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(MATHEMATICS.). WATSON, G. N. A Treatise on the Theory of Bessel Functions. Cambridge: At the University Press, 1922. "The first fifty of Watson's mathematica.  1st ed. Royal 8vo. 6, [2], 804 pp. Orig. cloth (inner hinges cracked); perforated stamp on lower corner of title page: "Cambridge University Press Library Fetter Lane," plus an ink withdrawal on front end sheet. A very good copy. $350.00

 

"The first fifty of Watson's mathematical papers are concerned mainly with properties and expansions of special mathematical functions. These investigations culminated in the publication of his monumental and definitive Treatise on the Theory of Bessel Functions (1922)."--DSB.