J. M. Ball / J. C. R. Hunt (eds.)

Iciam 99

Proceedings of the Fourth International Congress on Industrial & Applied Mathematics, Edinburgh
Herausgeber: Ball, J M; Hunt, J C R

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Produktbeschreibung

This text represents the proceedings of the Fourth International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics, which took place in Edinburgh in 1999. The book includes talks from the 30 plenary speakers who between them covered the gamut of applied mathematics in various topics.

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The book contains the texts of plenary lectures at ICIAM 99 (the International Congress of Industrial and Applied Mathematics - the major international congress in the area held every 4 years, on this occasion in Edinburgh). It also contains details of the opening ceremony, prizes awarded, organization, list of mini synopsia, list of participants, together with various photos.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Seitenzahl: 372
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 703g
• ISBN-13: 9780198505143
• ISBN-10: 0198505140
• Artikelnr.: 22932462

Autorenporträt

John Ball is delegate for mathematics and ex-president of the London Mathematical Society. Julian Hunt is ex-president of the Institute of Mathematics and its applications.

Inhaltsangabe

* Preface
* Acknowledgements
* Organisation
* Foreword
* Opening Ceremony
* Prizes
* On the current state of finite element methods --- solids and
structures with full coupling to fluid flows
* Some Nonlinear PDE's in the Theory of Flame propagation
* Macroscopic models of superconductivity
* Navier-Stokes Equations and Fluid Turbulence
* Regularization Methods for Solving Inverse Problems
* Propagation of Cracks in Elastic Media
* On the Numerical Solution of Partial Differential Equations in
Unbounded Domains
* Future Research Avenues in Computational Engineering and Design
* Adaptive computational methods for differential equations
* Mathematical modelling of the Internet
* Computational Analysis of Turbulence --- Description by Low-Pressure
Vortices
* Theoretical aspects of Nedelec's edge elements applied to
electromagnetic problems
* Whizzkids: two exercises in computational discrete optimization
* Vortex Structures in Turbulent Flow
* Sampling of multi-band signals
* Magnetic microstructures --- a paradigm of multiscale problems
* Domain Decomposition for Navier-Stokes Equations
* What is quantum computation
* Advancing Interfaces: Level Set and Fast Marching Methods
* Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods for Financial Applications
* Exotic applications of liquid crystals
* What, if anything, is new in optimization?
* A review of trust region algorithms for optimization
* Minisymposia
* List of Participants