TY - BOOK AU - Mumford,David ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Tata Lectures on Theta I T2 - Modern Birkh�user Classics SN - 9780817645779 AV - QA351 U1 - 515.5 23 PY - 2007/// CY - Boston, MA PB - Birkh�user Boston KW - Mathematics KW - Algebraic geometry KW - Functional analysis KW - Functions of complex variables KW - Special functions KW - History KW - Number theory KW - Special Functions KW - Functions of a Complex Variable KW - Functional Analysis KW - Algebraic Geometry KW - Number Theory KW - History of Mathematical Sciences N2 - The first of a series of three volumes surveying the theory of theta functions and its significance in the fields of representation theory and algebraic geometry, this volume deals with the basic theory of theta functions in one and several variables, and some of its number theoretic applications. Requiring no background in advanced algebraic geometry, the text serves as a modern introduction to the subject UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-8176-4577-9 ER -