DESCRIPTION
This volume completes the “Real Analysis” trilogy. Its subtitle keeps the traditional designation of Vector Analysis but the subject is treated in an modern way, thus allowing the study of surface integrals in higher dimensions. Readers who have already studied volumes 1 and 2 will make good use of this book. Like its antecessors, the book contains the solutions to the exercises proposed.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Elon Lages Lima
He was Researcher Emeritus of the Instituto de Matemática Pura e Aplicada (IMPA) and a full member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences and of the TWAS (Academy of Sciences for the Developing World). He was also Doctor Honoris Causa by the Federal Universities of Amazonas and of Alagoas and by the Universidad Nacional de Ingenieria del Perú, Professor Honoris Causa of the Federal Universities of Ceará and of Bahia, of the Universidade Estadual de Campinas, of the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú and the University of Brasília. Received the Order of Scientific Merit in the Class Grã-Cruz, from the Presidency of the Republic and the Award Anísio Teixeira, from the Ministry of Education and Culture.
He is the author of several books on Topology, Analysis, Algebra, and Elementary Mathematics, two of which received the Jabuti Award.
