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Scaling of Differential Equations: Unlocking Efficient Numerical Solutions

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Differential equations play a pivotal role in modeling complex phenomena across diverse scientific disciplines, from physics and engineering to finance and biology. However, solving these equations numerically can be computationally demanding, especially when dealing with large-scale systems. The recently published SpringerBriefs on Computing titled "Scaling of Differential Equations" addresses this challenge by providing a comprehensive guide to scaling techniques for efficient numerical solutions.

Scaling of Differential Equations (Simula SpringerBriefs on Computing Book 2)

by Simon Edwards

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Language	:	English
File size	:	7414 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	151 pages

Scaling: The Key to Overcoming Computational Bottlenecks

Scaling refers to the process of transforming differential equations into a form that allows for efficient numerical computation. By scaling variables and equations appropriately, the computational effort required to solve the system can be significantly reduced. The book "Scaling of Differential Equations" presents a systematic overview of various scaling techniques, including:

Non-dimensionalization
Scaling by Free Downloads of Magnitude
Logarithmic Scaling
Mixed Scaling
Parameter Scaling

Benefits of Scaling

The benefits of scaling extend beyond mere computational efficiency. It also:

Improves numerical stability
Facilitates physical interpretation of solutions
Provides insights into the underlying system dynamics

Applications in Diverse Fields

The techniques presented in "Scaling of Differential Equations" find applications in a wide range of fields, including:

Fluid dynamics
Solid mechanics
Heat transfer
Chemical kinetics
Population dynamics

Case Studies and Numerical Examples

To illustrate the practical significance of scaling, the book includes numerous case studies and numerical examples. These examples showcase how scaling techniques can dramatically reduce computational time and improve the accuracy of numerical solutions.

Audience

"Scaling of Differential Equations" is an essential resource for:

Researchers in numerical analysis and scientific computing
Graduate students specializing in scientific computing
Engineers and scientists facing computational challenges in differential equations

The SpringerBriefs on Computing titled "Scaling of Differential Equations" is an invaluable guide to understanding and applying scaling techniques for efficient numerical solutions. Its comprehensive coverage, practical examples, and insights into diverse applications make it an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to overcome computational bottlenecks in differential equations.

Scaling of Differential Equations (Simula SpringerBriefs on Computing Book 2)

by Simon Edwards

4.3 out of 5