Collected Papers of Stephen Smale, the - Volume 2 Contributor(s): Wong, Roderick S. C. (Editor), Cucker, Felipe (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9810249926 ISBN-13: 9789810249922 Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $147.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2000 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Mathematics | Geometry - Analytic - Mathematics | Differential Equations - General |
Dewey: 510 |
LCCN: 00031992 |
Physical Information: 556 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This invaluable book contains the collected papers of Stephen Smale. These are divided into eight groups: topology; calculus of variations; dynamics; mechanics; economics; biology, electric circuits and mathematical programming; theory of computation; miscellaneous. In addition, each group contains one or two articles by world leaders on its subject which comment on the influence of Smale's work, and another article by Smale with his own retrospective views. |