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Award-winning monograph of the Ferran Sunyer i Balaguer Prize 2004. This book studies regularity properties of Mumford-Shah minimizers. The Mumford-Shah functional was introduced in the 1980s as a...

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This book features state-of-the-art research on singularities in geometry, topology, foliations and dynamics and provides an overview of the current state of singularity theory in these settings...

... there is nothing so enthralling, so grandiose, nothing that stuns or captivates the human soul quite so much as a first course in a science. After the first five or six lectures one already holds...

The present. volume is the second volume of the book "Singularities of Differentiable Maps" by V.1. Arnold, A. N. Varchenko and S. M. Gusein-Zade. The first volume, subtitled "Classification of...

In July 1996, a conference was organized by the editors of this volume at the Mathematische Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach to honour Egbert Brieskorn on the occasion of his 60th birthday. Most of the...

First monograph to develop a mathematical theory of gravitational lensing. Introductory chapters present historical highlights and astrophysical aspects of the subject. Main part of the book employs...

This book offers a detailed asymptotic analysis of some important classes of singularly perturbed boundary value problems which are mathematical models for phenomena in biology, chemistry, and...

Interest in commutative algebra has surged over the past decades. In order to survey and highlight recent developments in this rapidly expanding field, the Centre de Recerca Matematica in Bellaterra...

Slice Hyperholomorphic Schur AnalysisAuthor: Daniel AlpayPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Dec 16, 2016Number of Pages: 362 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased BookISBN-10: 3319425137ISBN-13:...

This monograph presents a novel method of sliding mode control for switch-regulated nonlinear systems. The Delta Sigma modulation approach allows one to implement a continuous control scheme using...

DC-potential changes, comprising fast fluctuations and slow shifts, rep- resent objective concomitants of neuronal processes in the brain. They can be recorded not only in animals, but also in humans...

This volume is intended to coverthe presentstatus of the mathematicaltools used to deal with problems related to slow rare?ed ?ows. The meaning and usefulness of the subject, and the extent to which...

This book is an introduction to the stability analysis of noncharacteristic boundary layers, emphasizing selected topics and developing mathematical tools relevant to the study of multidimensional...

WALTER A. ROSENBLITH Footnotes to the Recent History of Neuroscience: Personal Reflections and Microstories The workshop upon which this volume is based offered me an opportunity to renew contact...

Sodium channels confer excitability on neurons in nociceptive pathways and exhibit neuronal tissue specific and injury regulated expression. This volume provides recent insights into the control of...

Vorbemerkung Der Einfachheit halber werden im folgenden die Werke, auf die Bezug genom- men wird, mit der Nummer des Literaturverzeichnisses genannt. Die Zahl hinter dem Querstrich bedeutet die...

This textbook presents the physical principles pertinent to the mathematical modeling of soft materials used in engineering practice, including both man-made materials and biological tissues. It is...

This book introduces major agent platforms, frameworks, systems, tools, and applications. Each system is described by their developers in sufficient detail so that the reader can get a good...

Herbert Hornlein, Klaus Schittkowski The finite element method (FEM) has been used successfully for many years to simulate and analyse mechanical structural problems. The results are accepted or...

This volume contains the proceedings of the workshop on "Soil Monitoring: Methods for Early Detection and Surveying of Soil Contamination and Degradation", held at the ETH seminar centre "Stefano...

Sol Et Luna IAuthor: Leonhard EulerPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Jan 01, 1956Number of Pages: 336 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased BookISBN-10: 3764314532ISBN-13: 9783764314538

This monograph develops techniques for equational reasoning in higher-order logic. Due to its expressiveness, higher-order logic is used for specification and verification of hardware, software, and...

The following notes represent approximately the second half of the lectures I gave in the Nachdiplomvorlesung, in ETH, Zurich, between October 1991 and February 1992, together with the contents of...

The field of neuroscience is experiencing a period of unprecedented growth. The range of ap proaches used to investigate the fundamental mechanisms underlying different aspects of somatosen sory...

Songs from Unsung Worlds: Science in PoetryAuthor: GordonPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Oct 22, 2013Number of Pages: 230 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1489966609ISBN-13:...

Sonnenfinsternisse: Und Andere Faszinierende Erscheinungen Am HimmelAuthor: Andreas WalkerPublisher: BirkhauserPublication Date: Aug 23, 2014Number of Pages: 189 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Intermediate and deep earthquakes in Spain.- Spanish national strong motion network. Recording of the Huelva earthquake of 20 December, 1989.- Regional focal mechanisms for earthquakes in the Aegean...

nesus, Armenia, and Georgia have largely profited from the experience acquired in the study of the large events of the early 1980s. The Mediterranean region is not only the site of shallow dispersed...

xiv aggregates: this touches on the very nature of things. The concept of statistical symmetry which Loeb develops is particularly important, it emphasizes the limitations in seemingly random...