An Invitation to Geomathematics
The authors introduce geomathematics as an active research area to a wider audience.Chapter 1 presents an introduction to the Earth as a system to apply scientific methods. Emphasis is laid on transfers from virtual models to reality and vice versa.In the
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Willi Freeden Clemens Heine M. Zuhair Nashed
An Invitation to Geomathematics
Lecture Notes in Geosystems Mathematics and Computing Series Editors W. Freeden, Kaiserslautern, Germany M. Z. Nashed, Orlando, FL, USA O. Scherzer, Vienna, Austria
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Willi Freeden • Clemens Heine • M. Zuhair Nashed
An Invitation to Geomathematics
Willi Freeden Mathematics Department University of Kaiserslautern Kaiserslautern, Germany
Clemens Heine Executive Editor Springer Nature Heidelberg, Germany
M. Zuhair Nashed Mathematics Department University of Central Florida Orlando, USA
Lecture Notes in Geosystems Mathematics and Computing ISBN 978-3-030-13053-4 ISBN 978-3-030-13054-1 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-13054-1 Library of Congress Control Number: 2019934803 Mathematics Subject Classification (2010): 01A05, 31C05, 35R30, 35Q86, 45Q05, 76U05 © The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This book is published under the imprint Birkhäuser, www.birkhauser-science.com by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG. The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Preface
In spring 2008, on the occasion of Willi Freeden’s 60th birthday, Volker Michel organized a symposium on “Geomathematics” in the Rotunde of the University of Kaiserslautern with about 50 participants from all over the world. After 2 days lecturing by distinguished people from all geoscientific disciplines, M. Zuhair Nashed made the following remarks during the conference dinner: Willi, the conference is fantastic, the lectures of our colleagues show the potential and beauty of geomathematics, however, it is amazing that there is no international journal on geomathematics with a high reputation, alth
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