The method of Koiwa and Ishioka (Philos Mag A 47:927–938, 1983) is used, with slight modification, to evaluate the correlation factor for vacancy-mediated diffusion of ...

Students in various disciplines―from law and government to business and health policy―need to understand several quantitative aspects of finance (such as the ...

The free vibrations of a circular plate having elastic constraints variable according to the angular co-ordinate are investigated. The non-uniform translational and ...

This course deals with the application of mathematics to problems in engineering and science. Emphasis is placed on the three phases of such an application and on the ...

String theory is currently the most promising theory to explain the spectrum of the elementary particles and their interactions. One of the most important features is its ...

A solution of the stationary cylindrical flame in both source and sink configurations is obtained analytically using simplified reaction rate and diffusion models. The ...

The course, which is primarily taught to junior level students majoring in oceanography, mechanical engineering and mathematics, covers the basic materials of vector calculus ...

Abstract Since the devastation wrought to the American Gulf Coast by hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2005, and spurred in part by the apparent rise in the frequency of severe ...

Purpose – Greek social security system has a provision, under which women who have children are entitled to exit the labour force and claim pension benefits after ...

The inverse Langevin function is an integral component for statistically-based network models which describe rubber-like materials. This function is very important from ...