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The Method of Coordinates

The Method of Coordinates

I. M. Gelfand info, E. G. Glagoleva info, A. A. Kirillov info

First published 1966

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About this book

Coordinates in the plane, space and four dimensions, for school students.

The authors

I. M. Gelfand

1913–2009 · Soviet-American mathematician

  • Kyoto Prize
  • Wolf Prize
  • Professor at Moscow State University
  • Professor at Steklov Institute
Profession
Mathematician, Biologist, Professor
Worked at
Steklov Institute, Moscow State University, Harvard, MIT
Studied at
Moscow State University
Studied under
Andrey Kolmogorov
Prizes
Wolf Prize (1978), Kyoto Prize (1989), MacArthur Fellowship (1994), Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement (2005), Leroy P. Steele Prize, Wigner Medal (1980)

Ran a famous Moscow seminar for decades and a maths school by post.

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E. G. Glagoleva

1926–2015 · Russian mathematician

Profession
Mathematician
Studied at
Moscow Municipal Pedagogical Institute V. P. Potemkin

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A. A. Kirillov

born 1936 · Russian mathematician

  • Professor at Moscow State University
  • Professor at Pennsylvania
Profession
Mathematician, Professor
Worked at
Pennsylvania, Moscow State University
Studied at
Moscow State University
Studied under
Israel Gelfand
Prizes
Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2013)

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Reading order

Then read: Functions and Graphs (Gelfand)

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