Theory of Functions by James Pierpont
Book Contents :-
1. Arithmetical Operations
2. Real Term Series
3. Series with Complex Terms
4. The Elementary Functions
5. Real Variables
6. Differentiation and Integration
7. Analytic Functions
8. Infinite Products
9. B and G Functions; Asymptotic Expansions
10. Functions of Weierstrass
11. Functions of Legendre and Jacobi
12. Theta Functions
13. Linear Differential Equations
14. Functions of Legendre and Laplace
About this book :-
"Theory of Functions" by James Pierpont is a foundational text in mathematical analysis that explores the structure of functions, limits, and continuity. The book introduces rigorous concepts of "function theory" and builds the logical framework needed for advanced study in real and complex analysis. Pierpont’s exposition reflects early twentieth-century mathematical precision and remains historically important.
The work explains fundamental ideas such as series expansions, analytic functions, and properties of continuous mappings. It connects elementary analysis with deeper theoretical insights, helping readers understand how functions behave under different mathematical conditions. The treatment is systematic and suitable for students transitioning to higher mathematics.
For learners and researchers of "complex analysis" and "function theory", this book serves as a valuable reference. It contributes to the historical development of modern analysis and continues to influence mathematical education. Its emphasis on rigor and conceptual clarity makes it significant for understanding the foundations of mathematical science.
Book Detail :-
Title:
Theory of Functions by James Pierpont
Publisher:
Ginn and Co.
Year:
1914
Pages:
595
Type:
PDF
Language:
English
ISBN-10 #:
1295893630
ISBN-13 #:
978-1295893638
License:
Public Domain Work
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About Author :-
The author
James Pierpont
was a prominent American mathematician known for his contributions to "real analysis" and mathematical education. His book "Theory of Functions" provides a systematic study of function theory with rigorous proofs and logical structure. It became an important text for students learning advanced mathematics and analytical reasoning. The book focuses on topics of "analytic functions" and foundational ideas in mathematics. It emphasizes "mathematical rigor" and clear explanations of "calculus" concepts.
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