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Why Don’t Rabbits Rule The World?

Mathematical answers to life’s key questions

de Ben Sparks, Dr Katie Steckles ...

Series series Smart Thinking
Have you ever wondered why, despite their adorable exterior, rabbits haven't taken over the world? Are you struggling to land a date? Or bend a free kick like Beckham?These questions - though frustrating and sometimes absurd - are more than just matters of bad luck. They're puzzles that mathematics can help solve.In Why Don't Rabbits Rule the World?, mathematicians Ben Sparks and Dr. Katie ... Leer más

$10.99 USD

Have you ever wondered why, despite their adorable exterior, rabbits haven't taken over the world? Are you struggling to land a date? Or bend a free kick like Beckham?These questions - though frustrating and sometimes absurd - are more than just matters of bad luck. They're puzzles that mathematics can help solve.In Why Don't Rabbits Rule the World?, mathematicians Ben Sparks and Dr. Katie
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Spectral Geometry of Partial Differential Operators

de Michael Ruzhansky, Makhmud Sadybekov, Durvudkhan Suragan ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Monographs and Research Notes in Mathematics
The aim of Spectral Geometry of Partial Differential Operators is to provide a basic and self-contained introduction to the ideas underpinning spectral geometric inequalities arising in the theory of partial differential equations.Historically, one of the first inequalities of the spectral geometry was the minimization problem of the first eigenvalue of the Dirichlet Laplacian. Nowadays, this type ... Leer más

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The aim of Spectral Geometry of Partial Differential Operators is to provide a basic and self-contained introduction to the ideas underpinning spectral geometric inequalities arising in the theory of partial differential equations.Historically, one of the first inequalities of the spectral geometry was the minimization problem of the first eigenvalue of the Dirichlet Laplacian. Nowadays, this type
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Evolutionary Equations

Picard's Theorem for Partial Differential Equations, and Applications

de Christian Seifert, Sascha Trostorff, Marcus Waurick ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
This open access book provides a solution theory for time-dependent partial differential equations, which classically have not been accessible by a unified method. Instead of using sophisticated techniques and methods, the approach is elementary in the sense that only Hilbert space methods and some basic theory of complex analysis are required. Nevertheless, key properties of solutions can be ... Leer más

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This open access book provides a solution theory for time-dependent partial differential equations, which classically have not been accessible by a unified method. Instead of using sophisticated techniques and methods, the approach is elementary in the sense that only Hilbert space methods and some basic theory of complex analysis are required. Nevertheless, key properties of solutions can be
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Introducción a la estadística con aplicaciones en Ciencias Sociales

de Humberto Llinás Solano, Jesús Alonso Cabrera, Karen Florez Lozano ...

Esta obra fue desarrollada a partir de las notas de clase de la asignatura "Fundamentos de Estadística" en los programas de Psicología, Relaciones Internacionales y Comunicación Social de la Universidad del Norte, y puede ser de utilidad en otras áreas de las Ciencias Sociales. Está dividida en tres capítulos: "Estadística descriptiva", "Distribuciones de probabilidad" y "Estadística inferencial", ... Leer más

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Esta obra fue desarrollada a partir de las notas de clase de la asignatura "Fundamentos de Estadística" en los programas de Psicología, Relaciones Internacionales y Comunicación Social de la Universidad del Norte, y puede ser de utilidad en otras áreas de las Ciencias Sociales. Está dividida en tres capítulos: "Estadística descriptiva", "Distribuciones de probabilidad" y "Estadística inferencial",
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Prediction at Risk

Value-at-Risk concept for assessing machine learning prediction risk

de Maciej Zalwert ...

This paper introduces Prediction-at-Risk (PaR) methodology for assessing machine learning (AI/ML) inference risk. PaR is an adaptation of the Value-at-Risk (VaR) technique used in market risk management. In contrast to the VaR measure, where estimates are based on a quantile distribution of a stochastic process, the PaR estimates are based on a quantile distribution of a model’s output. The ... Leer más

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This paper introduces Prediction-at-Risk (PaR) methodology for assessing machine learning (AI/ML) inference risk. PaR is an adaptation of the Value-at-Risk (VaR) technique used in market risk management. In contrast to the VaR measure, where estimates are based on a quantile distribution of a stochastic process, the PaR estimates are based on a quantile distribution of a model’s output. The
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Hilbert

de Constance Reid ...

