Mathematics

In this revised and significantly expanded second edition, distinguished scientist Dr. David B. Fogel presents the latest advances in both the theory and practice of evolutionary computation to help you keep pace with the most recent developments in this fast-changing field. In-depth and updated, "... More

The Adaptive Linear Combiner… The LMS Algorithm… Adaptive Modeling and System Identification… Adaptive Control Systems… Analysis of Adaptive Beamformers.These are a few examples of the chapter titles in this new book by Bernard Widrow and Samuel D. Stearns. The authors designed the book as a... More

This book aims to acquaint the reader with the whole circle of ideas and provide an understanding of how and why a mathematical theory is born. In Part I the reader will get to know many concrete problems and, in the course of the discussion of their solutions, will get to know the creative work of ... More

Preface / I. PROBLEMS TO SOLVE - Descriptive Statistics I; Probability I; Reasoning across Domains / II MULTIPLE-CHOICE PROBLEMS - Descriptive Statistics II; Probability II; Normal Distribution, Sampling Distribution, and Inference / III. ANSWERS - Answers for Part I: Problem to Solve; Answer for Pa... More

The book is written primarily as a text book of topology for post-graduate students. The topics have accordingly been selected. The topics will also stinulate the students and researchers in mathematics and mathematical sciences. This book is an exposition of some fundamental concepts of topology. T... More

This title provides a clear overview of the main methods, and has a practical focus that allows the reader to apply their knowledge to real-life situations. The following are just some of the techniques covered: UML, Z, TLA+, SAZ, B, OMT, VHDL, Estelle, SDL and LOTOS.Key software specification metho... More

Using fractal geometry to propose a new, moreaccurate way of describing market behavior, the author gets to the bottom of howfinancial markets really work, and describes the volatile, dangerous propertiesthat financial experts have never before accounted for. The result is no lessthan the foundation... More

Book DescriptionThis book takes an original approach to engineering design communication by combining traditional engineering graphical communication with design modeling, and incorporating the assistance of a CAD tool. Through the use of practical examples and a straightforward writing style, Engin... More

A guide to the basic ideas and applications of knot theory, Knots takes us from Lord Kelvin's earlyand mistakenidea of using the knot to model the atom, almost a century and a half ago, to the central problem confronting knot theorists today: distinguishing among various knots, classifying them, and... More

This book deals with tests of divisibility and the rich theory behind them. Along the way, the reader will study a subject called Number Theory. To study this book, all that is required is familiarity with elementary arithmetic and algebra (addition and subtraction of algebraic expressions, the ... More

Instant Notes titles focus on core information and are designed to help undergraduate students come to grips with a subject quickly and easily. This book is aimed at undergraduate life science students who need to improve or brush-up their mathematical and statistical skills to a level which will ma... More