Math 557, Winter 2010, Methods of Applied Mathematics II: Asymptotics
Instructor: Robert Krasny, 4830 East Hall, (734)-763-3505, krasny@umich.edu
Time/Location: TuTh 10-11:30am, room tba
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Matlab resources for students
The Origins of MATLAB, by Cleve Moler, December 2004
Interview with Peter Lax, AMS Notices, February 2006,
"... the astonishing phenomenon of the interaction of
solitons was discovered by numerical calculations ..."
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