Books

Books Authored or Edited by Anthony W. Knapp


Below is a list of my books, arranged in descending order of original publication date. Each edition is listed separately. Availability is noted for each.

Advanced Algebra

Cornerstones, Birkhäuser, Boston, 2007.
ISBN: 0-8176-4522-5.
730+xxiv pages.

ISBN: 0-8176-4533-0 for the two-volume set, Basic Algebra and Advanced Algebra.

Available from publisher at http://www.springeronline.com/.

To obtain files of front matter and sample pages from five chapters, click here.




Basic Algebra

Cornerstones, Birkhäuser, Boston, 2006.
ISBN: 0-8176-3248-4.
717+xxii pages.

ISBN: 0-8176-4533-0 for the two-volume set, Basic Algebra and Advanced Algebra.

Available from publisher at http://www.springeronline.com/.

To obtain files of front matter, sample pages from five chapters, and a short file of corrections, click here.




Advanced Real Analysis

Cornerstones, Birkhäuser, Boston, 2005.
ISBN: 0-8176-4382-6 for the single volume.
465+xxii pages.

ISBN: 0-8176-4407-5 for the two-volume set, Basic Real Analysis and Advanced Real Analysis.

Available from publisher at http://www.springeronline.com/.

To obtain files of front matter, sample pages from four chapters, and a short file of corrections, click here.




Basic Real Analysis

Cornerstones, Birkhäuser, Boston, 2005.
ISBN: 0-8176-3250-6 for the single volume.
653+xxii pages.

ISBN: 0-8176-4407-5 for the two-volume set, Basic Real Analysis and Advanced Real Analysis.

Available from publisher at http://www.springeronline.com/.

To obtain files of front matter, sample pages from three chapters, and a short file of corrections, click here.




Lie Groups Beyond an Introduction, Second Edition

Progress in Mathematics, vol. 140, Birkhäuser, Boston, 2002.
ISBN: 0-8176-4259-5.
812+xviii pages.

Available from publisher at http://www.springeronline.com/.

To obtain files of the Table of Contents, the Prefaces, and a list of corrections, click here.
Abstracts of chapters that are new or are substantially changed from the first edition are available here also.




Representation Theory of Semisimple Groups: An Overview Based on Examples, Paperback Edition

Princeton Landmarks in Mathematics, Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey, 2001.
ISBN: 0-691-09089-0.
773+xx pages.

This is a paperback reprint of the hardback edition published in 1986. For readers who prefer to buy the hardbound edition, I have a few mint copies left at a modest price for shipment in the United States; send me an e-mail at the address listed on my home page.

Paperback edition available at http://pup.princeton.edu:80/titles/795.html.

To obtain files of the Table of Contents, the Prefaces, and a list of corrections, click here.



Representation Theory and Automorphic Forms; An Instructional Conference at the International Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Edinburgh, 1996

Edited with T. N. Bailey.

Proceedings of Symposia in Pure Mathematics, vol. 61, American Mathematical Society, Providence, Rhode Island, 1997.
479+viii pages.
ISBN 0-8218-0609-2.

Available from publisher by searching for author/editor "knapp" at http://www.ams.org/cgi-bin/bookstore/booksearch.

To obtain files of the Table of Contents and the Foreword, click here.




Lie Groups Beyond an Introduction, First Edition

Progress in Mathematics, vol. 140, Birkhäuser, Boston, 1996. Reprinted with corrections, 2001.
ISBN: 0-8176-3926-8 in both cases.
604+xvi pages

Out of print and replaced by second edition in 2002. A second printing of the 1996 edition included corrections on many pages. It can be distinguished from the original printing by the extra paragraph dated September 2000 at the end of the Preface. To obtain files of the corrected pages, click here.




Cohomological Induction and Unitary Representations

Written with D. A. Vogan.

Princeton Mathematical Series, vol. 45, Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey, 1995.
ISBN: 0-691-03756-6.
948+xviii pages.

Available from publisher at http://pup.princeton.edu:80/titles/5738.html.

To obtain files of the Table of Contents, the Preface, and a list of corrections, click here.




Elliptic Curves

Princeton Mathematical Notes, vol. 40, Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey, 1992.
ISBN: 0-691-08559-5.
427+xvi pages.

Available from publisher at http://pup.princeton.edu:80/titles/5272.html.

To obtain files of the Table of Contents, the Preface, and lists of corrections, click here.




CRM Summer School Course on Representations of Real Reductive Groups

Publications CRM, Université de Montréal, Montréal, 1990.
ISBN: 2-921120-09-7.
258+viii pages.

Out of print and not available.

To obtain files of the Table of Contents and the Preface, click here.




Lie Groups, Lie Algebras, and Cohomology

Princeton Mathematical Notes, vol. 34, Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey, 1988.
ISBN: 0-691-08498-X.
510+xii pages

Available from publisher at http://pup.princeton.edu:80/titles/4408.html.

To obtain files of the Table of Contents, the Preface, and a list of corrections, click here.




Representation Theory of Semisimple Groups: An Overview Based on Examples, Hardback Edition

Princeton Mathematical Series, vol. 36, Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey, 1986.
ISBN: 0-691-08401-7.
774+xviii pages

Out of print and replaced by paperback edition in 2001.

For readers who prefer to buy the hardbound edition, I have a few mint copies left at a modest price for shipment in the United States; send me an e-mail at the address listed on my home page.

To obtain files of the Table of Contents, the Preface, and a list of corrections, click here.



Denumerable Markov Chains, Second Edition

Written with J. G. Kemeny and J. L. Snell. With a chapter on Markov random fields by David Griffeath.

Graduate Texts in Mathematics, vol. 40, Springer-Verlag, New York, 1976; reprinted 1991 and 2005.
ISBN: 0-387-90177-9.
484+xii pages.

Available from publisher at http://www.springeronline.com/.

To obtain files of the Table of Contents and the Prefaces, click here.




Denumerable Markov Chains, First Edition

Written with J. G. Kemeny and J. L. Snell.

University Series in Higher Mathematics, D. Van Nostrand Co., Inc., Princeton, New Jersey, 1966.
439+xii pages.

Out of print and replaced by second edition in 1976.

To obtain files of the Table of Contents and the Preface, click here.





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