Mathematical sciences, technology, and economic competitiveness /

This book describes the contributions of mathematics to the nation's advanced technology and to economic competitiveness. Examples from five industries--aircraft, petroleum, automotive, semiconductor, and telecommunications--illustrate how mathematics enters into and improves industry. Mathemat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Mathematical Sciences, National Research Council (U.S.). Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications
Otros Autores: Glimm, James, Griffiths, Phillip, 1938-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1991.
Temas:
Mathematics > Study and teaching.
Mathematics > Research.
Technology transfer.
Competition, International.
Technology Transfer
Mathématiques > Étude et enseignement.
Transfert de technologie.
Concurrence internationale.
MATHEMATICS > Pre-Calculus.
MATHEMATICS > Reference.
MATHEMATICS > Essays.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Key American Industries
  • Aircraft
  • Semiconductors and Computers
  • Petroleum
  • Automobiles
  • Telecommunications
  • The Product Cycle
  • Economic Planning
  • Simulation and Design: Aircraft
  • Design and Control of Complex Systems
  • Machine Tools for Manufacturing
  • Simulation and Production: Petroleum
  • Statistical Quality Control and Improvement
  • Manufacturing Process Control
  • Sensor-Based Manufacturing
  • Manufacturing Standards
  • Production, Inventories, and Marketing
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • The Technology Base
  • Technology Transfer
  • Simulation and Computational Modeling
  • Statistical Quality Improvement
  • Differential Equations
  • Optimization, Discrete, and Combinatorial Mathematics
  • Statistical and Probabilistic Models
  • Manpower, Education, and Training
  • Findings and Recommendations.

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