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Book Review On: Extending the Theory of Composites to Other Areas of Science; Author: Graeme Walter Milton

Submitted by Pradeep Sharma on
opinion
book review

We would be hard-pressed to find an area of research that permeates so deeply in nearly all branches of physical sciences and mathematics as does the topic of homogenization [1].

The SIAM 100-digit challenge of Bronemann et al: A review

Submitted by Mogadalai Gururajan on
education
numerical methods
book review
computing

Suppose if somebody asked you the following question, and more importantly, wanted the answer to an accuracy of 100-digits:

  • Problem A: A particle at the center of a 10 x 1 rectangle undergoes Brownian motion (i.e., two-dimensional random walk with infinitesimal step lengths) until it hits the boundary. What is the probability that it hits at one of the ends rather than at one of the sides?


Or, this question (again, demanding the answer to an accuracy of 100-digits):

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