Applied mathematics

Thermal Radiation: An Introduction is a complete textbook for a one-semester introductory graduate course on radiative energy transfer.

This edited volume from mathematical modelling experts employs a structured approach to showcase the latest research and provide a comprehensive guide to the principles, techniques and practical applications of mathematical modelling in the fields of engineering and the physical sciences.

Problems in network optimization arise in all areas of technology and industrial management.

This book contains a selection of communications presented at the Third International Meeting on Fully Three-Dimensional Image Reconstruction in Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, held 4-6 July 1995 at Domaine d' Aix-Marlioz, Aix-Ies-Bains, France.

Updates in this second edition include two brand new chapters and an even more comprehensive bibliography.

This book emphasizes the roles of Hausdorff measure and the capacity in characterizing the fine properties of sets and functions.

This is a textbook on classical mechanics at the intermediate level, but its main purpose is to serve as an introduction to a new mathematical language for physics called geometric algebra.

Carl Friedrich Gauss, the "e;foremost of mathematicians,"e; was a land surveyor.

Kalman filtering algorithm gives optimal (linear, unbiased and minimum error-variance) estimates of the unknown state vectors of a linear dynamic-observation system, under the regular conditions such as perfect data information; complete noise statistics; exact linear modeling; ideal well-conditioned matrices in computation and strictly centralized filtering.

This is a book for those who enjoy thinking about how and why Nature can be described using mathematical tools.

Cavitation and Bubble Dynamics deals with fundamental physical processes of bubble dynamics and cavitation for graduate students and researchers.

Presenting the most recent statistical data, Investment and Employment Opportunities in China provides first-of-its-kind coverage of the regional economic, industrial, investment, and employment structures in China.

This volume contains selected papers presented at the Fourth Asian Symposium on Computer Mathematics.

The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Physics is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the state of the art in the philosophy of physics.

This book examines what we know about the physics underlying the onset of instability in liquid sheets and jets.

The human genome of three billion letters has been sequenced.

This book introduces systematically the application of Bayesian probabilistic approach in soil mechanics and geotechnical engineering.

A bestseller in its French edition, this book is original in its construction and its success in the French market demonstrates its appeal.

In Problems in Quantum Mechanics and Field Theory with Mathematical Modelling, a number of exactly solvable problems in electrodynamics and in quantum-mechanics of particles with different spins are presented.

This book was written to serve as a graduate-level textbook for special topics classes in mathematics, statistics, and economics, to introduce these topics to other researchers, and for use in short courses.

The book, divided into two major parts, discusses the evolution of the concept and symbols of zero and the history of pi.

This book presents a comprehensive topical overview on soil dynamics and foundation modeling in offshore and earthquake engineering.

This 2007 book discusses the design of reliable numerical methods to retrieve missing information in models of complex systems.

The chapters in this volume stress the need for advances in theoretical understanding to go hand-in-hand with the widespread practical application of forecasting in industry.

In recent years it has become apparent that an important part of the theory of Artificial Intelligence is concerned with reasoning on the basis of uncertain, incomplete or inconsistent information.

Many physical problems that are usually solved by differential equation methods can be solved more effectively by integral equation methods.

The purpose of this handbook is to allow users to learn and master the mathematics software package MATLAB(R), as well as to serve as a quick reference to some of the most used instructions in the package.

Since the time of the Industrial Revolution, manufacturing industries have accumulated a huge experience in creating different machines and systems for fabricating various goods, work parts, and products.

The study of random sets is a large and rapidly growing area with connections to many areas of mathematics and applications in widely varying disciplines, from economics and decision theory to biostatistics and image analysis.

This textbook takes physics and engineering undergraduates through the mathematics they need in the first years of study.

The main objective of the book is to highlight the modeling of magnetic particles with different shapes and magnetic properties, to provide graduate students and young researchers information on the theoretical aspects and actual techniques for the treatment of magnetic particles in particle-based simulations.

The 1986 Seminar on Stochastic Processes was held at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, in March.

In the area of multivariate analysis, there are two broad themes that have emerged over time.

This unique book on ordinary differential equations addresses practical issues of composing and solving differential equations by demonstrating the detailed solutions of more than 1,000 examples.

With the advent of powerful computers and novel mathematical programming techniques, the multidisciplinary field of optimization has advanced to the stage that quite complicated systems can be addressed.

This volume contains articles from invited speakers at a meeting which took place in Delphi, during the week of October 12-16, 1987.

One of the charms of mathematics is the contrast between its generality and its applicability to concrete, even everyday, problems.

In this volume, compressible turbulent mixing is discussed from the viewpoints of experiment, numerical simulation and theoretical models.

Originally published in 1984.

This new edition of Numerical Ecology with R guides readers through an applied exploration of the major methods of multivariate data analysis, as seen through the eyes of three ecologists.

This book is concerned with numerical methods for stochastic control and optimal stochastic control problems.

This graduate textbook presents the basics of representation theory for finite groups from the point of view of semisimple algebras and modules over them.

DYNAMICS REPORTED reports on recent developments in dynamical systems.

This book is devoted to studies of unsteady heat and mass exchange processes taking into account thermochemical destruction of thermal protective materials, research of transpiration cooling systems, thermal protection of composite materials exposed to low-energy disturbances, as well as the numerical solution of heat and mass transfer of the exchange.