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This brief book on Newton's method is a user-oriented guide to algorithms and implementation. In just over 100 pages, it shows, via algorithms in pseudocode, in MATLAB, and with several examples, how one can choose an appropriate Newton-type method for a...

Mathematical ideas have an aesthetic appeal that can be appreciated by anyone who has the time and dedication to investigate. Mathematical topics are presented in the categories of words, images, formulas, theorems, proofs, solutions and unsolved...

This volume stems from the Linde Hall Inaugural Math Symposium, held from February 22-24, 2019, at California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California.The content isolates and discusses nine mathematical problems, or sets of problems, in a deep way,...

Any high school student preparing for the American Mathematics Competitions should get their hands on a copy of this book! A major aspect of mathematical training and its benefit to society is the ability to use logic to solve problems. The American...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorMichael A. Hill, University of California, Los Angeles, CA.XiaoLin Danny Shi, University of Chicago, IL, Guozhen Wang, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.Zhouli...

This book is an elementary introduction to knot theory. Unlike many other books on knot theory, this book has practically no prerequisites; it requires only basic plane and spatial Euclidean geometry but no knowledge of topology or group theory. It...

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This volume is a collection of chapters that present key ideas and theories, as well as their rigorous applications, required for the development of mathematical models in areas such as travelling waves, epidemiology, the chemotaxis system, atrial...

This volume contains the proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Arithmetic, Geometry, Cryptography and Coding Theory (AGC2T-17), held from June 10-14, 2019, at the Centre International de Rencontres Mathematiques in Marseille, France. The...

This book contains the author's notes for a course that he taught at ETH, Zurich. The aim is to lead the reader to a proof of the Peter-Weyl theorem, the basic theorem in the representation theory of compact topological groups. The topological,...

This volume contains the proceedings of the AMS-EMS-SMF Special Session on Recent Advances in Diffeologies and Their Applications, held from July 18-20, 2022, at the Universite de Grenoble-Alpes, Grenoble, France.The articles present some developments of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorBruno Chiarellotto, Universita di Padova, Italy.Valentina Di Proietto, Paris, France.Atsushi Shiho, University of Tokyo, Japan.Book InformationISBN...

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View the abstract.About the AuthorRoberto Frigerio, Universita di Pisa, Italy.Marco Moraschini, Universitat Regensburg, Bavaria, and Universita di Bologna, Italy.Book InformationISBN 9781470459918Author Roberto FrigerioFormat PaperbackPage Count...

En este libro se reunen cuatro ensayos que permiten entender los factores que originaron la crisis y las circunstancias que determinaron que sus consecuencias para la region fueran aun mas graves que las de la Gran Depresion de los anos treinta. En el...

This volume contains the proceedings of the conference Homotopy Theory: Tools and Applications, in honor of Paul Goerss's 60th birthday, held from July 17-21, 2017, at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL.The articles cover a...

Every mathematician is a person with a story. Limitless Minds tells those stories in an engaging way by featuring interviews with twelve leading mathematicians. They were invited to answer some key questions such as: Who and what were the influences that...

This book explains some recent applications of the theory of polynomials and algebraic geometry to combinatorics and other areas of mathematics. One of the first results in this story is a short elegant solution of the Kakeya problem for finite fields,...

This book is a celebration of mathematical problem solving at the level of the high school American Invitational Mathematics Examination. There is no other book on the market focused on the AIME. It is intended, in part, as a resource for comprehensive...

What can you do with a degree in math? This book addresses this question with 125 career profiles written by people with degrees and backgrounds in mathematics. With job titles ranging from sports analyst to science writer to inventory specialist to CEO,...

Why are mathematicians drawn to art? How do they perceive it? What motivates them to pursue excellence in music or painting? Do they view their art as a conveyance for their mathematics or an escape from it? What are the similarities between mathematical...

Climate modeling and simulation teach us about past, present, and future conditions of life on Earth and help us understand observations about ecology and the atmosphere. Focusing on high-end modeling and simulation of earth's climate, this book presents...

The soul of mathematics is the practice of skeptical inquiry: asking how and why things work, experimenting, exploring, and discovering. Estimation, analysis, computation, conjecture, and proof are the mathematical path to uncovering truth and we can use...

This book gives a comprehensive introduction to the theory of smooth manifolds, maps, and fundamental associated structures with an emphasis on ``bare hands'' approaches, combining differential-topological cut-and-paste procedures and applications of...

This book is an introduction to techniques and results in diagrammatic algebra. It starts with abstract tensors and their categorifications, presents diagrammatic methods for studying Frobenius and Hopf algebras, and discusses their relations with...

A TeXas Style Introduction to Proof is an IBL textbook designed for a one-semester course on proofs (the ``bridge course'') that also introduces TeX as a tool students can use to communicate their work. As befitting ``textless'' text, the book is, as one...

MATEMAX is a bilingual schoolbook of mathematical problems written with the premise that one of the fundamental ways of learning mathematics, in addition to being one of the goals of the subject, is to solve problems. The book is designed for children...

This volume contains the proceedings of a conference celebrating the work of Steven Boyer, held from June 2-8, 2018, at Universite du Quebec a Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Boyer's contributions to research in low-dimensional geometry and topology,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781470451301Author Omayra OrtegaFormat PaperbackImprint American Mathematical SocietyPublisher American Mathematical Society

The ultimate goal of this book is to explain that the Grothendieck-Teichmuller group, as defined by Drinfeld in quantum group theory, has a topological interpretation as a group of homotopy automorphisms associated to the little 2-disc operad. To...

The route from an applied problem to its numerical solution involves modeling, analysis, discretization, and the solution of the discretized problem. This book concerns the interplay of these stages and the challenges that arise. The authors link...

Offers a first step assessment of individual topics to help teachers fit children into the current curriculum, whether at the beginning of the year, or topic, or with individual children who arrive at school during the year. Helps teachers, professionals...

This textbook is meant to introduce statistics to the general audience. It is also meant for the first college course in statistics irrespective of the student's area of study. The audience is assumed to have no higher mathematics background than college...

This is an eclectic compendium of the essays solicited for the 2010 Mathematics Awareness Month Web page on the theme of 'Mathematics and Sports'. In keeping with the goal of promoting mathematics awareness to a broad audience, all of the articles are...

For the instructor or student confronting an introductory course in ordinary differential equations there is a need for a brief guide to the key concepts in the subject. Important topics like stability, resonance, existence of periodic solutions, and the...

Changing the way students learn calculus at New Mexico State University. In the Spring of 1988, Marcus Cohen, Edward D. Gaughan, Arthur Knoebel, Douglas S. Kurtz, and David Penegelley began work on a student project approach to calculus. For the next two...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816072743Author FergusonFormat HardbackPage Count 202Imprint Facts On File IncPublisher Facts On File Inc

The Erd s problem asks, What is the smallest possible number of distinct distances between points of a large finite subset of the Euclidean space in dimensions two and higher? The main goal of this book is to introduce the reader to the techniques,...

Beginning with one of the most remarkable ecological collapses of recent times, that of the passenger pigeon, this book surveys collapse processes across the entire spectrum of the natural and man-made world. The reader is taken through extreme weather...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781088037348Author Marcus BlackwellFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint IngramSparkPublisher IngramSparkWeight(grams) 399gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 8mm