The course offers an introduction to some key topics of mathematics applied in physics. The first major topic is dimensional analysis, scaling and perturbation techniques. Included are regular and ...

Salerno will also give a separate lecture earlier the same day as a part of the Cal Poly Humboldt Mathematics Colloquium.

Abstract: The calculus of variations is a classic topic in applied mathematics on which many texts have already been written [1]-[5]. A First Course in the Calculus of Variations, without reservation, ...

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We explore the evolving significance of different production sectors within the U.S. economy since World War II and provide methods for estimating and forecasting these shifts. Using a compositional ...

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Abstract: In power system operation output power of generators should be properly adjusted in economical way so as to meet load demand which changes every moment. Besides, dynamic constraints such as ...

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What began with a focus on weather forecasting has evolved toward addressing errors in scientific modeling. In the collaborative environment of the Penn State Institute for Computational and Data ...

Economists attempting to explain the widening of the black-white wage gap in the late 1970's by differences in school quality have been faced with the problem that recent data reveal virtually no gap ...