| Modeling and Computations in Dynamical Systems: In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of John Von Neumann Contributor(s): Doedel, Eusebius (Editor), Domokos, Gabor (Editor), Kevrekidis, Ioannis (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9812565965 ISBN-13: 9789812565969 Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $186.20 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2006 Annotation: The Hungarian born mathematical genius, John von Neumann, was undoubtedly one of the greatest and most influential scientific minds of the 20th century. Von Neumann made fundamental contributions to Computing and he had a keen interest in Dynamical Systems, specifically Hydrodynamic Turbulence. This book, offering a state-of-the-art collection of papers in computational dynamical systems, is dedicated to the memory of von Neumann. Including contributions from J E Marsden, P J Holmes, M Shub, A Iserles, M Dellnitz and J Guckenheimer, this book offers a unique combination of theoretical and applied research in areas such as geometric integration, neural networks, linear programming, dynamical astronomy, chemical reaction models, structural and fluid mechanics. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Science | Mechanics - Dynamics - Mathematics | Applied - Science | Chaotic Behavior In Systems |
| Dewey: 515.39 |
| LCCN: 2006298572 |
| Series: World Scientific Nonlinear Science Series B |
| Physical Information: 0.86" H x 8.84" W x 11.32" (2.68 lbs) 356 pages |
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| Publisher Description: The Hungarian born mathematical genius, John von Neumann, was undoubtedly one of the greatest and most influential scientific minds of the 20th century. Von Neumann made fundamental contributions to Computing and he had a keen interest in Dynamical Systems, specifically Hydrodynamic Turbulence. This book, offering a state-of-the-art collection of papers in computational dynamical systems, is dedicated to the memory of von Neumann. Including contributions from J E Marsden, P J Holmes, M Shub, A Iserles, M Dellnitz and J Guckenheimer, this book offers a unique combination of theoretical and applied research in areas such as geometric integration, neural networks, linear programming, dynamical astronomy, chemical reaction models, structural and fluid mechanics.The contents of this book was also published as a special issue of the International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos -- March 2005. |