Author: Gregoire Allaire
Publisher: Springer New York
Keywords: method, homogenization, optimization, shape
Number of Pages: 476
Published: 2010-02-19
List price: $99.00
ISBN-10: 1441929428
ISBN-13: 9781441929426

"The book is very well structured, very clearly written, very well motivated, and complete in its treatment of modeling, analysis and simulation. It will be a basic reference for whoever wants to deeply understand homogenization from the point of view of its application to optimal design. The treatment is right to the point, a quality that is very much appreciated by readers. In summary, I believe this text may become a main source for the subject of optimal design and shape optimization." -Mathematical Reviews

Author: Grégoire Allaire
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: numerical, mathematics, scientific, computation, simulation, mathematical, analysis, optimization, introduction, modelling
Number of Pages: 472
Published: 2007-07-19
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 0199205221
ISBN-13: 9780199205226

This text, based on the author’s teaching at Ecole Polytechnique, introduces the reader to the world of mathematical modelling and numerical simulation. Covering the finite difference method; variational formulation of elliptic problems; Sobolev spaces; elliptical problems; the finite element method; Eigenvalue problems; evolution problems; optimality conditions and algorithms and methods of operational research, and including a several exercises throughout, this is an ideal text for advanced undergraduate students and graduates in applied mathematics, engineering, computer science, an

Author: Gregoire Allaire
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: method, homogenization, optimization, shape
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2001-10-19
List price: $109.00
ISBN-10: 0387952985
ISBN-13: 9780387952987

"The book is very well structured, very clearly written, very well motivated, and complete in its treatment of modeling, analysis and simulation. It will be a basic reference for whoever wants to deeply understand homogenization from the point of view of its application to optimal design. The treatment is right to the point, a quality that is very much appreciated by readers. In summary, I believe this text may become a main source for the subject of optimal design and shape optimization." -Mathematical Reviews

Authors:Grégoire Allaire, Anton Arnold, Pierre Degond, Thomas
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: september, italy, cetraro, lecture, mathematics, firenze, fondazione, school, summer, modelling, transport, analysis, asymptotics, given, lectures, quantum
Number of Pages: 260
Published: 2008-09-25
List price: $59.95
ISBN-10: 3540795731
ISBN-13: 9783540795735

The CIME Summer School held in Cetraro, Italy, in 2006 addressed researchers interested in the mathematical study of quantum transport models. In this volume, a result of the above mentioned Summer School, four leading specialists present different aspects of quantum transport modelling. Allaire introduces the periodic homogenization theory, with a particular emphasis on applications to the Schrödinger equation. Arnold focuses on several quantum evolution equations that are used for quantum semiconductor device simulations. Degond presents quantum hydrodynamic and diffusion models starting

Author: MJ Allaire
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Keywords: book, chronicles, dragon, denicalis, prisoner
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2006-11-30
List price: $16.59
ISBN-10: 1425966802
ISBN-13: 9781425966805

After narrowly escaping the jaws of an angry and arrogant beast, the children find themselves separated and facing difficult challenges in a strange, new world. As they work their way across unfamiliar valleys and treacherous mountains, they encounter more mysteries and strange creatures. Along the way, they also find answers to some of their questions, but these answers only lead to more questions. - Who is ’Little Draco’, and why is it so important that they find him? - How will they find each other now that their group is separated in an unfamiliar world? - Why did the stones lo

Author: MJ Allaire
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Keywords: dragon, three, book, denicalis, tear, chronicles
Number of Pages: 316
Published: 2008-04-23
List price: $16.98
ISBN-10: 1434364313
ISBN-13: 9781434364319

In the sequel to "The Prisoner", we find ourselves traveling with the boys from Uncava. Nicho and Micah, reunited in the Yarnie village, are instructed by Katielda to head east as they continue their search for the missing girls. Unbeknownst to them, they are also on their way to answering very important questions in an adventure of a lifetime. In the beginning of their journey they speak to Boheall, an ancient and mysterious creature who first tells them a story then instructs them to go to the Dryas Forest where they must locate another creature named Teresia. It is she who will guide them s

Author: Marc Allaire
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: options, related, equity, invest, strategist, trade
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2003-03-03
List price: $36.95
ISBN-10: 0071408959
ISBN-13: 9780071408950

Provides effective strategies for using options for either hedging or trading, walks readers through basic hedging strategies and then moves on to the advanced trading techniques including spreading, straddling, and more.