Acta Numerica 2005; v.14.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

From: SciTech Book News | Date: December 1, 2005 | Copyright information

0521858070

Acta numerica 2005; v.14.

Cambridge U. Pr.

2005

573 pages

$95.00

Hardcover

QA402

The annual series contains invited survey papers by researchers in numerical mathematics and scientific computing. Seven papers in this year's edition cover the numerical solution of saddle point problems, the comput...

Read all of this article with a FREE trial to HighBeam Research

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles from HighBeam Research

Technical computing milestones: celebrating 20 years of scientific computing; a review of some significant milestones that have influenced the evolution of scientific research over the past two decades, as well as selected highlights from Scientific Computing magazine's history.
Scientific Computing & Instrumentation ; September 1984 Launch of Scientific Computing & Automation as a tabloid * 1981 IBM launches IBM PC * 1984 Apple introduces first Macintosh September 1985 First Scientific Computing Conference & Exposition * 1985 Windows operating system is introduced * 1986 Release of the 386 processor,
Acta numerica 2004; v.13.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
SciTech Book News ; ... integral and integro-differential equations of Volterra type, sparse grids, complete search in continuous global optimization and constraint satisfaction, and multiscale computational modeling of the heart. ([c] 2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR)
Special chips for specific purposes: a look at acceleration technologies for scientific computing: rediscovering the advantages of the hybrid approach.(INDUSTRY INSIGHT)
Scientific Computing ; The analogy between hybrid cars and hybrid computing is almost perfect: Combine two kinds of engines and use each in the situations for which they perform best. The result is energy savings or, higher performance for the same energy cost. For both cars and computers, energy efficiency is becoming
Introducing the New Scientific Computing!(FROM THE EDITORS)(Editorial)
Scientific Computing ; ... the already close realtionships among readers, editors and writers. The former News Briefs has expanded into News Watch, providing two pages of the latest industry news. The Resource Guide has been replaced by the Vendor Guide, which proves to be ...
Numerical Recipes in C++: The Art of Scientific Computing
Mechanical Engineering ; Numerical Recipes in C The Art of Scientific Computing. Second edition. William H. Press, Saul A. Teukolsky, William T. Vetterling, and Brian P. Flannery. Cambridge University Press, 40 W. 20th St., New York, NY 10011. 2002. 1,064 pp. ISBN 0-521-- 75033-4. $70. The product of a collaboration among
Symbolic and numeric algorithms for scientific computing; proceedings.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
SciTech Book News ; ... petri nets and their applications to workflow management, theory and applications of P systems, data clustering and image processing, and cryptography and compression algorithms. There is no subject index. ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR)
Call for SC&I Editorial Board Members. (marketplace).(Scientific Computing and Instrumentation seeks volunteers for editorial board)
Scientific Computing & Instrumentation ; Scientific Computing & Instrumentation is looking for readers to serve as volunteers on the magazine's Editorial Board. As a member of the Board, individuals may be asked to offer their comments and industry perspectives on topics to be featured in the magazine, or may be asked to share their
New opportunities.(FROM THE EDITORS)
Scientific Computing ; As we start 2007, Scientific Computing's editorial staff has increased with my addition as Strategic Editorial Director for both SC and R&D, a sister publication with which I have been associated for the past 19 years. I look forward to working with SC s staff to develop new editorial products
Introduction to Scientific Computing
Mechanical Engineering ; Introduction to Scientific Computing. Brigitte Lucquin and Olivier Pironneau. John Wiley & Sons, 605 Third Ave., New York, NY 101580012. 1998. 361 pp. ISBN 0471-97266-5. $52.95. The authors present the basic scientific computing methods for the solution of partial differential equations (PDEs)
The new Scientific Computing.(LETTERS)(Letter to the Editor)
Scientific Computing ; The new Scientific Computing is wonderful, even compared to the previous version. There's not much that makes me interrupt my routine more than arrival of SC, if only to at least take a glance at its table of contents. Every issue is to me a treasure, and your improvements will enhance my