The Princeton companion to applied mathematics
Title By: Glendinning, Paul [Editor] | Dennis, Mark R [Editor] | Martin, Paul A [Editor] | Santosa, Fadil [Editor] | Tanner, Jared [Editor]
Material type: BookPublisher: Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2015.Description: xvii, 994 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.ISBN: 9780691150390Other title: Companion to applied mathematics | Applied mathematics.Subject(s): Algebra | Mathematics | Mathematical modelsDDC classification: 510 Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
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. --
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REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 510 PR IN (Browse shelf) | Checked out | 02/26/2019 | T0053036 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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. --