A Treatise on the Theory of Invariants
by Oliver E. Glenn
Publisher: Project Gutenberg 2006
ISBN/ASIN: 1429700300
Number of pages: 221
Description:
The object of this book is to present in a volume of medium size the fundamental principles and processes and a few of the multitudinous applications of invariant theory, with emphasis upon both the nonsymbolical and the symbolical method.
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