THIS excellent book gives a survey of a field which has come into great prominence during the present century for two quite different reasons. First, the theory of relativity has compelled physicists ...

We present some matrix and determinant identities for the divided differences of the composite functions, which generalize the divided difference form of Faà di Bruno's formula. Some recent published ...

An investigation is carried out in the behavior of the determinants of certain moment matrices, for which the (i, j) entry is the (i + j)th moment of a distribution F. The determinant can be ...