W. Sawyer
A First Look at Numerical Functional Analysis
- ISBN 13:
- 9780486478821
- author:
- W. Sawyer
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Dover Publications
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 137 mm X 213 mm
- Genre:
- Mathematics Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
A First Look at Numerical Functional Analysis by W. W. Sawyer is a comprehensive introduction to functional analysis, building on traditional topics in calculus and integral and differential equations. The book starts with problems in numerical analysis and shows how they naturally lead to the concepts of functional analysis.
Suitable for advanced undergraduates and graduate students, this text provides clear explanations for complex concepts, including Banach and Hilbert spaces, contraction mappings, and differentiation and integration in Banach spaces. Examples are used throughout the text to illustrate key ideas.
With a focus on coherence and clarity, this book provides a solid foundation for understanding functional analysis. It is an ideal resource for those looking to expand their knowledge in this area of mathematics.