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Saturation nonlinearities are ubiquitous in engineering systems. In control systems, every physical actuator or sensor is subject to saturation owing to its maximum and minimum limits. A digital...

Control Theory and Inverse Problems: The 2023 Workshop in Monastir, TunisiaAuthor: Ka?s AmmariPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Nov 08, 2024Number of Pages: 275 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased...

The mathematical theory of control, essentially developed during the last decades, is used for solving many problems of practical importance. The efficiency of its applications has increased in...

Controllability and Stabilization of Parabolic EquationsAuthor: Viorel BarbuPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Dec 25, 2018Number of Pages: 226 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

When Richard Goldschmidt emigrated to the United States in 1936, he had influenced a whole generation of young biologists, and had stimulated their research by his revolutionary ideas. Stern (1967,...

To all four of us, Carsten was the best possible friend and colleague. To Finn, he was a fellow student in the history of science for several years at the Niels Bohr Institute; to Relge, he was a...

Convergence and Summability of Fourier Transforms and Hardy SpacesAuthor: Ferenc WeiszPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Jan 18, 2018Number of Pages: 435 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased...

Assume that after preconditioning we are given a fixed point problem x = Lx f (*) where L is a bounded linear operator which is not assumed to be symmetric and f is a given vector. The book...

Pr?sente une source in?dite et importante pour l'histoire de la r?ception de la g?om?trie hyperbolique et pour l'histoire des d?bats concernant les fondements de l'analyse ? la fin du 19?me si?cle...

Overview of Book This book evolved over a period of years as the authors taught classes in var- tional calculus and applied functional analysis to graduatestudents in engineering and mathematics. The...

1. Historical Remarks Convex Integration theory, first introduced by M. Gromov [17], is one of three general methods in immersion-theoretic topology for solving a broad range of problems in geometry...

This collection of surveys consists in part of extensions of papers presented at the conferences on convexity at the Technische Universitat Wien (July 1981) and at the Universitat Siegen (July 1982)...

mologischen Problematik und an dem interdisziplin?ren Charakter der Schrift festzuhalten. Denn mit dieser Schrift sollte nicht allein der fachwissenschaft- lichen Seite von H?NLS Werk, sondern der...

Many problems of the engineering sciences, physics, and mathematics lead to con- volution equations and their various modifications. Convolution equations on a half-line can be studied by having...

Convolutions in French Mathematics, 1800 1840: From the Calculus and Mechanics to Mathematical Analysis and Mathematical PhysicsAuthor: GarrantPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Jul 01,...

Convolutions in French Mathematics, 1800-1840: From the Calculus and Mechanics to Mathematical Analysis and Mathematical Physics. Vol. 2: The TurnsAuthor: GarrantPublisher: BirkhauserPublication...

Convolutions in French Mathematics, 1800-1840: From the Calculus and Mechanics to Mathematical Analysis and Mathematical Physics. Vol.1: The SettingAuthor: GrattanPublisher: BirkhauserPublication...

The outbreak of SARS (Severe acute respiratory syndrome), an atypical pneumonia, has received much attention and coverage by the media and has consequently had a high impact on the public. The...

Correspondence of Leonhard Euler with Christian Goldbach: Volume 1Author: Leonhard EulerPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Oct 12, 2015Number of Pages: 580 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased...

This elegant book presents current evidence on the organization of the mammalian cerebral cortex. The focus on synapses and their function provides the basis for understanding how this critical part...

This means that many neuroanatomists may balk at the functional interpretation I have given their sort of data, whereas many neuroscien- tists in other fields may balk at references to neuroanatomy...

I: Models, concepts, and policy instruments.- Beyond costs and benefits of climate change: A workshop overview.- 1. Introduction.- 2. An increasing scope of integration.- 2.1. Cost and benefit...

The idea of writing this book orIgmates from a suggestion of Bernard Sapoval: "Why don't you write it?" he asked. "Coulomb screening is a problem that everybody encounters in many different contexts,...

The problem of enumerating maps (a map is a set of polygonal "countries" on a world of a certain topology, not necessarily the plane or the sphere) is an important problem in mathematics and physics,...

These notes had their origin in a postgraduate lecture series I gave at the Eid- genossiche Technische Hochschule (ETH) in Zurich in the Spring of 2000. I am very grateful to my hosts, the...

This volume contains detailed expositions of talks given during an instructional conference held at Luminy in December 1998, which was devoted to classical and recent results concerning the...

This book presents a Lagrangian approach model to formulate various fields of continuum physics, ranging from gradient continuum elasticity to relativistic gravito-electromagnetism. It extends the...

Develops basic vector-bundle-valued objects of geometric analysis from scratchGives a detailed proof of the Feynman-Kac fomula with singular potentials on manifoldsIncludes previously unpublished...

COX-2 inhibitors are important drugs with analgesic and anti-inflammatory effect. The discovery of COX-2, the evolution of drug development in this field and the implications of these developments in...

Matroids appear in diverse areas of mathematics, from combinatorics to algebraic topology and geometry, and "Coxeter Matroids" provides an intuitive and interdisciplinary treatment of their theory...