Number-crunching taming unruly computational problems from mathematical physics to science fiction /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
c2011.
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10480689 |
| Item Description: | "A collection of challenging problems in mathematical physics that roar like lions when attacked analytically, but which purr like kittens when confronted by a high-speed electronic computer and its powerful scientific software (plus some speculations for the future from science fiction)." |
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| Physical Description: | xxvi, 376 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |