Encyclopedia of Nonlinear Science
| PUBLISHER | Routledge (11/29/2004) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
In 438 alphabetically-arranged essays, this work provides a useful overview of the core mathematical background for nonlinear science, as well as its applications to key problems in ecology and biological systems, chemical reaction-diffusion problems, geophysics, economics, electrical and mechanical oscillations in engineering systems, lasers and nonlinear optics, fluid mechanics and turbulence, and condensed matter physics, among others.
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ISBN-13:
9781579583859
ISBN-10:
1579583857
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
1104
Carton Quantity:
4
Product Dimensions:
8.70 x 2.15 x 11.26 inches
Weight:
6.02 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
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BISAC Categories
Reference | Encyclopedias
Reference | Physics - Mathematical & Computational
Reference | Physics - General
Dewey Decimal:
003.75
Library of Congress Control Number:
2004011708
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In 438 alphabetically-arranged essays, this work provides a useful overview of the core mathematical background for nonlinear science, as well as its applications to key problems in ecology and biological systems, chemical reaction-diffusion problems, geophysics, economics, electrical and mechanical oscillations in engineering systems, lasers and nonlinear optics, fluid mechanics and turbulence, and condensed matter physics, among others.
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Editor:
Scott, Alwyn
Alywn Scott is an Emeritus Professor at the Department of Mathematics at the University of Arizona and a Consultant at the Department of Informatics and Mathematical Modelling at the Technical University of Denmark. He is the editor of the forthcoming Encyclopedia of Nonlinear Science (Taylor and
Francis (Routledge), New York). He is the chairman of in international committee for the Pnevmatikos Prize in Nonlinear Science, which is awarded in even years to outstanding young researchers in nonlinear science. He was a founding director (1981-1985) of the Center for Nonlinear Science in New
Mexico.
Francis (Routledge), New York). He is the chairman of in international committee for the Pnevmatikos Prize in Nonlinear Science, which is awarded in even years to outstanding young researchers in nonlinear science. He was a founding director (1981-1985) of the Center for Nonlinear Science in New
Mexico.
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