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Cohen, Joel
University of Denver
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  The Princeton companion to mathematics
Gowers T. (ed), Barrow-Green J. (ed), Leader I. (ed), PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS, Princeton, NJ, 2008. 1008 pp.  Type: Book (9780691118802)

The goal of this book is to describe a significant portion of pure (theoretical) mathematics, including the central ideas and theorems and the current state of the research. Although the primary focus is pure mathematics, there is also...

Jul 24 2009  
  Modern computer algebra
von zur Gathen J., Gerhard J., Cambridge University Press, New York, NY, 2003. 800 pp.  Type: Book (9780521826464)

This is the second edition of a comprehensive textbook on the mathematical and algorithmic foundations of computer algebra. This edition is similar to the first edition [1], with corrections and some changes to chapters 3, 15, and 22. ...

Dec 21 2004  
  Near-optimal parameterization of the intersection of quadrics
Dupont L., Lazard D., Lazard S., Petitjean S.  Computational geometry (Proceedings of the nineteenth conference, San Diego, California, USA, Jun 8-10, 2003) 246-255, 2003.  Type: Proceedings

This interesting paper describes a new algorithm that finds an exact parametric representation for the intersection curve of two implicit quadric surfaces in 3, or the proje...

Jan 22 2004  
  Essential mathematics for computer graphics fast
Vince J., Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., New York, NY, 2001. 229 pp.  Type: Book (9781852333805)

The goal of this book is to give the reader a brief and informal introduction to mathematical concepts useful for understanding computer graphics. According to the author, the book is useful as “a reference for anyone intend...

Aug 2 2002  
  Computer algebra systems: a practical guide
Wester M., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, NY, 2000.  Type: Book (9780471983538), Reviews: (1 of 2)

General-purpose computer algebra systems (CASs) such as AXIOM, DERIVE, MACSYMA, MAPLE, Mathematica, MuPAD, and REDUCE are large computer programs for solving symbolic mathematical problems. Each of these systems has its strong points a...

Jun 1 2001  
  Computer algebra systems: a practical guide
Wester M., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, NY, 2000.  Type: Book (9780471983538), Reviews: (1 of 2)

General-purpose computer algebra systems (CASs) such as AXIOM, DERIVE, MACSYMA, MAPLE, Mathematica, MuPAD, and REDUCE are large computer programs for solving symbolic mathematical problems. Each of these systems has its strong points a...

Jun 1 2001  
  Algorithms for trigonometric curves (simplification, implicitization, parameterization)
Hong H., Schicho J. Journal of Symbolic Computation 26(3): 279-300, 1998.  Type: Article

A trigonometric curve is a real parametric curve in the plane where each coordinate is represented by a finiteFourier seri...

Nov 1 1999  
  Differential equations with Maple V
Abell M., Braselton J., Academic Press Prof., Inc., San Diego, CA, 1994.  Type: Book (9780120415489)

In the past few years, there has been a proliferation of books that describe how modern mathematical software (Macsyma, Maple, Mathematica, and so on) can be included in the mathematics curriculum. This book, which describes how Maple ...

Jul 1 1995  
  A guide to computer algebra systems
Harper D., Wooff C., Hodgkinson D., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, NY, 1991.  Type: Book (9780471929109)

The authors focus on the five most popular computer algebra systems--Derive, Macsyma, Maple, Mathematica, and Reduce. Their goal is to describe what commercial software is available, summarize the facilities provided by each s...

Sep 1 1992  
 
 
 
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