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Applied mathematics in hydraulic engineering : an introduction to nonlinear differential equations / Kazumasa Mizumura
| Applied mathematics in hydraulic engineering : an introduction to nonlinear differential equations / Kazumasa Mizumura |
| Autore | Mizumura, Kazumasa, 1948- |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : World Scientific, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | xi, 424 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
| Disciplina | 627.0151 |
| Soggetto topico |
Hydraulic engineering - Mathematics
Differential equations, Nonlinear |
| ISBN | 9789814299558 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Differentiations -- 3. Integrations -- 4. Vector and tensor -- 5. Ordinary differential equations -- 6. Complex functions and complex integrals -- 7. Conformal mapping -- 8. Partial differential equation of the first-order -- 9. Special fuctions -- 10. Fourier series and integral -- 11. Laplace transform -- 12. Wave equations -- 13. Potential equations -- 14. Diffusion equations -- 15. Solution of nonlinear equations -- 16. Linearization methods -- 17. Method of boundary-layer theory -- 18. Variational method -- 19. Perturbation methods -- 20. Nonlinear systems analysis. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Hydraulic engineering |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991002420759707536 |
Mizumura, Kazumasa, 1948-
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| Singapore : World Scientific, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Entropy theory and its application in environmental and water engineering / / Vijay P. Singh
| Entropy theory and its application in environmental and water engineering / / Vijay P. Singh |
| Autore | Singh V. P (Vijay P.) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (666 p.) |
| Disciplina | 627.01/53673 |
| Soggetto topico |
Hydraulic engineering - Mathematics
Water - Thermal properties - Mathematical models Hydraulics - Mathematics Maximum entropy method Entropy |
| ISBN |
1-118-42830-7
1-299-15908-7 1-118-42859-5 1-118-42860-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 Systems and their characteristics; 1.1.1 Classes of systems; 1.1.2 System states; 1.1.3 Change of state; 1.1.4 Thermodynamic entropy; 1.1.5 Evolutive connotation of entropy; 1.1.6 Statistical mechanical entropy; 1.2 Informational entropies; 1.2.1 Types of entropies; 1.2.2 Shannon entropy; 1.2.3 Information gain function; 1.2.4 Boltzmann, Gibbs and Shannon entropies; 1.2.5 Negentropy; 1.2.6 Exponential entropy; 1.2.7 Tsallis entropy; 1.2.8 Renyi entropy; 1.3 Entropy, information, and uncertainty
1.3.1 Information1.3.2 Uncertainty and surprise; 1.4 Types of uncertainty; 1.5 Entropy and related concepts; 1.5.1 Information content of data; 1.5.2 Criteria for model selection; 1.5.3 Hypothesis testing; 1.5.4 Risk assessment; Questions; References; Additional References; Chapter 2 Entropy Theory; 2.1 Formulation of entropy; 2.2 Shannon entropy; 2.3 Connotations of information and entropy; 2.3.1 Amount of information; 2.3.2 Measure of information; 2.3.3 Source of information; 2.3.4 Removal of uncertainty; 2.3.5 Equivocation; 2.3.6 Average amount of information; 2.3.7 Measurement system 2.3.8 Information and organization2.4 Discrete entropy: univariate case and marginal entropy; 2.5 Discrete entropy: bivariate case; 2.5.1 Joint entropy; 2.5.2 Conditional entropy; 2.5.3 Transinformation; 2.6 Dimensionless entropies; 2.7 Bayes theorem; 2.8 Informational correlation coefficient; 2.9 Coefficient of nontransferred information; 2.10 Discrete entropy: multidimensional case; 2.11 Continuous entropy; 2.11.1 Univariate case; 2.11.2 Differential entropy of continuous variables; 2.11.3 Variable transformation and entropy; 2.11.4 Bivariate case; 2.11.5 Multivariate case 2.12 Stochastic processes and entropy2.13 Effect of proportional class interval; 2.14 Effect of the form of probability distribution; 2.15 Data with zero values; 2.16 Effect of measurement units; 2.17 Effect of averaging data; 2.18 Effect of measurement error; 2.19 Entropy in frequency domain; 2.20 Principle of maximum entropy; 2.21 Concentration theorem; 2.22 Principle of minimum cross entropy; 2.23 Relation between entropy and error probability; 2.24 