What's Happening in the Mathematical Sciences, Volume 3
Author | : Barry Cipra |
Publisher | : American Mathematical Soc. |
Total Pages | : 124 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-13 | : 0821803557 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780821803554 |
Rating | : 4/5 (54 Downloads) |
Download or read book What's Happening in the Mathematical Sciences, Volume 3 written by Barry Cipra and published by American Mathematical Soc.. This book was released on 1993 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beautifully produced and marvelously written this volume contains 10 articles on recent developments in the field. In an engaging, reader-friendly style, Cipra explores topics ranging from Fermat's Last Theorem to Computational Fluid Dynamics. The volumes in this series are intended to highlight the many roles mathematics plays in the modern world. Volume 3 includes articles on: a new mathematical methods that's taking Wall Street by storm, "Ultra-parallel" supercomputing with DNA, and how a mathematician found the famous flaw in the Pentium chip. Unique in kind, lively in style, Volume 3 of What's Happening in the Mathematical Sciences is a delight to read and a valuable source of information.