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Mathematics of Computation
Journal of the American Mathematical Society
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Journal: Math. Comp. 66, 1367-1374
DOI:
10.1090/S0025-5718-97-00877-6
PII:
S 0025-5718(97)00877-6
Copyright of article: Copyright 1997, American Mathematical Society
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Mathematics of Computation 1943--1993: A half-century of computational mathematics, edited by Walter Gautschi
Proc. Sympos. Appl. Math., Vol. 48, American Mathematical Society, Providence, RI, 1994, xx + 643, $90.00
1991 Mathematics Subject Classification. Primary 65-06, 11-06, 11Yxx

Reviewed by: H. W. Lenstra Jr.
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720-3840



Afternotes on numerical analysis, by G. W. Stewart
SIAM, Philadelphia, PA, 1996, x + 200, $29.50
1991 Mathematics Subject Classification. Primary 65-01

Reviewed by: Steven M. Serbin
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1300

Navier-Stokes equations and nonlinear functional analysis, by Roger Temam
CBMS-NSF Regional Conference Series in Applied Mathematics, Vol. 66, second edition, SIAM, Philadelphia, PA, 1995, xiv + 141, $26.50
1991 Mathematics Subject Classification. Primary 76-02, 65M60

Reviewed by: Stig Larsson
Affiliation: Chalmers University of Technology and Göteborg University, S-41296 Göteborg, Sweden
E-mail address: stig@math.chalmers.se

Numerical solution of the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations, by L. Quartapelle
International Series of Numerical Mathematics, Vol. 113, Birkhäuser, Basel, 1993, xii + 291, $100.00
1991 Mathematics Subject Classification. Primary 76-02, 76D05, 76Mxx, 65Mxx

Reviewed by: Ohannes Karakashian
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1300

Theory and numerics of ordinary and partial differential equations, by M. Ainsworth, J. Levesley, W. A. Light and M. Marletta
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1995, xiii + 333, $62.00
1991 Mathematics Subject Classification. Primary 65-02, 65Lxx, 65Mxx

Reviewed by: J. Thomas King
Affiliation: Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0025

Selected topics in approximation and computation, by Marek A. Kowalski, Krszysztof A. Sikorski and Frank Stenger
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1995, xiv + 349, $65.00
1991 Mathematics Subject Classification. Primary 41-00

Reviewed by: Ewald Quak
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Texas A & M University, College Station, TX 77843-3368
E-mail address: quak@math.tamu.edu


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