edited by N Bellomo & F Brezzi

This series reports on new developments in mathematical research relating to methods, qualitative and numerical analysis, and mathematical modeling in the applied and the technological sciences. Topics covered include constitutive theories, fluid dynamics, kinetic and transport theories, solid mechanics, and system theory. The series ranges from monographs to lecture notes, quality conference proceedings and collections of papers.

M3AS
Our journal Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences.

To contribute to this book series, contact editor@wspc.com

Published titles

Vol. 1
Mathematical Topics in Nonlinear Kinetic Theory II
The Enskog Equation
by N Bellomo, M Lachowicz, J Polewczak & G Toscani

Vol. 3
Fluid Dynamic Applications of the Discrete Boltzmann Equation
by R Monaco & L Preziosi

Vol. 5
A Theory of Latticed Plates and Shells
by G I Pshenichnov

Vol. 6
Recent Advances in Combustion Modelling
edited by B Larrouturou

Vol. 7
Linear Kinetic Theory and Particle Transport in Stochastic Mixtures
by G C Pomraning

Vol. 8
Local Stabilizability of Nonlinear Control Systems
by A Bacciotti

Vol. 10
Nonlinear Evolution Equations
Kinetic Approach
by N B Maslova

Vol. 13
Thermomechanics of Phase Transitions in Classical Field Theory
by A Romano

Vol. 14
Applications of Padé Approximation Theory in Fluid Dynamics
by A Pozzi

Vol. 15
Advances in Mathematical Modelling of Composite Materials
edited by K Z Markov

Vol. 17
The Fokker-Planck Equation for Stochastic Dynamical Systems and Its Explicit Steady State Solutions
by C Soize

Vol. 19
A Concise Guide to Semigroups and Evolution Equations
by A Belleni-Morante

Vol. 20
Global Controllability and Stabilization of Nonlinear Systems
by S Nikitin

Vol. 21
High Accuracy Non-Centered Compact Difference Schemes for Fluid Dynamics Applications
by A I Tolstykh

Vol. 22
Advances in Kinetic Theory and Computing: Selected Papers
edited by B Perthame

Vol. 24
Impulsive Differential Equations with a Small Parameter
by D Bainov & V Covachev

Vol. 25
Mathematical Models and Methods of Localized Interaction Theory
by A I Bunimovich & A V Dubinskii

Vol. 26
Recent Advances in Elasticity, Viscoelasticity and Inelasticity
Festschrift Vol. for Prof Tse-Chien Woo on the Occasion of his Seventieth Birthday
edited by K R Rajagopal

Vol. 27
Nonstandard Methods for Stochastic Fluid Mechanics
by M Capinski & N J Cutland

Vol. 28
Impulsive Differential Equations: Asymptotic Properties of the Solutions
by D D Bainov & P S Simeonov

Vol. 29
The Method of Maximum Entropy
by H Gzyl

Vol. 30
Lectures on Probability and Second Order Random Fields
by D B Hernández

Vol. 32
On the Way to Understanding the Time Phenomenon: The Constructions of Time in Natural Science (Part 1)
edited by A P Levich

Vol. 33
Lecture Notes on Mathematical Theory of the Boltzmann Equation
edited by N Bellomo

Vol. 34
Singularly Perturbed Evolution Equations with Applications to Kinetic Theory
by J R Mika & J Banasiak

Vol. 35
Mechanics of Mixtures
by K R Rajagopal & L Tao

Vol. 36
Dynamical Mechanical Systems Under Random Impulses
by R Iwankiewicz

Vol. 37
Oscillations in Planar Dynamics Systems
by R E Mickens

Vol. 38
Mathematical Problems in Elasticity
edited by R Russo

Vol. 39
On the Way to Understanding the Time Phenomenon: The Constructions of Time in Natural Science (Part II)
edited by A P Levich

Vol. 41
Mathematical Methods in Electromagnetism
Linear Theory and Applications
by M Cessenat

Vol. 42
Constrained Control Problems of Discrete Processes
by Vu Ngoc Phat

Vol. 43
Motor Vehicle Dynamics: Modeling and Simulation
by G Genta

Vol. 44
Microscopic Theory of Condensation in Gases and Plasma
by A L Itkin & E G Kolesnichenko

Vol. 45
Advanced Mathematical Tools in Metrology III
edited by P Ciarlini, M G Cox, F Pavese & D Richter

Vol. 46
Mathematical Topics in Neutron Transport Theory
New Aspects
by M Mokhtar-Kharroubi

Vol. 47
Theory of the Navier–Stokes Equations
edited by J G Heywood, K Masuda, R Rautmann & V A Solonnikov

Vol. 48
Advances in Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations and Stochastics
edited by S Kawashima & T Yanagisawa

