Irresistible Integrals : Symbolics, Analysis and Experiments in the Evaluation of Integrals | Irresistible Integrals: Symbolics, Analysis, and Experiments in Evaluating Integrals

Irresistible Integrals: Symbolics, Analysis, and Experiments in Evaluating Integrals

George Boros, 2004

Overview

This book uses the challenge of exactly evaluating definite integrals as a gateway to exploring diverse mathematical fields. The authors delve into topics as fundamental as calculus itself, presenting methods that illuminate connections across analysis, number theory, algebra, and combinatorics. Rather than taking the most direct route, the narrative follows an engaging path, highlighting interesting discoveries. It serves as a guided exploration for those interested in the practical and theoretical aspects of integral evaluation.

Who it's for

• Undergraduates in mathematics, computer science, physics, and engineering.
• Teachers and educators in these fields.
• Students seeking a deeper understanding of calculus and analysis.

Key features

• Paperback binding
• 322 pages
• Published in 2004
• ISBN: 9780521796361
• Published by Cambridge University Press