Functional Equations and How to Solve Them

This book covers topics in the theory and practice of functional equations. Special emphasis is given to methods for solving functional equations that appear in mathematics contests, such as the Putnam competition and the International Mathematical Olympiad. This book will be of particular interest...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Small, Christopher G. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2007.
Series:Problem Books in Mathematics,
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • An historical introduction
  • Functional equations with two variables
  • Functional equations with one variable
  • Miscellaneous methods for functional equations
  • Some closing heuristics
  • Appendix: Hamel bases
  • Hints and partial solutions to problems.