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Mathematical aspects of production and distribution of energy / edited by Peter D. Lax.

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Format:
Book
Conference/Event
Author/Creator:
Symposium in Applied Mathematics, Corporate Author.
Contributor:
American Mathematical Society. Short Course, organizer of meeting.
Lax, Peter D., editor.
Conference Name:
Symposium in Applied Mathematics (1976 : San Antonio, Tex.)
Series:
Proceedings of symposia in applied mathematics ; Volume XXI.
Proceedings of Symposia in Applied Mathematics ; Volume XXI
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Power resources--Mathematical models--Congresses.
Power resources.
Nuclear engineering--Mathematical models--Congresses.
Nuclear engineering.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (145 p.)
Place of Publication:
Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society, 1977.
Language Note:
English
Contents:
""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""The Mathematics of Energy Production""; ""Magnetic confinement fusion energy research""; ""Nuclear energy�problems and promise""; ""Laser fusion""; ""Mathematical Problems in Modelling Energy Production and Distribution""; ""Estimation of undiscovered oil and gas""; ""On a pilot linear programming model for assessing physical impact on the economy of a changing energy picture""; ""The problem of aggregation in modeling physical and social systems and processes""; ""Project independence evaluation system: Structure and algorithms""
Notes:
"proceedings of the Symposium in Applied Mathematics of the American Mathematical Society, held in San Antonio, Texas, January 20-21, 1976"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
0-8218-9236-3

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