1st Edition

Integral Methods in Science and Engineering

Edited By Barbara S Bertram, Allan A. Struthers Copyright 2000
    376 Pages
    by Chapman & Hall

    The Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Integral Methods in Science and Engineering, form a collection of papers addressing the solution of mathematical problems from various physical domains by integral methods in conjunction with various approximation schemes. Written by acknowledged experts, these peer-reviewed papers offer recent developments in both theory and application valuable to applied mathematicians, engineers, and physicists.

    Mathematical Modeling of N-Body Quantum Scattering Processes
    Microhydrodynamics of Sharp Corners and Edges
    Acoustic Scattering by Irregular Obstacles
    On Generalized Inverse Steklov Problems
    A Hybrid Root Finder
    Volterra Type Integral Geometry Problems
    Inversionof the X-Ray Transform and the Radon Transform with Incomplete Data
    Reconstructing a Function by means of Integrals over a Family of Conical Surfaces
    On the use of Wavelet Expansions and the Conjugate Gradient Method for Solving First Kind Integral Equations
    Optimal Algorithms for the Calculation of Singular Integrals
    An Order One Approximate Method of Solution of Differential and Integral Equations
    A Multigrid Method for Solving Reaction-Diffusion Systems
    Time-Dependent Bending of Plates with Transverse Shear Deformation
    Polarization Gradient in Piezoelectric Micropolar Elasticity
    Thermoelastic Stress Separation via Poisson Equation Solution by means of the Boundary Element Method
    On Neutral Functional Differential Equations with Causal Operations
    A Semi-Analytic Method for the Study of Acoustic Pulse Propagation in Inhomogeneous Elastic 1-D Media
    Efficient Finite Elements for the Numerical Approximation of Cylindrical Shells
    Error Estimates for Computing Fixed Densities of Markov Integral Operators
    A Modified Monte Carlo Approach to the Approximation of Invariant Measures
    Acceleration Waves in von Kármán Plate Theory
    Dynamics and Resonance of a Nonlinear Mechanical Oscillator Subjected to Parametric and External Excitation
    On the Vibration of Helical Springs
    A Two-Dimensional Numerical Model of Chemotaxis
    Asymptotic Analysis of Fracture Theory for Layered Composites in Compression (The Plane Problem)
    Existence and Regularity of Weak Solutions to the Displacement Boundary Value Problem of Nonlinear Elastostatics
    On Convergence and Uniqueness of Microscale Heat Transfer Equation
    On Numerical Approximations of a Frictionless Contact Problem for Elastic-Viscoplastic Materials
    A Panel Clustering Method for 3-D Elastostatics using Spherical Harmonics
    Extensions of Constrained Least-Squares for Obtaining Regularized Solutions to First-Kind Integral Equations
    Existence and Nonexistence Results for some Boundary Value Problems at Resonance
    Analytic Investigation of Thick Anisotropic Plates with Undulating Surfaces
    On Stoke's Nonlinear Integral Wave Equation
    Dynamics of the Spurt Phenomenon for Single History Integral Constitutive Equations
    A Boundary Integral Equation Method for the Heat Equation
    Computational Simulation and Interfacial Shear Models for Downward Annular Wavy-Interface Condensing Flow in a Vertical Pipe
    Compact Fourth-Order Approximation for a Nonlinear Reaction-Diffusion Equation arising in Population Genetics
    Dynamic Deformation of a Layered Continuum Surrounding a Cylindrical or Spherical Cavity
    Boundary Value Problems for Harmonic Vector Fields on Non-Smooth Domains
    The Oblique Derivative Problem for General Elliptic Systems in Lipschitz Domains
    Viscous Aerodynamic Optimal Design of Flying Configurations via an Enlarged Variational Method
    Interface Crack Problem for a Piecewise Homogeneous Anisotropic Plane
    Micromechanics of Heterogeneous Materials
    Admissibility and Optimal Control for Stochastic Difference Equations
    Linear and Sublinear Tricomi via DFI
    Multidimensional Fractional Integrals on Spaces of Smooth Functions
    Piecewise Polynomial Projection Methods for Nonlinear, Multidimensional, Weakly Singular Integral Equations
    Asymptotics and Inequalities for a Class of Infinite Sums
    A New Theorem Concerning the Buckingham-Rayleigh Methods and General Dimensional Analysis
    Energy Decay for a Weak Solution of the Non-Newtonian Fluid Equations with Slowly Varying External Forces
    An Integral Representation for the Solution of 2-D Non-Stationary Flow of Micropolar Fluids
    A Monotonically Convergent Adaptive Method for Nonlinear Combustion Problems
    Stationary Oscillations of Elastic Plates with Robin Boundary Conditions
    Adapter and Driver Design for Rotary Encoders
    Expert System Design for Fault Diagnosing in CNC Machine Tools
    Non-Ideal Liquid Solutions Modeling by means of Integral Methods
    Symmetry Groups, Conservation Laws, and Group-Invariant Solutions of the Marguerre-von Kármán Equations
    Modeling the Motion of an Underwater Explosion Bubble
    On some New Systems of N-ary Integral Equations
    Computational Simulations and Flow Domain Classification for Laminar/Laminar annular/Stratified Condensing Flows
    "The book provides inspiration for further research and can be strongly recommended to applied a mathematicians, engineers, and physicists."
    - European Mathematical Society Newsletter