Recent Advances in Scientific Computing and Applications

Download or read book Recent Advances in Scientific Computing and Applications written by Jichun Li and published by American Mathematical Soc.. This book was released on 2013-04-24 with total page 397 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume contains the proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Scientific Computing and Applications, held April 1-4, 2012, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The papers in this volume cover topics such as finite element methods, multiscale methods, finite difference methods, spectral methods, collocation methods, adaptive methods, parallel computing, linear solvers, applications to fluid flow, nano-optics, biofilms, finance, magnetohydrodynamics flow, electromagnetic waves, the fluid-structure interaction problem, and stochastic PDEs. This book will serve as an excellent reference for graduate students and researchers interested in scientific computing and its applications.