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" Current and Future Directions in Applied Mathematics "
edited by Mark Alber, Bei Hu, Joachim Rosenthal.
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573632
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Alber, Mark.
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Current and Future Directions in Applied Mathematics\ edited by Mark Alber, Bei Hu, Joachim Rosenthal.
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Boston, MA :: Birkhäuser Boston :: Imprint: Birkhäuser,, 1997.
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9781461220121
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: 9781461273806
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Some Remarks on Applied Mathematics -- Mathematics is a Profession -- Comments on Applied Mathematics -- Towards an Applied Mathematics for Computer Science -- Infomercial for Applied Mathematics -- On Research in Mathematical Economics -- Applied Mathematics in the Computer and Communications Industry -- Trends in Applied Mathematics -- Applied Mathematics as an Interdisciplinary Subject -- Panel Discussion on Future Directions in Applied Mathematics -- Feedback Stabilization of Relative Equilibria for Mechanical Systems with Symmetry -- Oscillatory Descent for Function Minimization -- On the Well-Posedness of the Rational Covariance Extension Problem -- Singular Limits in Fluid Mechanics -- Singularities and Defects in Patterns Far from Threshold -- Mathematical Modeling and Simulation for Applications of Fluid Flow in Porous Media -- On Loeb Measure Spaces and their Significance for Non-Cooperative Game Theory -- Mechanical Systems with Symmetry, Variational Principles, and Integration Algorithms.
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Mark Alber, Bei Hu and Joachim Rosenthal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii Part I Some Remarks on Applied Mathematics Roger Brockett . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Mathematics is a Profession Christopher 1. Byrnes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Comments on Applied Mathematics Avner Friedman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Towards an Applied Mathematics for Computer Science Jeremy Gunawardena . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Infomercial for Applied Mathematics Darryl Holm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 On Research in Mathematical Economics M. Ali Khan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Applied Mathematics in the Computer and Communications Industry Brian Marcus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 'frends in Applied Mathematics Jerrold E. Marsden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Applied Mathematics as an Interdisciplinary Subject Clyde F. Martin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 vi Contents Panel Discussion on Future Directions in Applied Mathe matics Laurence R. Taylor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Part II Feedback Stabilization of Relative Equilibria for Mechanical Systems with Symmetry A. M. Bloch, J. E. Marsden and G. Sanchez . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Oscillatory Descent for Function Minimization R. Brockett . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 On the Well-Posedness of the Rational Covariance Extension Problem C. l. Byrnes, H. J. Landau and A. Lindquist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Singular Limits in Fluid Mechanics P. Constantin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Singularities and Defects in Patterns Far from Threshold N. M. Ercolani . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 Mathematical Modeling and Simulation for Applications of Fluid Flow in Porous Media R. E. Ewing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161 On Loeb Measure Spaces and their Significance for N on Cooperative Game Theory M. A. Khan and Y. Sun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183 Mechanical Systems with Symmetry, Variational Principles, and Integration Algorithms J. E. Marsden and J. M. Wendlandt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219 Preface The applied sciences are faced with increasingly complex problems which call for sophisticated mathematical models.
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Mathematics.
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Hu, Bei.
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Rosenthal, Joachim.
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SpringerLink (Online service)
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