Heine, E.

Handbuch der Kugelfunctionen, theorie und Anwendungen: Theorie der Kugelfunctionen und der Verwandten Functionen [= Handbook of Spherical Functions, Theory and Applications: Theory of Spherical Functions and Related Functions] [bound with] Anwendungen der Kugelfunctionen und der Verwandten Functionen [= Applications of Spherical Functions and Related Functions]

Berlin: G. Reimer, 1878; 1881. Second edition. Hardcover. 2 vol. bound in one. 8vo. [5], vi-xvi, [1], 2-484, [5], vi-xii, 1-380, [2] pp. Half blue pebbled sheep over navy cloth boards with the spine in six compartments, gilt rules and gilt lettering on the spine; all edges marbled. Marbled endpapers and pastedowns. With the names of British mathematician A.R. Forsyth and the American mathematician Richard Askey, on the verso of the free front endpaper. A copy with historically interesting associations, showing how this book helped two different mathematicians research special functions in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Very Good. Item #000015251

The front and the rear hinges starting, binding is secure, rubbing to the spine's crown and foot.

Price: $200.00