Series series Social Sciences (R0)
Now in new trade paper editions, these classic biographies of two of the greatest 20th Century mathematicians are being released under the Copernicus imprint. These noteworthy accounts of the lives of David Hilbert and Richard Courant are closely related: Courant's story is, in many ways, seen as the sequel to the story of Hilbert. Originally published to great acclaim, both books explore the ... Leer más

$31.99 USD

Now in new trade paper editions, these classic biographies of two of the greatest 20th Century mathematicians are being released under the Copernicus imprint. These noteworthy accounts of the lives of David Hilbert and Richard Courant are closely related: Courant's story is, in many ways, seen as the sequel to the story of Hilbert. Originally published to great acclaim, both books explore the
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Dr. Euler's Fabulous Formula

Cures Many Mathematical Ills

de Paul J. Nahin ...

Series series Princeton Science Library
In the mid-eighteenth century, Swiss-born mathematician Leonhard Euler developed a formula so innovative and complex that it continues to inspire research, discussion, and even the occasional limerick. Dr. Euler's Fabulous Formula shares the fascinating story of this groundbreaking formula—long regarded as the gold standard for mathematical beauty—and shows why it still lies at the heart of ... Leer más

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In the mid-eighteenth century, Swiss-born mathematician Leonhard Euler developed a formula so innovative and complex that it continues to inspire research, discussion, and even the occasional limerick. Dr. Euler's Fabulous Formula shares the fascinating story of this groundbreaking formula—long regarded as the gold standard for mathematical beauty—and shows why it still lies at the heart of
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The Navier-Stokes Millenium Problem

Mathematics, #4

de James Constant ...

Series Libro 4 - Mathematics
Solutions of the Navier–Stokes equations often include turbulence, which remains one of the greatest unsolved problems in physics, despite its immense importance in science and engineering. The Clay Mathematics Institute in May 2000 made this problem one of its seven Millennium Prize problems in mathematics. It offered a US $1,000,000 prize to the first person who provides a solution for a ... Leer más

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Solutions of the Navier–Stokes equations often include turbulence, which remains one of the greatest unsolved problems in physics, despite its immense importance in science and engineering. The Clay Mathematics Institute in May 2000 made this problem one of its seven Millennium Prize problems in mathematics. It offered a US $1,000,000 prize to the first person who provides a solution for a
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Stochastics of Environmental and Financial Economics

Centre of Advanced Study, Oslo, Norway, 2014-2015

Edición de Fred Espen Benth, Giulia Di Nunno ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
These Proceedings offer a selection of peer-reviewed research and survey papers by some of the foremost international researchers in the fields of finance, energy, stochastics and risk, who present their latest findings on topical problems. The papers cover the areas of stochastic modeling in energy and financial markets; risk management with environmental factors from a stochastic control ... Leer más

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These Proceedings offer a selection of peer-reviewed research and survey papers by some of the foremost international researchers in the fields of finance, energy, stochastics and risk, who present their latest findings on topical problems. The papers cover the areas of stochastic modeling in energy and financial markets; risk management with environmental factors from a stochastic control
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How To Derive A Formula - Volume 1: Basic Analytical Skills And Methods For Physical Scientists

de Alexei A Kornyshev, Dominic J O' Lee ...

Series series Essential Textbooks In Physics
Will artificial intelligence solve all problems, making scientific formulae redundant? The authors of this book would argue that there is still a vital role in formulating them to make sense of the laws of nature. To derive a formula one needs to follow a series of steps; last of all, check that the result is correct, primarily through the analysis of limiting cases. The book is about unravelling ... Leer más

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Will artificial intelligence solve all problems, making scientific formulae redundant? The authors of this book would argue that there is still a vital role in formulating them to make sense of the laws of nature. To derive a formula one needs to follow a series of steps; last of all, check that the result is correct, primarily through the analysis of limiting cases. The book is about unravelling
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Schaum's Outline of Differential Equations, Fifth Edition

de Richard Bronson, Gabriel B. Costa ...

Study smarter and stay on top of your differential equations course with the bestselling Schaum’s Outline—now with the NEW Schaum’s app and website!Schaum’s Outline of Differential Equations, Fifth Edition is the go-to study guide for all students of science who need to learn or refresh their knowledge of differential equations. With an outline format that facilitates quick and easy review and ... Leer más

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Study smarter and stay on top of your differential equations course with the bestselling Schaum’s Outline—now with the NEW Schaum’s app and website!Schaum’s Outline of Differential Equations, Fifth Edition is the go-to study guide for all students of science who need to learn or refresh their knowledge of differential equations. With an outline format that facilitates quick and easy review and
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X and the City

Modeling Aspects of Urban Life

de John A. Adam ...

