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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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Review information:

Journal: Math. Comp. 73 (2004), 1577-1582
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0025-5718-04-01695-3
Published electronically: March 26, 2004
Review copyright: © Copyright 2004 American Mathematical Society
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Chebyshev polynomials, by J. C. Mason and D. C. Handscomb
Additional book information: Chapman & Hall/CRC, Boca Raton, FL, 2002, xiii+341 pp., ISBN 0-8493-0355-9, $99.95$
2000 Mathematics Subject Classification: Primary 33C45

Reviewed by: Christine Bernardi
Email: bernardi@ann.jussieu.fr
Level set methods and dynamic implicit surfaces, by Stanley Osher and Ron Fedkiw
Additional book information: Applied Mathematical Sciences,vol. 153, Springer-Verlag, New York, 2003, xiii+273 pp., ISBN 0-387-95482-1, $79.95$, hardcover
2000 Mathematics Subject Classification: Primary 65Mxx, 65C20, 65Dxx, 65-02, 76-xx

Reviewed by: Tariq Aslam
Affiliation: DX-2: Detonation Physics Team Mail Stop P952, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545
Email: aslam@lanl.gov
Radial basis functions theory and implementations, by M. D. Buhmann
Additional book information: Cambridge Monographs on Applied and Computational Mathematics,vol. 12, Cambridge University Press,, Cambridge, 2003, x+259 pp., ISBN 0-521-63338-9, $65.00$
2000 Mathematics Subject Classification: Primary 41-02, 41A63, 41A30, 41A05, 65-02

Reviewed by: Jeremy Levesley
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics and Computer Science Leicester University, Leicester, LE1 7RH, England
Email: jl1@mcs.le.ac.uk
Cryptographic applications of analytic number theory, by I. Shparlinski
Additional book information: Progress in Computer Science and Applied Logic,vol. 22, Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel, 2003, viii+411 pp., ISBN 3-7643-6654-0, $109$
2000 Mathematics Subject Classification: Primary 11K45, 11T71, 11Yxx, 68Q17, 94-02

Reviewed by: H. Niederreiter
Email: nied@math.nus.edu.sg
RSA and public-key cryptography, by R. A. Mollin
Additional book information: Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications, Chapman & Hall/CRC, Boca Raton, FL, 2002, xii+291 pp., ISBN 1-58488-338-3, $79.95$
2000 Mathematics Subject Classification: Primary 94A60, 11T71, 11Y16

Reviewed by: Igor Shparlinski
Email: igor@comp.mq.edu.au
Journal: Math. Comp. 73 (2004), 1577-1582
Published electronically: March 26, 2004
Review copyright: © Copyright 2004 American Mathematical Society