1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996466586103316

Autore

Cohn Leslie <1943->

Titolo

Analytic theory of the Harish-Chandra C-function / / Leslie Cohn

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin ; ; Heidelberg ; ; New York : , : Springer-Verlag, , [1974]

©1974

ISBN

3-540-37298-9

Edizione

[1st ed. 1974.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (VI, 162 p.)

Collana

Lecture notes in mathematics (Springer-Verlag) ; ; 429

Disciplina

515.625

Soggetti

Difference equations

C-functions

Harmonic functions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

The C-Ring -- Certain polynomial functions on  -- An application of the campbell-hausdorff formula -- The “Fundamental theorem of calculus” on  -- Some estimates -- The representation q -- The differential equations satisfied by eiv-?(H(x)) -- The differential equations on satisfied by the cusp form -- Application of the differential equations -- The functions FJ (?| ) (b) -- The homomorphism FJ -- Preservation of certain filtrations -- Injectivity of the homomorphism FJ -- Invariance properties of the homomorphism FJ(?) -- Non-vanishing of certain polynomials -- Algebraic properties of the C-ring -- The difference equations satisfied by the C-function -- The critical points of the function ?(H( )) -- The asymptotic behaviour of the C-function -- The uniqueness theorem -- The representation theorems -- Conclusion.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910810178003321

Autore

Lyle Paul (Lecturer in geology)

Titolo

The abyss of time : a study in geological time and earth history / / Paul Lyle

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edinburgh ; ; London : , : Dunedin, , [2015]

©2015

ISBN

1-78046-543-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (274 p.)

Disciplina

551.7

Soggetti

Geological time

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-194) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter 1: In good time; Chapter 2: Tempus fugit - time flies; Chapter 3: The importance of understanding time; Chapter 4: The early chronologers; Chapter 5: Time's arrow and time's cycle; Chapter 6: The determination of relative time - beds in order; Chapter 7: Measurement of absolute time - the age of the Earth; Chapter 8: Archaeological time; Chapter 9: Time future; References and further reading; Index; Illustration credits; Copyright

Sommario/riassunto

Man's fascination with time, its extent and its measurement, is Paul Lyle's starting point as he considers the relationship of deep time and the Earth's geological resources with modern consumer society.