Category Archives: mathematics

Ordinary Differential Equations – Pontryagin

In this post, we will see the book Ordinary Differential Equations by L. S. Pontryagin. About the book This book has been written on the basis of lectures which I delivered at the department of mathematics and mechanics of Moscow … Continue reading

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Applications of Functional Analysis in Mathematical Physics – Sobolev

In this post, we will see the book Applications of Functional Analysis in Mathematical Physics – S. L. Sobolev. About the book The present book arose as a result of revising a course of lectures given by the writer at … Continue reading

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Partial Differential Equations of Mathematical Physics – Sobolev

In this post, we will see the book Partial Differential Equations of Mathematical Physics – S. L. Sobolev. About the book The classical partial differential equations of mathematical physics, for­mulated and intensively studied by the great mathematicians of the nineteenth … Continue reading

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A Collection of Problems in The Theory of Numbers – Sierpinski

In this post, we will see the book A Collection of Problems in The Theory of Numbers by Waclaw Sierpinski.   About the book A Selection of Problems in the Theory of Numbers focuses on mathematical problems within the boundaries … Continue reading

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Limits and Continuity – Korovkin

In this post, we will see the book Limits and Continuity by P. P. Korovkin. About the book The present volume in The Pocket Mathematical Library stems in large part from Chapters 1-4 of P. P. Korovkin’s Mathema­tical Analysis, Moscow … Continue reading

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Mistakes in Geometric Proofs – Dubnov

In this post, we will see the book Mistakes in Geometric Proofs by Ya. S. Dubnov. About the book THIS BOOKLET presents examples of faulty geometric proofs, some of which illustrate mistakes in reasoning that a student might make, while … Continue reading

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Limit Distributions For Sums Of Independent Random Variables – Gnedenko, Kolmogorov

In this post, we will see the book Limit Distributions For Sums Of Independent Random Variables – B. V. Gnedenko, A. N. Kolmogorov. About the book This is a translation of the Russian book (1949). There are various points of … Continue reading

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Unsolved And Unsolvable Problems In Geometry – Meschkowski

In this post, we will see the book Unsolved And Unsolvable Problems In Geometry by H. Meschkowski. About the book We shall discuss some famous problems which occupied the attention of mathematicians for thousands of years and which have been … Continue reading

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The USSR Olympiad Problem Book – Shklarsky, Chentzov, Yaglom

In this post, we will see the book The USSR Olympiad Problem Book by D. O. Shklarsky, N. N. Chentzov and I. M. Yaglom. About the book This book contains 320 unconventional problems in algebra, arithme­tic, elementary number theory, and … Continue reading

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Problems In Probability Theory, Mathematical Statistics And Theory Of Random Functions – Sveshnikov

In this post, we will see the book Problems In Probability Theory, Mathematical Statistics And Theory Of Random Functions by A. A. Sveshnikov. About the book Students at all levels of study in the theory of probability and in the … Continue reading

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