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History of Functional Analysis

Jean Dieudonné
Publisher: 
North-Holland
Publication Date: 
1983
Number of Pages: 
312
Format: 
Hardcover
Series: 
North-Holland Mathematics Studies 49
Price: 
133.00
ISBN: 
0-444-86148-3
Category: 
Monograph
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 Linear Differential Equations and the Sturm-Liouville Problem. The ``Crypto-Integral'' Equations. The Equation of Vibrating Membranes. The Idea of Infinite Dimension. The Crucial Years and the Definition of Hilbert Space. Duality and the Definition of Normed Spaces. Spectral Theory after 1900. Locally Convex Spaces and the Theory of Distributions. Applications of Functional Analysis to Differential and Partial Differential Equations. References. Author and Subject Index.