What's Happening in the Mathematical Sciences, Volume 3

数学家，畅销数学科普作品的作者

出版者:American Mathematical Society

作者:Barry Cipra

页数:111

出版时间:1997-7-1

价格:USD 18.00

装帧:Paperback

isbn号码:9780821803554

丛书系列:What's Happening in the Mathematical Sciences

图书标签:科学文化数学文化数学What's.Happening.in.the.Mathema

Beautifully produced and marvelously written, What's Happening in the Mathematical Sciences, Volume 3, contains 10 articles on recent developments in the field. In an engaging, reader-friendly style, Barry Cipra explores topics ranging from Fermat's Last Theorem to Computational Fluid Dynamics. The volumes in this series highlight the many roles mathematics plays in the modern world. This volume includes articles on: a new mathematical method that's taking Wall Street by storm ``Ultra-parallel'' supercomputing with DNA how a mathematician found the famous flaw in the Pentium chip Unique in kind, and lively in style, What's Happening in the Mathematical Sciences, Volume 3 is a delight to read and a valuable source of information.