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REVIEWS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF TABLES AND BOOKS
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Industrial mathematics: A course in solving real-world problems, by Avner Friedman and Walter Littman Additional book information: SIAM Proceedings Series, SIAM, Philadelphia, PA, 1994, xiv+136 pp., (softcover) $22.50 1991 Mathematics Subject Classification. Primary 00A69, 34-01, 35-01, 65-01 Reviewed by: Eugene Isaacson Environments and tools for parallel scientific computing, edited by Jack J. Dongarra and Bernard Tourancheau Additional book information: Classics in Applied Mathematics, SIAM, Philadelphia, PA, Vol. 10, 1994, xii+292 pp., (softcover) $38.50 1991 Mathematics Subject Classification. Primary 65-06, 65Y05 Reviewed by: Elias N. Houstis Affiliation: Department of Computer Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907-1398 Solving Problems in Scientific Computing Using MAPLE and MATLAB, by Walter Gander and Jirí Hrebícek Additional book information: Springer, Berlin, 1993, xiv+268 pp., (softcover) $39.00 1991 Mathematics Subject Classification. Primary 68-01, 65-01 Reviewed by: Frank Stenger Maple V by example, by Martha L. Abell and James P. Braselton Additional book information: AP Professional, Boston, MA, 1994, xii+500 pp., (softcover) $39.95 1991 Mathematics Subject Classification. Primary 68-01, 68Q40 Reviewed by: Francis J. Wright Affiliation: School of Mathematical Sciences, Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London, London E1 4NS, England Nonlinear programming, by Olvi L. Mangasarian Additional book information: SIAM, Philadelphia, PA, 1994, xvi+220 pp., (softcover) $28.50 1991 Mathematics Subject Classification. Primary 49-02, 49K40, 65K05 Reviewed by: Jorge Nocedal Affiliation: Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208-0001 Interior-point polynomial algorithms in convex programming, by Yurii Nesterov and Arkadii Nemirovskii Additional book information: SIAM, Philadelphia, PA, 1994, x+405 pp., $68.50 This is an abridged version of a review that appeared in OPTIMA, a newsletter of the Mathematical Programming Society. 1991 Mathematics Subject Classification. Primary 49-02, 49M35, 49M45, 65K05 Reviewed by: M. J. Todd Affiliation: School of Operations Research, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853-3801 Iterative solution methods, by Owe Axelsson Additional book information: Cambridge University Press,, Cambridge, 1994, xiv+654 pp., $59.95 1991 Mathematics Subject Classification. Primary 65-02, 65F05, 65F10 Reviewed by: Howard Elman Polynomial and matrix computations: Fundamental algorithms, Vol. 1, by Dario Bini and Victor Y. Pan Additional book information: Progress in Theoretical Computer Science, Birkhäuser, Boston, Vol. 12, 1994, xvi+415 pp., $64.50 1991 Mathematics Subject Classification. Primary 15A06, 65F05, 68Q25 Reviewed by: Nicholas J. Higham Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, United Kingdom E-mail address: na.nhigham@na-net.ornl.gov Mathematical aspects of geometrical modeling, by Charles A. Micchelli Additional book information: CBMS-NSF Regional Conference Series in Applied Mathematics, SIAM, Philadelphia, PA, Vol. 65, 1995, x+256 pp., (softcover) $37.50 1991 Mathematics Subject Classification. Primary 65-02, 65D17 Reviewed by: E. W. Cheney Wavelets: theory, algorithms, and applications, edited by Charles K. Chui, Laura Montefusco and Luigia Puccio Additional book information: Wavelet Analysis and its Applications, AP Professional, San Diego, CA, Vol. 5, 1994, xvi+627 pp., $59.95 1991 Mathematics Subject Classification. Primary 41-06, 41A30, 41A99, 65-06 Reviewed by: E. W. Cheney NURB curves and surfaces: from projective geometry to practical use, by Gerald E. Farin Additional book information: A K Peters, Wellesley, MA, 1995, xii+229 pp., $39.95 1991 Mathematics Subject Classification. Primary 65-01, 65D07, 65Y25, 68U07 Reviewed by: E. W. Cheney Designing fair curves and surfaces, edited by Nickolas S. Sapidis Additional book information: Geometric Design Publications., SIAM, Philadelphia, PA, 1994, xii+318 pp., (softcover) $61.50 1991 Mathematics Subject Classification. Primary 65-06, 65D05, 65D07, 65D17 Reviewed by: Weston Meyer Affiliation: Mathematics Department, General Motors R & D Center, Warren, MI 48090-9055 Computational number theory and digital signal processing: Fast algorithms and error control techniques, by Hari Krishna, Bal Krishna, Kuo-Yu Lin and Jenn-Dong Sun Additional book information: CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 1994, xviii+330 pp., $59.95 1991 Mathematics Subject Classification. Primary 12Y05, 65T10, 94B05 Reviewed by: Harald Niederreiter The encyclopedia of integer sequences, by N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Ploufee Additional book information: Academic Press, San Diego, CA, 1995, xiv+587 pp., $44.95 1991 Mathematics Subject Classification. Primary 11-00, 11B83 Reviewed by: David H. Bailey Affiliation: NASA Ames Research Center, Mail Stop T27A-1, Moffett Field, CA 94035-1000 |
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