What mathematical modeling uncovers about life in the cityX and the City, a book of diverse and accessible math-based topics, uses basic modeling to explore a wide range of entertaining questions about urban life. How do you estimate the number of dental or doctor's offices, gas stations, restaurants, or movie theaters in a city of a given size? How can mathematics be used to maximize traffic flow ... Leer más

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What mathematical modeling uncovers about life in the cityX and the City, a book of diverse and accessible math-based topics, uses basic modeling to explore a wide range of entertaining questions about urban life. How do you estimate the number of dental or doctor's offices, gas stations, restaurants, or movie theaters in a city of a given size? How can mathematics be used to maximize traffic flow
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Introduction to Differential Equations with Dynamical Systems

de Richard Haberman, Stephen L. Campbell ...

Many textbooks on differential equations are written to be interesting to the teacher rather than the student. Introduction to Differential Equations with Dynamical Systems is directed toward students. This concise and up-to-date textbook addresses the challenges that undergraduate mathematics, engineering, and science students experience during a first course on differential equations. And, while ... Leer más

$89.99 USD

Many textbooks on differential equations are written to be interesting to the teacher rather than the student. Introduction to Differential Equations with Dynamical Systems is directed toward students. This concise and up-to-date textbook addresses the challenges that undergraduate mathematics, engineering, and science students experience during a first course on differential equations. And, while
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Navier-Stokes-Fourier Equations

A Rational Asymptotic Modelling Point of View

de Radyadour Kh. Zeytounian ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This research monograph deals with a modeling theory of the system of Navier-Stokes-Fourier equations for a Newtonian fluid governing a compressible viscous and heat conducting flows. The main objective is threefold. First , to 'deconstruct' this Navier-Stokes-Fourier system in order to unify the puzzle of the various partial simplified approximate models used in Newtonian Classical Fluid Dynamics ... Leer más

$143.99 USD

This research monograph deals with a modeling theory of the system of Navier-Stokes-Fourier equations for a Newtonian fluid governing a compressible viscous and heat conducting flows. The main objective is threefold. First , to 'deconstruct' this Navier-Stokes-Fourier system in order to unify the puzzle of the various partial simplified approximate models used in Newtonian Classical Fluid Dynamics
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Computational Methods In The Fractional Calculus Of Variations

de Ricardo Almeida, Shakoor Pooseh, Delfim F M Torres ...

This book fills a gap in the literature by introducing numerical techniques to solve problems of fractional calculus of variations (FCV). In most cases, finding the analytic solution to such problems is extremely difficult or even impossible, and numerical methods need to be used.The authors are well-known researchers in the area of FCV and the book contains some of their recent results, serving ... Leer más

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This book fills a gap in the literature by introducing numerical techniques to solve problems of fractional calculus of variations (FCV). In most cases, finding the analytic solution to such problems is extremely difficult or even impossible, and numerical methods need to be used.The authors are well-known researchers in the area of FCV and the book contains some of their recent results, serving
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Matrix Operations for Engineers and Scientists

An Essential Guide in Linear Algebra

de Alan Jeffrey ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Engineers and scientists need to have an introduction to the basics of linear algebra in a context they understand. Computer algebra systems make the manipulation of matrices and the determination of their properties a simple matter, and in practical applications such software is often essential. However, using this tool when learning about matrices, without first gaining a proper understanding of ... Leer más

$49.99 USD

Engineers and scientists need to have an introduction to the basics of linear algebra in a context they understand. Computer algebra systems make the manipulation of matrices and the determination of their properties a simple matter, and in practical applications such software is often essential. However, using this tool when learning about matrices, without first gaining a proper understanding of
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A textbook on Ordinary Differential Equations

de Shair Ahmad, Antonio Ambrosetti ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
The book is a primer of the theory of Ordinary Differential Equations. Each chapter is completed by a broad set of exercises; the reader will also find a set of solutions of selected exercises. The book contains many interesting examples as well (like the equations for the electric circuits, the pendulum equation, the logistic equation, the Lotka-Volterra system, and many other) which introduce ... Leer más

$53.99 USD

The book is a primer of the theory of Ordinary Differential Equations. Each chapter is completed by a broad set of exercises; the reader will also find a set of solutions of selected exercises. The book contains many interesting examples as well (like the equations for the electric circuits, the pendulum equation, the logistic equation, the Lotka-Volterra system, and many other) which introduce
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Hyperbolic Functions (illustrated)

de James McMahon ...

This compendium of hyperbolic trigonometry was first published as a chapter in Merriman and Woodward’s Higher Mathematics. There is reason to believe that it supplies a need, being adapted to two or three different types of readers.College students who have had elementary courses in trigonometry, analytic geometry, and differential and integral calculus, and who wish to know something of the ... Leer más

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This compendium of hyperbolic trigonometry was first published as a chapter in Merriman and Woodward’s Higher Mathematics. There is reason to believe that it supplies a need, being adapted to two or three different types of readers.College students who have had elementary courses in trigonometry, analytic geometry, and differential and integral calculus, and who wish to know something of the
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Half-discrete Hilbert-type Inequalities

de Bicheng Yang, Lokenath Debnath ...

