Description
This text introduces students to an experimental approach to mathematics, using Maple to systematically investigate and develop mathematical theory.
About the Author
Soren Eilers is a professor of mathematics at the University of Copenhagen who heads the VILLUM Foundation Network for Experimental Mathematics in Number Theory, Operator Algebras, and Topology. He has received numerous teaching prizes as well as an outreach prize for developing the mathematics of LEGO, and is an expert of the classification of C*-algebras. Rune Johansen was the first postdoc in experimental mathematics in Denmark, specializing in symbolic dynamics.
Reviews
'I'd like to applaud the authors for their interesting, innovative, well-structured book that is sure to serve as a standard for some time against which other future books of a similar kind will be measured against.' Michael de Villiers, The Mathematical Gazette
Book Information
ISBN 9781107156135
Author Soren Eilers
Format Hardback
Page Count 316
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Weight(grams) 800g
Dimensions(mm) 260mm * 183mm * 18mm