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Titolo: | The Princeton companion to applied mathematics / editor, Nicholas J. Higham ; associate editors, Mark R. Dennis, Paul Glendinning, Paul A. Martin, Fadil Santosa, Jared Tanner |
Descrizione fisica: | xvii, 994 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm |
Disciplina: | 510 |
Soggetto topico: | Algebra |
Mathematics | |
Mathematical models | |
Classificazione: | AMS 00A20 |
AMS 00A69 | |
AMS 34-01 | |
AMS 35-01 | |
AMS 37-01 | |
AMS 65-01 | |
LC QA155.P75 | |
Altri autori: | Higham, Nicholas J. Dennis, Mark R. Glendinning, Paul Martin, Paul Anthony Santosa, Fadil Tanner, Jared |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Nota di contenuto: | Part I: Introduction to applied mathematics -- Part II: Concepts -- Part III: Equations, laws, and functions of applied mathematics -- Part IV: Areas of applied mathematics -- Part V: Modeling -- Part VI: Example problems -- Part VII: Application areas -- Part VIII: Final perspectives |
Sommario/riassunto: | This is the most authoritative and accessible single-volume reference book on applied mathematics. Featuring numerous entries by leading experts and organized thematically, it introduces readers to applied mathematics and its uses; explains key concepts; describes important questions, laws, and functions; looks at exciting areas of research; covers modeling and simulation; explores areas of application; and more. Modeled on the popular Princeton Companion to Mathematics, this volume is an indispensable resource for undergraduate and graduate students, researchers, and practitioners in other disciplines seeking a user-friendly reference book on applied mathematics. -- Front jacket flap. |
ISBN: | 9780691150390 |
0691150397 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 991003613819707536 |
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