Books by Carl Ludwig (University of Gottingen Siegel

Develops the higher parts of function theory in a unified presentation. Starts with elliptic integrals and functions and uniformization theory, continues with automorphic functions and the theory of abelian integrals and ends with the theory of abelian functions and modular functions in several variables.

Part of a multi-volume work which offers a complete reference guide to complex functions, this book is a member of the "Wiley Classics Library" series. This series consists of selected books originally published by John Wiley & Sons that have become recognized classics in their respective fields.