Mathematics - General

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Author: Birkhauser Boston IncISBN-10: 0817630597ISBN-13: 9780817630591Publisher: BirkhauserLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1981Pages: 691Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.56lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.50d

In 1974, the Societal Institute of the Mathematical Sciences (SIMS) initiated.a series of five-day Research Application Conferences (RAC's) at Alta, Utah, for the purpose of probing in depth societal fields in light of their receptivity to mathematical and statistical analysis. The first 10 conferences...

The International Conference on Complex Systems provides a unique opportunity for scientists to rise above the disciplinary boundaries and explore unity in complex systems. This volume contains the proceedings of the Second International Conference on Complex Systems. The sessions ranged from the opening talk...

This book presents elements of the theory of chaos in dynamical systems in a framework of theoretical understanding coupled with numerical and graphical experimentation. It describes the theory of fractals, focusing on the importance of scaling and ordinary differential equations.Author: Brian DaviesISBN-10: 0813341272ISBN-13: 9780813341279Publisher:...

By investigating the phenomena of bifurcation and chaos, Catastrophe Theory proved to be fundamental to the understanding of qualitative dynamics. This fully revised second edition includes two new chapters treating genericity and stability of unfoldings.Author: Domencio Castrigiano,Sandra HayesISBN-10: 0813341256ISBN-13: 9780813341255Publisher: CRC PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/05/2003Pages:...

"Mathematics isn't necessarily complicated or difficult, nor is it something that is accessible only to an intellectual elite. Mathematics should be open to everyone, provided no unnecessary obstacles are encountered."-- From The Glass Wall: Why Mathematics Can Seem DifficultWhat makes mathematics understandable? What makes...

Since their discovery, low dimensional materials have never stopped to intrigue scientists, whether they are physicists, chemists, or biochemists. Investigations of their nature and functions have always been and still are numerous and as soon as a solution is found for a given question,...

This book was created for students and teachers interested in mastering the basic applications of algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and statistics. This text has been proven to improve learning for students behind in their mathematics skills and knowledge, as well as those looking to strengthen...

Casting aside the usual Eurocentric theories about the origins of mathematics, the authors investigate Vedic texts which originated in ancient India. Aryabhatta, Sulvastrus, and Bhaskaracharya are among the Sanskrit-speaking theoreticians, whose astronomical works contributed to the ancient body of mathematics, preceding the Greeks. This...

The first complete proof of Arnold diffusion--one of the most important problems in dynamical systems and mathematical physics Arnold diffusion, which concerns the appearance of chaos in classical mechanics, is one of the most important problems in the fields of dynamical systems and mathematical...

A classic treatment of Fourier analysis from the acclaimed Annals of Mathematics Studies series Princeton University Press is proud to have published the Annals of Mathematics Studies since 1940. One of the oldest and most respected series in science publishing, it has included many...

When did delivering mediocre client service become acceptable? It didn't! Then why do so many professional service firms fail to deliver excellent client service? Craig gives you 21 reminders that will make your clients say "wow!"Author: Craig S. GalatiISBN-10: 0595373658ISBN-13: 9780595373659Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/25/2005Pages:...

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A thorough account of the philosophy of mathematics. In a cogent account the author argues against the view that mathematics is solely logic.Author: Mary TilesISBN-10: 0415755220ISBN-13: 9780415755221Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/07/2015Pages: 200Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.43d

The purpose of this edited volume is to introduce the latest issues and developments in latent variable and latent structure models.Author: George A. MarcoulidesISBN-10: 0415649617ISBN-13: 9780415649612Publisher: Psychology PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/09/2013Pages: 292Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d

The essays in this book explore the ancient affinity between the mathematical and the aesthetic, focusing on the fundamental connections between these two modes of reasoning and communicating. From historical, philosophical and psychological perspectives, with particular attention to certain mathematical areas such as geometry...

The book stresses empirical studies to highlight research gaps, providing constructive feedback on existing research to aid software engineering researchers by providing code and software engineering data sets.Author: Varun GuptaISBN-10: 0367767651ISBN-13: 9780367767655Publisher: Auerbach PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/25/2023Pages: 310Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.71d

Making processing information more energy-efficient saves money, reduces energy use, and permits batteries that provide power in mobile devices to run longer or be smaller. The book addresses the need to investigate new approaches to lower energy requirement in computing, communication, and sensing. Author:...

Making processing information more energy-efficient saves money, reduces energy use, and permits batteries that provide power in mobile devices to run longer or be smaller. The book addresses the need to investigate new approaches to lower energy requirement in multiple application areas and serves...

This book focuses on the ecosystems surrounding the world's leading centers for high performance computing (HPC). This third volume will be a continuation of the two previous volumes, and will include other HPC ecosystems using the same chapter outline: description of a flagship system,...

The book is about a very active research field in software engineering. In modern society, the fact of the world's high reliance on software requires the system's robustness, i.e., continual availability and satisfactory service quality. This requirement gives rise to the popularity of the...

This book is about creating usable products. The techniques, taken from the worlds of human-computer interaction, marketing, and many of the social sciences, help you know who your users are, and to make security a natural outcome of the requirements and design phase of...

This book investigates new approaches to lower energy requirement in computing and provides comprehensive coverage of various technologies that can help achieve this goal. Chapters are written by international experts in their corresponding field.Author: Santosh K. KurinecISBN-10: 0367656000ISBN-13: 9780367656003Publisher: CRC PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/30/2020Pages: 476Format:...

The emergent trends in Green Cloud Computing lead to new developments in various application domains, mainly in healthcare. The aim of this book is to collect innovative and high-quality research contributions related to the advances in the energy-aware cloud-enabled healthcare domain. Author: Sourav BanerjeeISBN-10:...

