Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Compressed sensing: through the kaleidoscope
  • Eigenvectors: from the mathematical sciences to ... an IPO
  • Mathematical simulations: when the lab isn't big enough
  • Mathematical sciences inside ... tsunamis
  • Byesian inference: not an enigma anymore
  • Diffusion tensor imaging: a new view of the brain
  • Fast multipole method: a long-term payoff
  • Mathematical sciences inside ... the battlefield
  • Cellular automata: sublimely complex
  • Graph spectra: sparsest cuts in minimum time
  • Bioinformatics: interpreting the human genome
  • Geometry and physics: endlessly intertwined
  • Probability and statistical physics: connecting microscopic and macroscopic
  • Mathematical sciences inside ... inventions.