
Section 3 Homology Theory
Part 3 Differential Geometry
Section 1 Differential Geometry of Curves
Section 2 Differential Geometry of Surfaces
Section 3 Differential Geometry of Manifolds
Part 4 Real Analysis
Section 1 Measurability and Measure
Section 2 Integral
Section 3 Space of Integrable Functions
Section 4 Differential. Section 5 Miscellaneous ProblemsPart 5 Complex Analysis
Section 1 Analytic and Harmonic Functions
Section 2 Geometry of Analytic Functions
Section 3 Complex Integration
Section 4 The Maximum Modulus and Argument Principles
Section 5 Series and Normal Families
Part 6 Partial Differential Equations
Section 1 General Theory
Section 2 Elliptic Equations
Section 3 Parabolic Equations
Section 4 Hyperbolic Equations
Abbreviations of Universities in this Book.
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