Self-Similarity and Beyond
Subtitle: Exact Solutions of Nonlinear Problems (Chapman and Hall /Crc Monographs and Surveys in Pure and Applied Mathematics)
Publisher: Chapman & Hall/CRC
Published: August 24, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9781584882114
Subjects: Mathematics for scientists & engineers; Non-linear science; Numerical analysis; Numerical Solutions Of Differential Equations; Mathematics; Science/Mathematics; Numerical solutions; Applied; Differential Equations; General; Mathematics / Differential Equations; Differential equations, Nonlin; Differential equations, Nonlinear
First sentence: Nonlinear problems have always tantalized scientists and engineers: they fascinate, but oftentimes elude exact treatment.
Description: "Accessible to a broad base of readers, Self-Similarity and Beyond illuminates a variety of productive methods for meeting the challenges of nonlinearity. Researchers and graduate students in nonlinearity, partial differential equations, and fluid mechanics, along with mathematical physicists and numerical analysts will rediscover the importance of exact solutions and find valuable additions to their mathematical toolkits."--BOOK JACKET.