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GEOMETRY IN PRESENT DAY SCIENCE
Proceedings of the Conference
University of Aarhus, Denmark 16 - 18 January 1998
edited by Ole E Barndorff-Nielsen & Eva B Vedel Jensen (University of Aarhus, Denmark)
This proceedings volume focusses on the applications of geometry in present day science. It contains contributions from a variety of fields, including biology, computer science, mathematics, medicine, physics and stochastics.
Contents:
- Quantum Geometry (J Ambjørn)
- Extending the Fisher Metric
to Density Matrices (D Petz & Cs Sudár)
- Geometry of Quantum Information Systems (A Fujiwara)
- Information Geometric Analysis of an Interior Point Method for Semidefinite Programming (A Ohara)
- Diffusion Processes, Manifolds of Exponential Densities, and Nonlinear Filtering (D Brigo)
- From Computerized to Geometric and Discrete Topography (R J Gardner)
- The Use of the Generalized Blaschke–Petkantschin Formula in Local Stereology and Its Proof by Induction (E B V Jensen & J Nielsen)
- The Stereological Estimation of the Euler–Poincaré Characteristic Exemplified with Networks of Capillaries and Cancellous Bone (J R Nyengaard & H J G Gundersen)
- Geometry, Statistics, and Shape (W S Kendall)
- Solutions to Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations: A Geometric Approach (S D Peckham)
- Voronoi Diagrams and Morse Theory of the Distance Function (D Siersma)
Readership: Researchers, teachers and graduate students in mathematics
and its applications particularly the fields of quantum geometry, differential and stochastics.
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Pub. date: Mar 1999 |
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