Number-crunching : taming unruly computational problems from mathematical physics to science fiction / Paul J. Nahin.
| Author/creator | Nahin, Paul J. |
| Other author | ProQuest (Firm) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2011. |
| Description | xxvi, 376 pages : illustrations |
| Supplemental Content | Click to View |
| Subjects |
| General note | "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)." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010048685 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |