Modeling and Simulation: Theory and Practice : A Memorial Volume for Professor Walter J. Karplus (1927-2001)

Boris Ja. Kogan

ISBN 10: 1402070624 / ISBN 13: 9781402070624

Published by Springer US, 2003

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Modeling and Simulation: Theory and Practice provides a comprehensive review of both methodologies and applications of simulation and modeling. The methodology section includes such topics as the philosophy of simulation, inverse problems in simulation, simulation model compilers, treatment of ill-defined systems, and a survey of simulation languages. The application section covers a wide range of topics, including applications to environmental management, biology and medicine, neural networks, collaborative visualization and intelligent interfaces. The book consists of 13 invited chapters written by former colleagues and students of Professor Karplus. Also included are several short 'reminiscences' describing Professor Karplus' impact on the professional careers of former colleagues and students who worked closely with him over the years.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Modeling and Simulation: Theory and Practice : A Memorial Volume for Professor Walter J. Karplus (1927-2001)
• Publisher: Springer US
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1402070624
• ISBN 13: 9781402070624
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 241W x 160H x 22D millimeters 241 millimeters width by 160 millimeters height by 22 millimeters depth
• Weight: 641 grams

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Modeling and Simulation: Theory and Practice provides a comprehensive review of both methodologies and applications of simulation and modeling. The methodology section includes such topics as the philosophy of simulation, inverse problems in simulation, simulation model compilers, treatment of ill-defined systems, and a survey of simulation languages. The application section covers a wide range of topics, including applications to environmental management, biology and medicine, neural networks, collaborative visualization and intelligent interfaces. The book consists of 13 invited chapters written by former colleagues and students of Professor Karplus. Also included are several short 'reminiscences' describing Professor Karplus' impact on the professional careers of former colleagues and students who worked closely with him over the years.