Number-crunching [electronic resource] : taming unruly computational problems from mathematical physics to science fiction / Paul J. Nahin.

By: Nahin, Paul JContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2011Description: xxvi, 376 p. : illISBN: 9781400839582 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Mathematical physics -- Data processing | Mathematical physics -- Problems, exercises, etcGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 530.150285 LOC classification: QC20.7.E4 | N34 2011Online resources: Click to View
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"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)."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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