Number-Crunching : Taming Unruly Computational Problems from Mathematical Physics to Science Fiction
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Format
Hardback
ISBN-10
0691144257
ISBN-13
9780691144252
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Imprint
Princeton University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 28th, 2011
Print length
408 Pages
Weight
720 grams
Dimensions
23.30 x 16.40 x 3.00 cms
Product Classification:
Popular mathematicsComputer programming / software developmentMathematical theory of computation
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Demonstrates how odd and unusual math problems can be solved by bringing together basic physics ideas and powerful computers. This title looks at how the art of number-crunching has changed since the advent of computers, and how high-speed technology helps to solve conundrums such as the three-body, Monte Carlo, and gambler's ruin problems.
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