Integration in Finite Terms: Fundamental Sources

Presents two fundamental papers not yet published before
Commentaries will give an up-to-date review of the area together with an extensive bibliography
Renewed interest in the topic because of applications in combinatorics and physics

Presents two fundamental texts not yet published before Commentaries will give an up-to-date review of the area together with an extensive bibliography Renewed interest in the topic because of applications in combinatorics and physics

Autorentext

Clemens G. Raab is PostDoc at Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria. Michael F. Singer is Professor of Mathematics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA.

Klappentext

Presents two fundamental papers not yet published before Commentaries will give an up-to-date review of the area together with an extensive bibliography Renewed interest in the topic because of applications in combinatorics and physics

Inhalt
Joseph Liouville: Sur la determination des integrales dont la valeur est algebrique. - Joseph Ritt: Integration in Finite Terms.- Robert Risch: On the Integration of Elementary Functions that are Built Up Using Algebraic Operations.- Barry Trager: Integration of Algebraic Functions.- Maxwell Rosenlicht: Integration in Finite Terms.- Comments to these papers.