In 1934, G. H. Hardy et al. published a book entitled “Inequalities”, in which a few theorems about Hilbert-type inequalities with homogeneous kernels of degree-one were considered. Since then, the theory of Hilbert-type discrete and integral inequalities is almost built by Prof. Bicheng Yang in their four published books.This monograph deals with half-discrete Hilbert-type inequalities. By means ... Leer más

$41.99 USD

In 1934, G. H. Hardy et al. published a book entitled “Inequalities”, in which a few theorems about Hilbert-type inequalities with homogeneous kernels of degree-one were considered. Since then, the theory of Hilbert-type discrete and integral inequalities is almost built by Prof. Bicheng Yang in their four published books.This monograph deals with half-discrete Hilbert-type inequalities. By means
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Numerical Solution Of Ordinary And Partial Differential Equations, The (3rd Edition)

de Granville Sewell ...

This book presents methods for the computational solution of differential equations, both ordinary and partial, time-dependent and steady-state. Finite difference methods are introduced and analyzed in the first four chapters, and finite element methods are studied in chapter five. A very general-purpose and widely-used finite element program, PDE2D, which implements many of the methods studied in ... Leer más

$34.99 USD

This book presents methods for the computational solution of differential equations, both ordinary and partial, time-dependent and steady-state. Finite difference methods are introduced and analyzed in the first four chapters, and finite element methods are studied in chapter five. A very general-purpose and widely-used finite element program, PDE2D, which implements many of the methods studied in
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Analytic Pattern Matching

From DNA to Twitter

de Philippe Jacquet, Wojciech Szpankowski ...

How do you distinguish a cat from a dog by their DNA? Did Shakespeare really write all of his plays? Pattern matching techniques can offer answers to these questions and to many others, from molecular biology, to telecommunications, to classifying Twitter content. This book for researchers and graduate students demonstrates the probabilistic approach to pattern matching, which predicts the ... Leer más

$75.99 USD

How do you distinguish a cat from a dog by their DNA? Did Shakespeare really write all of his plays? Pattern matching techniques can offer answers to these questions and to many others, from molecular biology, to telecommunications, to classifying Twitter content. This book for researchers and graduate students demonstrates the probabilistic approach to pattern matching, which predicts the
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New Trends in Approximation Theory

In Memory of André Boivin

Edición de Javad Mashreghi, Myrto Manolaki, Paul Gauthier ...

Series Libro 81 - Fields Institute Communications
The international conference entitled "New Trends in Approximation Theory" was held at the Fields Institute, in Toronto, from July 25 until July 29, 2016. The conference was fondly dedicated to the memory of our unique friend and colleague, André Boivin, who gave tireless service in Canada until his very last moment of his life in October 2014. The impact of his warm personality and his fine work ... Leer más

$98.99 USD

The international conference entitled "New Trends in Approximation Theory" was held at the Fields Institute, in Toronto, from July 25 until July 29, 2016. The conference was fondly dedicated to the memory of our unique friend and colleague, André Boivin, who gave tireless service in Canada until his very last moment of his life in October 2014. The impact of his warm personality and his fine work
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Introduction To The Calculus Of Variations (3rd Edition)

de Bernard Dacorogna ...

The calculus of variations is one of the oldest subjects in mathematics, and it is very much alive and still evolving. Besides its mathematical importance and its links to other branches of mathematics, such as geometry or differential equations, it is widely used in physics, engineering, economics and biology.This book serves both as a guide to the expansive existing literature and as an aid to ... Leer más

$48.99 USD

The calculus of variations is one of the oldest subjects in mathematics, and it is very much alive and still evolving. Besides its mathematical importance and its links to other branches of mathematics, such as geometry or differential equations, it is widely used in physics, engineering, economics and biology.This book serves both as a guide to the expansive existing literature and as an aid to
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Stochastic Partial Differential Equations and Applications

Edición de Giuseppe Da Prato ...

Series series Lecture Notes in Pure and Applied Mathematics
Based on the proceedings of the International Conference on Stochastic Partial Differential Equations and Applications-V held in Trento, Italy, this illuminating reference presents applications in filtering theory, stochastic quantization, quantum probability, and mathematical finance and identifies paths for future research in the field. Stochastic Partial Differential Equations and Applications ... Leer más

$440.99 USD

Based on the proceedings of the International Conference on Stochastic Partial Differential Equations and Applications-V held in Trento, Italy, this illuminating reference presents applications in filtering theory, stochastic quantization, quantum probability, and mathematical finance and identifies paths for future research in the field. Stochastic Partial Differential Equations and Applications
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