Cet auteur est un professeur émérite de mathématiques qui a fondé une maison d'édition dans le but de publier des ouvrages scientifiques en néerlandais. Son entreprise vise à rendre les mathématiques plus accessibles à un public plus large et à en faciliter la compréhension dans la langue maternelle. Son travail se concentre sur la promotion des mathématiques auprès des non-mathématiciens. Cette maison d'édition se consacre aux publications scientifiques, en particulier dans le domaine des mathématiques.
The biography highlights the unique achievements of a prominent French mathematician and physicist, offering insights into his contributions to science. It also delves into his interactions with other notable scientists, providing a broader context of his influence and relationships within the scientific community. This first English biography presents a comprehensive view of his life and work, making it an engaging read for those interested in the history of science.
For lecture courses that cover the classical theory of nonlinear differential equations associated with Poincare and Lyapunov and introduce the student to the ideas of bifurcation theory and chaos, this text is ideal. Its excellent pedagogical style typically consists of an insightful overview followed by theorems, illustrative examples, and exercises.
This workbook focuses on perturbation theory and its applications in natural and engineering sciences. It covers boundary layer theory, multi-timescale phenomena, and nonlinear equations, providing analysis, examples, and advanced problems. Ideal for senior undergraduates and beginning graduate students, it includes illustrations and exercises for enhanced understanding.