A problem of broad interest - the estimation of the spectral gap for matrices or differential operators (Markov chains or diffusions) - is covered in this book.
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Russian spacesuits is a unique contribution to space science. Thus there is no-one better to describe the technical innovations of the past 40 years, which enabled Gagarin's first... Læs mere
This revised and updated text presents the computational and mathematical procedures underlying data collection, image reconstruction, and image display in computerized tomography.
A collection of his most wide-ranging and non-technical lectures and interviews
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This comprehensive history of the Russian Soviet space programme, from its origins to the present, addresses the technical, political, historical, human and organisational issues and provides a balanced focus on manned and unmanned programmes.
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For the Fellowship I proposed these two topics as areas in which the academic statistics could contribute... Læs mere
Directly oriented towards real practical application, this book develops both the basic theoretical framework of extreme value models and the statistical inferential techniques for using these models in practice.