This book is a collection of the papers from the proceedings of the 1st Asian Workshop on Meshfree Methods held in conjunction with the 2nd International Confer

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In recent years meshless/meshfree methods have gained considerable attention in engineering and applied mathematics. The variety of problems that are now being