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The six-volume collection, Generalized Functions, written by I.M. Gelfand and co-authors and published in Russian between 1958 and 1966, gives an introduction to generalized functions and presents various applications to analysis, PDE, stochastic processes, and representation theory.

Table of Contents
  • Volume 1: Definition and simplest properties of generalized functions
  • Fourier transforms of generalized functions
  • Particular types of generalized functions
  • Summary of fundamental definitions and equations of volume I
  • Table of Fourier transforms
  • Proof of the completeness of the generalized-function space
  • Generalized functions of complex variables
  • Notes and references to the literature
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Index of particular generalized functions
  • Volume 2: Linear topological spaces
  • Fundamental and generalized functions
  • Fourier transformations of fundamental and generalized functions
  • Spaces of type $S$
  • Generalization of spaces of type $S$
  • Notes and references
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Volume 3: Spaces of type $W$
  • Uniqueness classes for the Cauchy problem
  • Correctness classes for the Cauchy problem
  • Generalized eigenfunction expansions
  • Notes and references
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Volume 4: The kernel theorem
  • Nuclear spaces
  • Rigged Hilbert space
  • Positive and positive-definite generalized functions
  • Generalized random processes
  • Measures in linear topological spaces
  • Notes and references to the literature
  • Bibliography
  • Subject index
  • Volume 5: Radon transform of test functions and generalized functions on a real affine space
  • Integral transforms in the complex domain
  • Representations of the group of complex unimodular matrices in two dimensions
  • Harmonic analysis on the group of complex unimodular matrices in two dimensions
  • Integral geometry in a space of constant curvature
  • Harmonic analysis on spaces homogeneous with respect to the Lorentz group
  • Representations of the group of real unimodular matrices in two dimensions
  • Notes and references to the literature
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Index of Radon transforms of particular functions
  • Volume 6: Homogeneous spaces with a discrete stability group
  • Representations of the group of unimodular matrices of order 2 with elements from a locally compact topological field
  • Representations of adele groups
  • Guide to the literature
  • Bibliography
  • Index of names
  • Subject index

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      Publisher: MP-AMM American Mathematical
      Publication Date: 4/30/2016 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781470428853, 978-1470428853
      ISBN10: 1470428857

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The six-volume collection, Generalized Functions, written by I.M. Gelfand and co-authors and published in Russian between 1958 and 1966, gives an introduction to generalized functions and presents various applications to analysis, PDE, stochastic processes, and representation theory.

      Table of Contents
      • Volume 1: Definition and simplest properties of generalized functions
      • Fourier transforms of generalized functions
      • Particular types of generalized functions
      • Summary of fundamental definitions and equations of volume I
      • Table of Fourier transforms
      • Proof of the completeness of the generalized-function space
      • Generalized functions of complex variables
      • Notes and references to the literature
      • Bibliography
      • Index
      • Index of particular generalized functions
      • Volume 2: Linear topological spaces
      • Fundamental and generalized functions
      • Fourier transformations of fundamental and generalized functions
      • Spaces of type $S$
      • Generalization of spaces of type $S$
      • Notes and references
      • Bibliography
      • Index
      • Volume 3: Spaces of type $W$
      • Uniqueness classes for the Cauchy problem
      • Correctness classes for the Cauchy problem
      • Generalized eigenfunction expansions
      • Notes and references
      • Bibliography
      • Index
      • Volume 4: The kernel theorem
      • Nuclear spaces
      • Rigged Hilbert space
      • Positive and positive-definite generalized functions
      • Generalized random processes
      • Measures in linear topological spaces
      • Notes and references to the literature
      • Bibliography
      • Subject index
      • Volume 5: Radon transform of test functions and generalized functions on a real affine space
      • Integral transforms in the complex domain
      • Representations of the group of complex unimodular matrices in two dimensions
      • Harmonic analysis on the group of complex unimodular matrices in two dimensions
      • Integral geometry in a space of constant curvature
      • Harmonic analysis on spaces homogeneous with respect to the Lorentz group
      • Representations of the group of real unimodular matrices in two dimensions
      • Notes and references to the literature
      • Bibliography
      • Index
      • Index of Radon transforms of particular functions
      • Volume 6: Homogeneous spaces with a discrete stability group
      • Representations of the group of unimodular matrices of order 2 with elements from a locally compact topological field
      • Representations of adele groups
      • Guide to the literature
      • Bibliography
      • Index of names
      • Subject index

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