Nature

The Calculus of Finite Differences

THE last edition of Boole's “Finite Differences” appeared in 1880, and was in fact a reprint of the edition of 1872. The interval of sixty years has seen in the elementary field Sheppard's ...
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Calculus of finite differences. Introd. by Harry C. Carver

"This book, a result of nineteen years' lectures on the calculus of finite differences, probability, and mathematical statistics in the Budapest University of Technical and Economical Sciences ... has ...
Nature

A Synopsis of Elementary Results in Pure and Applied Mathematics: containing Propositions, Formulæ, and Methods of Analysis, with Abridged Demonstrations

OUR notices of the former sections will be found in vol. xxii. (p. 582) and vol. xxvi. (p. 197). These sections are occupied with the Calculus of Variations (pp. 441 to 459), Differential Equations ...
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Optimal Service Policies and Finite Time Horizons

This paper characterizes optimal service policies in terms of the frequency and timing of services which are intended to maintain a stock of assets. The model is non-stochastic. The results are ...
Machine Design

What’s The Difference Between FEM, FDM and FVM?

What Are FEM, FDM and FVM? FEM, FDM and FVM differ from one another in important ways. Understanding these distinctions is key to selecting the method most appropriate for your purposes. The ...