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Singular Elliptic Problems
Bifurcation & Asymptotic Analysis
Av Marius Ghergu, Vicentiu Radulescu
Inbunden, 2008
1940 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the mathematical theory of nonlinear problems described by singular elliptic equations. There are carefully analyzed logistic type equations with boundary blow-up solutions and generalized Lane-Emden-Fowler equations or Gierer-Meinhardt systems …
Combinatorial Designs and Tournaments
Av Ian Anderson
Inbunden, 1997
3570 kr
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This is an extensively revised version of the very successfulCombinatorial Designs: Construction Methods which was published in 1990 by Ellis Horwood and is now out of print. A new chapter on league schedules is now included, dealing with round robin tournaments, venue sequences, and carry over …
Codes and Algebraic Curves
Inbunden, 1998
2719 kr
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The geometry of curves has fascinated mathematicians for 2500 years, and the theory has become highly abstract. Recently links have been made with the subject of error correction, leading to the creation of geometric Goppa codes, a new and important area of coding theory. This book is an updated …
Fast Parallel Algorithms for Graph Matching Problems
Combinatorial, Algebraic, and Probabilistic Approach
Av Marek Karpinski, Wojciech Rytter
Inbunden, 1998
2902 kr
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The matching problem is one of the central problems in graph theory as well as in the theory of algorithms and their applications. This book will provide the reader with a comprehensive and straightforward introduction to the basic methods of designing efficient parallel algorithms for graph …
Fractured Fractals and Broken Dreams
Self-similar Geometry through Metric and Measure
Inbunden, 1997
3085 kr
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This book proposes new notions of coherent geometric structure. Fractal patterns have emerged in many contexts, but what exactly is a "pattern" and what is not? How can one make precise the structures lying within objects and the relationships between them? The foundations laid herein provide a …
Homogenization of Multiple Integrals
Av Andrea Braides, Anneliese Defranceschi
Inbunden, 1998
3085 kr
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The object of homogenization theory is the description of the macroscopic properties of structures with fine microstructure, covering a wide range of applications that run from the study of properties of composites to optimal design. The structures under consideration may model cellular elastic …
Graph Theory As I Have Known It
Av W. T. Tutte
Inbunden, 1998
2765 kr
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This book provides a unique and unusual introduction to graph theory by one of the founding fathers, and will be of interest to all researchers in the subject. It is not intended as a comprehensive treatise, but rather as an account of those parts of the theory that have been of special interest to …
An Introduction to Semilinear Evolution Equations
Av Thierry Cazenave, Alain Haraux
Inbunden, 1998
3956 kr
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This book presents an upper level text on semilinear evolutionary partial differential equations aimed at the graduate and postgraduate level. Cazenave and Haraux present in a self-contained way, the typical basic properties of solutions to semi-linear evolutionary partial differential equations, …
Methods and Algorithms for Radio Channel Assignment
Av Robert Leese, Stephen Hurley
Inbunden, 2002
2411 kr
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Radio channel assignment has attracted considerable interest over many years, spanning disciplines that include radio engineering, electrical engineering, physics, mathematics, computer science and economics. Over the last few years, there has been a rapid growth in the demand for wireless …
Analysis of Hamiltonian PDEs
Inbunden, 2000
3269 kr
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For the last 20-30 years, interest among mathematicians and physicists in infinite-dimensional Hamiltonian systems and Hamiltonian partial differential equations has been growing strongly, and many papers and a number of books have been written on integrable Hamiltonian PDEs. During the last decade …
Perfect Incompressible Fluids
Inbunden, 1998
3742 kr
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The aim of this book is to offer a direct and self-contained access to some of the new or recent results in fluid mechanics. It gives an authoritative account on the theory of the Euler equations describing a perfect incompressible fluid. First of all, the text derives the Euler equations from a …
One-dimensional Variational Problems
An Introduction
Av Giuseppe Buttazzo, Mariano Giaquinta m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
2948 kr
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One-dimensional variational problems have been somewhat neglected in the literature on calculus of variations, as authors usually treat minimal problems for multiple integrals which lead to partial differential equations and are considerably more difficult to handle. One-dimensional problems are …
Hyperbolic Systems of Conservation Laws
The One-dimensional Cauchy Problem
Inbunden, 2000
2994 kr
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This book provides a self-contained introduction to the mathematical theory of hyperbolic systems of conservation laws, with particular emphasis on the study of discontinuous solutions, characterized by the appearance of shock waves. This area has experienced substantial progress in very recent …
Gamma-Convergence for Beginners
Inbunden, 2002
3040 kr
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The theory of Gamma-convergence is commonly recognized as an ideal and flexible tool for the description of the asymptotic behaviour of variational problems. Its applications range from the mathematical analysis of composites to the theory of phase transitions, from Image Processing to Fracture …
Kinetic Formulation of Conservation Laws
Inbunden, 2002
2737 kr
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This book gives a general presentation of the mathematical and numerical connections kinetic theory and conservation laws based on several earlier works with P. L. Lions and E. Tadmor, as well as on more recent developments. The kinetic formalism approach allows the reader to consider Partial …
