Modeling Reality with Mathematics

著者名：Quarteroni, Alfio/Chiossi, Simon G. (TRN)

Springer（2022/12/15発売）

• 言語：ENG
• ISBN：9783030961619
• eISBN：9783030961626

Description

Simulating the behavior of a human heart, predicting tomorrow's weather, optimizing the aerodynamics of a sailboat, finding the ideal cooking time for a hamburger: to solve these problems, cardiologists, meteorologists, sportsmen, and engineers can count on math help. This book will lead you to the discovery of a magical world, made up of equations, in which a huge variety of important problems for our life can find useful answers.

Table of Contents

1 The model, aka the magic box.- 2 Weather Forecast Models.- 3 Epidemics: the Mathematics of Contagion.- 4 Mathematical Hearth.- 5 Mathematics in the Wind.- 6 Flying on Sun Power.- 7 The taste for Mathematics.- 8 Conclusions.