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UNINA9910450016203321 |
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Autore |
Bayle Pierre <1647-1706, > |
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Titolo |
Bayle--political writings / / edited by Sally L. Jenkinson [[electronic resource]] |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 |
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1-280-41685-8 |
1-139-16386-8 |
0-511-17354-7 |
0-511-03956-5 |
0-511-15265-5 |
0-511-32762-5 |
0-511-05303-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (lxiii, 367 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Cambridge texts in the history of political thought |
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Political science |
Biography |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents; Acknowledgements; A note on the translation; Abbreviations; Introduction: a defence of justice and freedom; Chronology; Bibliography; Project for a Critical Dictionary; From Bayle s Dictionnaire historique et critique; Index; Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought |
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Pierre Bayle was one of the most important sceptical thinkers of the seventeenth century. His work was a major influence on the development of the ideas of Voltaire (who acclaimed it for its candour on such subjects as atheism, obscenity and sexual conduct), Hume, Montesquieu and Rousseau. Banned in France on first publication in 1697, Bayle's Dictionnaire Historique et Critique became a bestseller and ran into several editions and translations. Sally L. Jenkinson's masterly edition presents the reader with a coherent path through Bayle's monumental work (which ran to seven million words). This is volume selects political writings from Bayle's work and presents its author as a specifically political thinker. Sally L. Jenkinson's |
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authoritative translation, careful selection of texts, and lucid introduction will be welcomed by scholars and students of the history of ideas, political theory, cultural history and French studies. |
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UNINA9910464288303321 |
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Autore |
Sasvári Zoltán |
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Titolo |
Multivariate characteristic and correlation functions [[electronic resource] /] / Zoltán Sasvári |
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Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter, 2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (376 p.) |
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De Gruyter Studies in Mathematics ; ; 50 |
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Disciplina |
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Characteristic functions |
Correlation (Statistics) |
Variables (Mathematics) |
Multivariate analysis |
Electronic books. |
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Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [357]-360) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front matter -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Characteristic functions -- Chapter 2. Correlation functions -- Chapter 3. Special properties -- Chapter 4. The extension problem -- Chapter 5. Selected applications -- Appendix A. Basic notation -- Appendix B. Basic analysis -- Appendix C. Advanced analysis -- Appendix D. Functional analysis -- Appendix E. Measure theory -- Appendix F. Probability -- Bibliography -- Index |
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In a certain sense characteristic functions and correlation functions are the same, the common underlying concept is positive definiteness. Many results in probability theory, mathematical statistics and stochastic processes can be derived by using these functions. While there are books on characteristic functions of one variable, books devoting some sections to the multivariate case, and books treating the general case of locally compact groups, interestingly there is no book |
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devoted entirely to the multidimensional case which is extremely important for applications. This book is intended to fill this gap at least partially. It makes the basic concepts and results on multivariate characteristic and correlation functions easily accessible to both students and researchers in a comprehensive manner. The first chapter presents basic results and should be read carefully since it is essential for the understanding of the subsequent chapters. The second chapter is devoted to correlation functions, their applications to stationary processes and some connections to harmonic analysis. In Chapter 3 we deal with several special properties, Chapter 4 is devoted to the extension problem while Chapter 5 contains a few applications. A relatively large appendix comprises topics like infinite products, functional equations, special functions or compact operators. |
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UNISALENTO991000993609707536 |
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Autore |
Karpilovsky, Gregory |
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Induces modules over group algebras / Gregory Karpilovsky |
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Amsterdam : North-Holland, 1990 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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North-Holland mathematics studies, 0304-0208 ; 161 |
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AMS 20C |
AMS 20C05 |
AMS 20C07 |
AMS 20C15 |
AMS 20C20 |
QA171.K378 |
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Disciplina |
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Group algebras |
Moduli theory |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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