Peter Lax, mathematician
an illustrated memoir
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Author
Publication
2015 - American Mathematical Society, Providence, Rhode Island, Rhode Island
Language
English
Word Count
63,250 words, Guess
Page Count
253 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-139781470417086
- ISBN-101470417081
- Library of Congress Control Number2014036520
- OCLC Control Number890912711
- Better World Books9781470417086
and 1 more
- Open LibraryOL31045554M
Classifications
- DDC510.92
- DDCB
- LCCQA29.L422 H47 2015
and 1 more
- LCCQA29.L422H47 2015
Subjects
Topics
BiographyMathematiciansMathematicians, biographyFluid mechanics -- Shock waves and blast waves -- Shock waves and blast wavesPartial differential equations -- General topics -- Propagation of singularitiesPartial differential equations -- Representations of solutions -- Soliton solutionsPartial differential equations -- Hyperbolic equations and systems -- Wave equationHistory and biography -- History of mathematics and mathematicians -- Schools of mathematicsPartial differential equations -- Hyperbolic equations and systems -- First-order hyperbolic systemsHistory and biography -- History of mathematics and mathematicians -- Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographiesPartial differential equations -- Equations of mathematical physics and other areas of application -- KdV-like equations (Korteweg-de Vries)Numerical analysis -- Partial differential equations, initial value and time-dependent initial-boundary value problems -- Finite difference methods
Places
People
Peter D. Lax
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