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Henry P. McKean Jr. selecta

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Henry P. McKean Jr. selecta/ edited by F. Alberto Grunbaum, Pierre van Moerbeke, Victor H. Moll.
other author:	Grunbaum, F. Alberto.
Published:	Cham :Springer International Publishing : : 2015.,
Description:	vii, 418 p. :ill., digital ; : 24 cm.;
Contained By:	Springer eBooks
Subject:	Mathematics - History. -
Online resource:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-22237-0
ISBN:	9783319222370

Henry P. McKean Jr. selecta
Henry P. McKean Jr. selecta[electronic resource] /edited by F. Alberto Grunbaum, Pierre van Moerbeke, Victor H. Moll. - Cham :Springer International Publishing :2015. - vii, 418 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm. - Contemporary mathematicians. - Contemporary mathematicians..

1.Personal Recollections -- 2.My Debt to Henry McKean -- 3.Henry McKean and Integrable Systems -- 4. Some Comments -- 5.Some Words from Three Students -- 6.Curvature and the Eigenvalues of the Laplacian -- 7.Hill's Operator and Hyperelliptic Function Theory in the Presence of Infinitely Many Branch Points -- 8.Book Reviews: Riemann Surfaces of Infinite Genus by J. Feldman, H. Knorrer, and E. Trubowitz -- 9.Fredholm Determinants and the Camassa-Holm Hierarchy -- 10.Breakdown of the Camassa-Holm Equation -- 11.Rational Theory of Warrant Pricing -- 12.Geometry of KdV (1): Addition and the Unimodular Spectral Classes -- 13.Weighted Trigonometrical Approximation on R1 with Application to the Germ field of a Stationary Gaussian Noise -- 14.Brownian Local Times -- 15.Brownian Motions on a Half Line -- 16.The Spectrum of Hill's Equation -- Bibliography.

This volume presents a selection of papers by Henry P. McKean, which illustrate the various areas in mathematics in which he has made seminal contributions. Topics covered include probability theory, integrable systems, geometry and financial mathematics. Each paper represents a contribution by Prof. McKean, either alone or together with other researchers, that has had a profound influence in the respective area.

ISBN: 9783319222370

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-3-319-22237-0doiSubjects--Personal Names:

1070484
McKean, Henry P.
1930-Subjects--Topical Terms:

579353
Mathematics
--History.

LC Class. No.: QA26

Dewey Class. No.: 510.9

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