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Computers in mathematics

edited by David V. Chudnovsky, Richard D. Jenks

(Lecture notes in pure and applied mathematics, v. 125)

M. Dekker, c1990

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Talks from the International Conference on Computers and Mathematics which took place July 29-Aug. 1, 1986 on the campus of Stanford University, sponsored by the American Association for Artificial Intelligence and the ACM Special Interest Group on Symbolic and Algebraic Manipulation

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Talks from the International Conference on Computers and Mathematics held July 29-Aug. 1, 1986, Stanford U. Some are focused on the past and future roles of computers as a research tool in such areas as number theory, analysis, special functions, combinatorics, algebraic geometry, topology, physics,

Table of Contents

Preface -- Contributors -- Keynote Remarks at the Conference on Computers and Mathematics /Edward E. David, Jr. -- SCRATCHPAD Explorations for Elliptic Theta Functions /George E. Andrews and R. J. Baxter -- Integration and Computers /Richard Askey -- Some Thoughts on Proof Discovery /W. W. Bledsoe -- Computer Algebra in the Service of Mathematical Physics and Number Theory /David V. Chudnovsky and Gregory V. Chudnovsky -- Impact of Linear Programming on Computer Development /George B. Dantzig -- Uses of and Limitations of Computers in Number Theory /P. Erdos -- Strip Mining in the Abandoned Orefields of Nineteenth Century Mathematics /William Gosper -- Polynomial Factorization 1982-1986 /Erich Kaltofen -- Factorization Then and Now /D. H. Lehmer -- Computer Animation in Mathematics, Science, and Art /Nelson L. Max -- Physicists and Computer Algebra /Tullio Regge -- Symbolic Computation: The Early Days (1950-1971) /Jean E. Sammet -- What Computer Algebra Systems Can and Cannot Do /David R. Stoutemyer -- Solution of Equations I: Polynomial Ideals and Grabner Bases /Franz Winkler. -- Index.

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