Various interpretations of entropy; 2.24.1 Measure of randomness or disorder; 2.24.2 Measure of unbiasedness or objectivity 2.24.3 Measure of equality2.24.4 Measure of diversity; 2.24.5 Measure of lack of concentration; 2.24.6 Measure of flexibility; 2.24.7 Measure of complexity; 2.24.8 Measure of departure from uniform distribution; 2.24.9 Measure of interdependence; 2.24.10 Measure of dependence; 2.24.11 Measure of interactivity; 2.24.12 Measure of similarity; 2.24.13 Measure of redundancy; 2.24.14 Measure of organization; 2.25 Relation between entropy and variance; 2.26 Entropy power; 2.27 Relative frequency; 2.28 Application of entropy theory; Questions; References; Additional Reading Chapter 3 Principle of Maximum Entropy |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141484303321 |
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Singh V. P (Vijay P.)
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| Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modelling for Coastal Hydraulics and Engineering / / K. W. Chau
| Modelling for Coastal Hydraulics and Engineering / / K. W. Chau |
| Autore | Chau K. W. |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina |
627
627/.580151 |
| Soggetto topico |
Coastal engineering - Mathematics
Coastal engineering - Data processing Hydraulic engineering - Mathematics Coasts - Computer simulation Coast changes - Mathematical models |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-429-18292-9
1-4822-6646-6 1-282-56905-8 9786612569050 0-203-88476-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Coastal modelling; 3 Conventional modelling techniques for coastal engineering; 4 Finite difference methods; 5 Finite element methods; 6 Soft computing techniques; 7 Artificial neural networks; 8 Fuzzy inference systems; 9 Evolutionary algorithms; 10 Knowledge-based systems; 11 Conclusions; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457339203321 |
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Chau K. W.
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| Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modelling for Coastal Hydraulics and Engineering / / K. W. Chau
| Modelling for Coastal Hydraulics and Engineering / / K. W. Chau |
| Autore | Chau K. W. |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina |
627
627/.580151 |
| Soggetto topico |
Coastal engineering - Mathematics
Coastal engineering - Data processing Hydraulic engineering - Mathematics Coasts - Computer simulation Coast changes - Mathematical models |
| ISBN |
0-429-18292-9
1-4822-6646-6 1-282-56905-8 9786612569050 0-203-88476-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Coastal modelling; 3 Conventional modelling techniques for coastal engineering; 4 Finite difference methods; 5 Finite element methods; 6 Soft computing techniques; 7 Artificial neural networks; 8 Fuzzy inference systems; 9 Evolutionary algorithms; 10 Knowledge-based systems; 11 Conclusions; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781077103321 |
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Chau K. W.
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| Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modelling for Coastal Hydraulics and Engineering / / K. W. Chau
| Modelling for Coastal Hydraulics and Engineering / / K. W. Chau |
| Autore | Chau K. W. |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina |
627
627/.580151 |
| Soggetto topico |
Coastal engineering - Mathematics
Coastal engineering - Data processing Hydraulic engineering - Mathematics Coasts - Computer simulation Coast changes - Mathematical models |
| ISBN |
0-429-18292-9
1-4822-6646-6 1-282-56905-8 9786612569050 0-203-88476-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Coastal modelling; 3 Conventional modelling techniques for coastal engineering; 4 Finite difference methods; 5 Finite element methods; 6 Soft computing techniques; 7 Artificial neural networks; 8 Fuzzy inference systems; 9 Evolutionary algorithms; 10 Knowledge-based systems; 11 Conclusions; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813255703321 |
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Chau K. W.
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| Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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