Difference engine

Known as: Difference machine, Difference Engine No. 2, Difference Engine No. II

A difference engine is an automatic mechanical calculator designed to tabulate polynomial functions. The name derives from the method of divided…

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2018

Flat bending stability problem of constant rectangular cross section wooden beam, loaded by a distributed load is considered…

2014

In this paper, we investigate three methods for computing price sensitivities (or greeks) of an Asian option, namely, finite…

2011

The purpose of this work was the modeling and simulation of the temperature profile in solid canned foods subjected to commercial…

2005

Maximum likelihood (ML) estimates of the parameters of SDEs are consistent and asymptotically efficient, but unfortunately…

2003

This work presents a computational model developed in FORTRAN language for the study of unsteady open-channel flows with the use…

2003

Using the available data, the crustal temperatures were modeled along two profiles in the western Anatolia. Modeling was achieved…

1997

The method of finite differences in the time domain (FDTD) has become of growing importance for solving electromagnetic problems…

1992

Doron Swade has described the difference engines of Charles Babbage as “mainframes” in comparison to the machinery being…

1984

In recent years, Multidimensional Models (MDMs) have been developed for calculating the flow and other processes in engine…

1969