Mathematical modelling : classroom notes in applied mathematics /
Designed for classroom use, this book contains short, self-contained mathematical models of problems in the physical, mathematical, and biological sciences first published in the Classroom Notes section of the SIAM Review from 1975-1985. The problems provide an ideal way to make complex subject matt...
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Philadelphia :
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1987.
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Table of Contents:
- pt. I. Physical and mathematical sciences. 1. Mechanics
- 2. Heat transfer and diffusion
- 3. Traffic flow
- 4. Electrical networks
- 5. Communication and coding
- 6. Graph theory and applications
- 7. Applied geometry
- 7.1. Catastrophe theory
- 8. Numerical analysis
- Mathematical economics
- 10. Optimization (Including linear, nonlinear, dynamic, and geometric programming, control theory, games and other miscellaneous topics)
- 10.1. Music
- 11. Stochastic models
- 11.1. Sports
- 12. Miscellaneous
- pt. II. Life sciences. 1. Population models
- 2. Medical models
- Appendix: 1. An unsolved problem in the behavioral sciences
- 2. General supplementary references in the behavioral sciences.