Vol. 49
Propagation and Reflection of Shock Waves
by F V Shugaev & L S Shtemenko

Vol. 50
Homogenization
In Memory of Serguei Kozlov
edited by V Berdichevsky, V Jikov & G Papanicolaou

Vol. 51
Lecture Notes on the Mathematical Theory of Generalized Boltzmann Models
by N Bellomo & M Lo Schiavo

Vol. 52
Plates, Laminates and Shells
Asymptotic Analysis and Homogenization
by T Lewinski & J J Telega

Vol. 53
Advanced Mathematical and Computational Tools in Metrology IV
edited by P Ciarlini, A B Forbes, F Pavese & D Richter

Vol. 54
Differential Models and Neutral Systems for Controlling the Wealth of Nations
by E N Chukwu

Vol. 55
Mesomechanical Constitutive Modeling
by V Kafka

Vol. 56
High-Dimensional Nonlinear Diffusion Stochastic Processes
Modelling for Engineering Applications
by Y Mamontov & M Willander

Vol. 57
Advanced Mathematical and Computational Tools in Metrology V
edited by P Ciarlini, M G Cox, E Filipe, F Pavese & D Richter

Vol. 58
Mechanical and Thermodynamic Modeling of Fluid Interfaces
by R Gatignol & R Prud'homme

Vol. 59
Numerical Methods for Viscosity Solutions and Applications
edited by M Falcone & C Makridakis

Vol. 60
Stability and Time-Optimal Control of Hereditary Systems
With Application to the Economic Dynamics of the US
(2nd Edition)
by E N Chukwu

Vol. 61
Evolution Equations and Approximations
by K Ito & F Kappel

Vol. 62
Mathematical Models and Methods for Smart Materials
edited by M Fabrizio, B Lazzari & A Morro

Vol. 63
Lecture Notes on the Discretization of the Boltzmann Equation
edited by N Bellomo & R Gatignol

Vol. 64
Generalized Kinetic Models in Applied Sciences
by L Arlotti, N Bellomo, E De Angelis & M Lachowicz

Vol. 65
Mathematical Methods for the Natural and Engineering Sciences
by R E Mickens

Vol. 66
Advanced Mathematical and Computational Tools in Metrology VI
edited by P Ciarlini, M G Cox, F Pavese & G B Rossi

Vol. 67
Computational Methods for PDE in Mechanics
(With CD-ROM)
by B D'Acunto

Vol. 68
Differential Equations, Bifurcations, and Chaos in Economics
by W-B Zhang

Vol. 69
Applied and Industrial Mathematics in Italy
Proceedings of the 7th Conference
edited by M Primicerio, R Spigler & V Valente

Vol. 70
Multigroup Equations for the Description of the Particle Transport in Semiconductors
by M Galler

Vol. 71
Dissipative Phase Transitions
edited by Pierluigi Colli, Nobuyuki Kenmochi & Jürgen Sprekels

Vol. 72
Advanced Mathematical and Computational Tools in Metrology VII
edited by P Ciarlini, E Filipe, A B Forbes, F Pavese, C Perruchet & B R L Siebert

Vol. 73
Introduction to Computational Neurobiology and Clustering
by Brunello Tirozzi, Daniela Bianchi & Enrico Ferraro

Vol. 74
Wavelet and Wave Analysis as Applied to Materials with Micro or Nanostructure
by Carlo Cattani & Jeremiah Rushchitsky

Vol. 75
Applied and Industrial Mathematics in Italy II
Selected Contributions from the 8th SIMAI Conference
edited by Vincenzo Cutello, Giorgio Fotia & Luigia Puccio

Vol. 76
Geometric Control and Nonsmooth Analysis
In Honor of the 73rd Birthday of H Hermes and of the 71st Birthday of R T Rockafellar
edited by Fabio Ancona, Alberto Bressan, Piermarco Cannarsa, Francis Clarke & Peter R Wolenski

Vol. 77
Continuum Thermodynamics
Part I: Foundations
by Krzysztof Wilmanski

Vol. 78
Advanced Mathematical and Computational Tools in Metrology and Testing
AMCTM VIII
edited by F Pavese, M Bär, A B Forbes, J M Linares, C Perruchet & N F Zhang

Vol. 79
From Genetics to Mathematics
edited by Miroslaw Lachowicz & Jacek Miękisz

Forthcoming titles

Vol. 80
Inelasticity of Materials
An Engineering Approach and a Practical Guide
by Arun R Srinivasa & Sivakumar M Srinivasan

Applied and Industrial Mathematics in Italy III
Proceedings of the 9th Conference SIMAI
edited by Enrico De Bernardis, Renato Spigler & Vanda Valente

Introduction to Mathematical Immunobiology of Cancer
by V A Kuznetsov

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