Download or read book Superconductivity in Networks and Mesoscopic Systems written by Carlo Giovannella and published by American Institute of Physics. This book was released on 1998-06 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a graduate text on functional analysis. After presenting the fundamental function spaces and their duals, the authors study topics in operator theory and finally develop the theory of distributions up to significant applications such as Sobolev spaces and Dirichlet problems. Along the way, the reader is presented with a truly remarkable assortment of well formulated and interesting exercises, which test the understanding as well as point out many related topics. The answers and hints that are not already contained in the statements of the exercises are collected at the end of the book.