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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings fo the 14 International Scientific Conference on Information Technologies and Mathematical Modeling, named after A. F. Terpugnov, ITMM 2015, held in Anzh
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This book provides a history of the efforts of the US National Science Foundation to broaden participation in computing. The book briefly discusses the early history of the NSF's involvement with educ
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This non-traditional introduction to the mathematics of scientific computation describes the principles behind the major methods, from statistics, applied mathematics, scientific visualization, and el