Phylogenetics
Inbunden, 2003
2719 kr
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'Phylogenetics' is the reconstruction and analysis of phylogenetic (evolutionary) trees and networks based on inherited characteristics. It is a flourishing area of intereaction between mathematics, statistics, computer science and biology.The main role of phylogenetic techniques lies in …
Degree Theory in Analysis and Applications
Av Irene Fonseca, Wilfrid Gangbo
Inbunden, 1995
3085 kr
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In this book we study the degree theory and some of its applications in analysis. It focuses on the recent developments of this theory for Sobolev functions, which distinguishes this book from the currently available literature. We begin with a thorough study of topological degree for continuous …
Mathematical Topics in Fluid Mechanics: Volume 1: Incompressible Models
Inbunden, 1996
3452 kr
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One of the most challenging topics in applied mathematics over the past decades has been the developent of the theory of nonlinear partial differential equations. Many of the problems in mechanics, geometry, probability, etc lead to such equations when formulated in mathematical terms. However, …
Mathematical Topics in Fluid Mechanics: Volume 2: Compressible Models
Inbunden, 1998
3452 kr
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This series of books forms a unique and rigorous treatise on various mathematical aspects of fluid mechanics models. These models consist of systems of nonlinear partial differential equations such as the incompressible and compressible NavierStokes equations. The main emphasis in the first volume …
Graph Connections
Relationships between Graph Theory and Other Areas of Mathematics
Av BEINEKE, Lowell W. Beineke m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
785 kr
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The purpose of this book is to inform mathematicians about the applicability of graph theory to other areas of mathematics, from number theory, to linear algebra, knots, neural networks, and finance. This is achieved through a series of expository chapters, each devoted to a different field and …
Graphs and Homomorphisms
Av Pavol Hell, Jaroslav Nesetril
Inbunden, 2004
2856 kr
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This is a book about graph homomorphisms. Graph theory is now an established discipline but the study of graph homomorphisms has only recently begun to gain wide acceptance and interest. The subject gives a useful perspective in areas such as graph reconstruction, products, fractional and circular …
Dynamics of Viscous Compressible Fluids
Inbunden, 2003
2994 kr
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The book develops the most recent ideas and concepts of the mathematical theory of viscous, compressible and heat conducting fluids. Two main goals are pursued: (i) global existence theory within the framework of variational (weak) solutions for the full system of the Navier-Stokes equations …
Topics on Analysis in Metric Spaces
Av Luigi Ambrosio, Paolo Tilli
Inbunden, 2003
2031 kr
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Based on lecture notes from the Scuola Normale this book presents the main mathematical prerequisites for analysis in metric spaces. Supplemented with exercises of varying difficulty it is ideal for a graduate-level short course for applied mathematicians and engineers. The book covers abstract …
The Dynamical Yang-Baxter Equation, Representation Theory, and Quantum Integrable Systems
Av Pavel Etingof, Frederic Latour
Inbunden, 2005
2169 kr
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The text is based on an established graduate course given at MIT that provides an introduction to the theory of the dynamical Yang-Baxter equation and its applications, which is an important area in representation theory and quantum groups. The book, which contains many detailed proofs and explicit …
Introduction to the Mathematical Theory of Compressible Flow
Av Antonín Novotny, Ivan Straskraba
Inbunden, 2004
3269 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the mathematical theory of compressible flow, describing both inviscid and viscous compressible flow, which are governed by the Euler and the Navier-Stokes equations respectively. The method of presentation allows readers with different backgrounds …
Knots and Quantum Gravity
Av BAEZ, John C. Baez
Inbunden, 1994
2306 kr
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In the mid-1980's, Abhay Ashtekar discovered a reformulation of general relativity in terms of what are now called the "new variables". This led to a rapid series of developments, and in 1990 Carlo Rovelli and Lee Smolin published a paper entitled "Loop representation of quantum general …
Advances in Linear and Integer Programming
Av J. E. Beasley, J. E. Beasley
Inbunden, 1996
2719 kr
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In recent years there has been an explosion of research into linear programming, as well as further steady advances in integer programming. This research has been reported in the research literature but there has been little done from the view of a "combined whole". This book aims to overcome this. …
An Introduction to Homogenization
Av Doina Cioranescu, Patrizia Donato
Inbunden, 1999
3131 kr
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This book provides an introduction to the mathematical theory of homogenization, which describes the replacement of a real composite material by a fictitious homogeneous one. The aim of the theory is to describe the macroscopic properties of the composite by taking into account the properties of …
Invitation to Fixed-Parameter Algorithms
Inbunden, 2006
2810 kr
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This research-level text is an application-oriented introduction to the growing and highly topical area of the development and analysis of efficient fixed-parameter algorithms for optimally solving computationally hard combinatorial problems.The book is divided into three parts: a broad …
The Diophantine Frobenius Problem
Inbunden, 2005
2856 kr
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During the early part of the last century, Ferdinand Georg Frobenius (1849-1917) raised he following problem, known as the Frobenius Problem (FP): given relatively prime positive integers a1,...,an, find the largest natural number (called the Frobenius number and denoted by g(a1,...,an) that is not …