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Introduction to Complex Analysis

Second Edition

H. A. Priestley

Price: £66.00 (hardback)
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-852561-5
Publication date: 28 August 2003
344 pages, 91 line illus., 234x156 mm

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Review(s) from previous edition:
  • 'Priestley's book is an unqualified success.' - THES
  • '[This] is THE undergraduate textbook on the subject.' - Peter Cameron, QMW
  • 'The conciseness of the text is one of its many good features' - Chris Ridler-Rowe, Imperial College

Description
  • Best-selling text in its field
  • Substantially expanded introductory chapters
  • Contains carefully graded exercies and worked examples
  • Based on over 17 years of teaching experience
New to this edition
  • Exercise sets have been substantially revised and enlarged
  • More detailed presentation is given of elementary topics, to reflect the knowledge base of current students.
  • Carefully graded exercises at the end of each chapter.

Readership: Undergraduates in mathematics, engineering and physics; their lecturers and teachers; all those whose work
involves the application of complex analysis.

Contents
Complex numbers
Geometry in the complex plane
Topology and analysis in the complex plane
Holomorphic functions
Complex series and power series
A menagerie of holomorphic functions
Paths
Multifunctions: basic track
Conformal mapping
Cauchy's theorem: basic track
Cauchy's theorem: advanced track
Cauchy's formulae
Power series representation
Zeros of holomorphic functions
Further theory of holomorphic functions
Singularities
Cauchy's residue theorem
Contour integration: a technical toolkit
Applications of contour integration
The Laplace transform
The Fourier transform
Harmonic functions and holomorphic functions
Bibliography
Notation index
Index

Authors, editors, and contributors


H. A. Priestley, Reader in Mathematics, Mathematical Institute, Oxford, and Fellow and Tutor in Mathematics, St Anne's College


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