Presenting the contributions of leading experts in their respective fields, this book bridges the gap between the vastness of Big Data and the appropriate computational methods for scientific and social discovery. It covers fundamental issues regarding Big Data, including efficient algorithmic methods to process...

Emphasizing analytical skill development and problem solving, this book shows how to implement computational models using the flexible and easy-to-use Python programming language. It provides the foundation for more advanced work in scientific computing. The book uses the Python programming language interpreter and several...

A tribute to Professor Kaisa Sere's contributions to the field of computer science, From Action Systems to Distributed Systems: The Refinement Approach presents state-of-the-art information on the themes of distributed systems and refinement. This is the first book to examine the impact of refinement...

This book introduces fundamental concepts and theories in pervasive computing as well as its key technologies and applications. It explains how to design and implement pervasive middleware and real application systems, covering nearly all aspects related to pervasive computing. Key technologies in the book...

This book provides IT professionals and students with the necessary understanding of computer hardware. It addresses the ongoing issues related to computer hardware and discusses the solutions supplied by the industry. The author presents a brief history of computing that explores the evolution of...

Trust-Worthy Cyber Physical Systems Engineering provides practitioners and researchers with a comprehensive introduction to the area of trustworthy Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) engineering. Featuring contributions from leading international experts, the book contains sixteen self-contained chapters that analyze the challenges in developAuthor: Alexander RomanovskyISBN-10: 036757442XISBN-13:...

Mobile Cloud Computing: Models, Implementation, and Security provides a comprehensive introduction to mobile cloud computing, including key concepts, models, and relevant applications. The book focuses on novel and advanced algorithms, as well as mobile app development.The book begins with an overview of mobile cloud...

Nature-Inspired Computing: Physics and Chemistry-Based Algorithms provides a comprehensive introduction to the methodologies and algorithms in nature-inspired computing, with an emphasis on applications to real-life engineering problems. The research interest for Nature-inspired ComputingAuthor: Nazmul H. Siddique,Hojjat AdeliISBN-10: 0367573652ISBN-13: 9780367573652Publisher: CRC PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/30/2020Pages: 622Format:...

Middleware is a software layer that lies underneath applications and is used to allow multiple applications to interconnect, while hiding the complexities of the underlying network, operating system, and physical connections from the application programmer. This class-tested textbook provides a comparative view of the...

The book introduces the principles of mathematical modeling in science, engineering, and social science as well as basic skills of computer programming. The book is aimed at majors in STEM disciplines that need to understand how to create, analyze, and test mathematical models. Author:...

This book deals with a case: the elucidation of the intricate and detailed patterns of the human face using the tools of 'pattern theory', of statistical pattern recognition and of differential geometry. It is an outcome of the work at the Harvard Robotics Laboratory...

The digital era has dramatically changed the ways that researchers search, produce, publish, and disseminate their scientific work. These processes are still rapidly evolving due to improvements in information science, new achievements in computer science technologies, and initiatives such as DML and open access...

This comprehensive technical guide explains game theory basics, architectures, protocols, security, models, open research issues, and cutting-edge advances and applications. Describing how to employ game theory in infrastructure-based wireless networks and multihop networks to reduce power consumption, it facilitates quick and easy reference to...

Taking a systems-level approach, this book describes the three major trends in current embedded system design. It begins with an introduction to the overall state of the field before examining optimization in terms of scheduling algorithms in multi-core embedded systems, safeguards against inaccurate information,...

This computer science book gives a clear, comprehensive introduction to formal language theory and its applications in computer science. It is meant as the basis of a one-term course on this subject at the undergraduate level. It covers all rudimental topics concerning formal languages...

Author: C. Henry Edwards,David E. PenneyISBN-10: 0321655281ISBN-13: 9780321655288Publisher: Prentice HallLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/22/2009Format: Loose Leaf

Author: Jeffrey O. Bennett,William L. BriggsISBN-10: 032152991XISBN-13: 9780321529916Publisher: Addison Wesley LongmanLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/07/2007Format: Paperback

Some games require unique sets of cards. These cards are provided on Game Masters in the Teacher's Guide to Games. For selected games, these cards are also provided on perforated cardstock pages.Author: McGraw HillISBN-10: 0076728048ISBN-13: 9780076728046Publisher: McGraw-Hill CompaniesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/11/2015Format: OtherWeight: 1.30lbsSize: 11.00h x...

Each book contains: - Over 100 pages of topic-based practice - Questions split into three levels of increasing difficulty - Progress tests so children can revisit topics and consolidate learning - Progress charts to record results and identify areas for improvement - Clear answers...

Focused on the new assessment objectives AO2 and AO3, Skills Book: Reason, interpret and communicate mathematically and solve problems is full of expertly written practice questions to help students succeed in mathematical reasoning and problem-solving. - Structured by strand, it is ideal to be...

The 5th Experimental Chaos Conference was a gathering of scientists and engineers who work on real-world systems that behave in a nonlinear and, often, chaotic fashion. The proceedings present discoveries of chaotic behavior, explanation of nonlinear phenomena in the laboratory, and applications of nonlinear...

In October 1998 a conference was held in Lisbon to celebrate Ludwig Streit's 60th birthday. This book collects some of the papers presented at the conference as well as other essays contributed by the many friends and collaborators who wanted to honor Ludwig Streit's...

The topics discussed include recent developments in operator theory and orthogonal polynomials, coherent states and wavelet analysis, geometric methods in theoretical physics and quantum field theory, and the application of these methods of mathematical physics to problems in atomic and molecular physics as well...