FOUNDATIONS OF COMPUTATIONAL MATHEMATICS, PROCEEDINGS OF SMALEFEST 2000

Felipe Cucker

ISBN 10: 9810248458 / ISBN 13: 9789810248451

Published by World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, SG, 2002

About this Item

This invaluable book contains 19 papers selected from those submitted to a conference held in Hong Kong in July 2000 to celebrate the 70th birthday of Professor Steve Smale. It may be regarded as a continuation of the proceedings of SMALEFEST 1990 ("From Topology to Computation") held in Berkeley, USA, 10 years before, but with the focus on the area in which Smale worked more intensively during the '90's, namely the foundations of computational mathematics.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: FOUNDATIONS OF COMPUTATIONAL MATHEMATICS, PROCEEDINGS OF SMALEFEST 2000
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, SG
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9810248458
• ISBN 13: 9789810248451
• Binding: Hardback
• Edition: Illustrated.
• Condition: New
• Dimensions: 15.88W x 3.18H x 22.23D centimeters 15.88 centimeters width by 3.18 centimeters height by 22.23 centimeters depth

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Synopsis

This invaluable book contains 19 papers selected from those submitted to a conference held in Hong Kong in July 2000 to celebrate the 70th birthday of Professor Steve Smale. It may be regarded as a continuation of the proceedings of SMALEFEST 1990 ("From Topology to Computation") held in Berkeley, USA, 10 years before, but with the focus on the area in which Smale worked more intensively during the '90's, namely the foundations of computational mathematics.

About the Author

Felipe Cucker is a Chair Professor of Mathematics at City University of Hong Kong. He is presently the Chairman of the Society for the Foundations of Computational Mathematics.