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Mathematics of Computation

Published by the American Mathematical Society since 1960 (published as Mathematical Tables and other Aids to Computation 1943-1959), Mathematics of Computation is devoted to research articles of the highest quality in computational mathematics.

ISSN 1088-6842 (online) ISSN 0025-5718 (print)

The 2020 MCQ for Mathematics of Computation is 1.78.

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REVIEWS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF TABLES AND BOOKS

Review information:

Journal: Math. Comp. 67 (1998), 1331-1334
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0025-5718-98-01012-6
Review copyright: © Copyright 1998 American Mathematical Society
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Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Spectral and High Order Methods, edited by Andrew V. Ilin and L. Ridgeway Scott
Additional book information: edited by Andrew V. Ilin and L. Ridgeway Scott, Houston Journal of Mathematics, Houston, Texas, 1996, viii+613 pp., $49.00$, softcover
MSC (1991): Primary 65-06

Reviewed by: Lars B. Wahlbin
An introduction to computational geometry for curves and surfaces, by Alan Davies and Philip Samuels
Additional book information: Oxford University Press, New York, NY, 1996, viii+205 pp., $35.95$, hardcover
MSC (1991): Primary 53-01, 06Y25, 68U05

Reviewed by: Joseph D. Ward
The mathematics of surfaces, edited by Glen Mullineux
Additional book information: edited by Glen Mullineux, Oxford University Press, New York, NY, 1996, xiv+569 pp., $145.00$, cloth
MSC (1991): Primary 65D17

Reviewed by: Lars B. Wahlbin
Algorithmic number theory, Volume I: Efficient algorithms, by Eric Bach and Jeffrey Shallit
Additional book information: The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1996, xvii+512 pp., $55.00$, hardcover
MSC (1991): Primary 11A05, 11A51, 11A55, 11T06, 11Y11, 11Y16, 68Q25

Reviewed by: S. S. Wagstaff, Jr.
Affiliation: Department of Computer Sciences Purdue University West Lafayette, Indiana 47907-1398
Journal: Math. Comp. 67 (1998), 1331-1334
Review copyright: © Copyright 1998 American Mathematical Society