A primer for the Monte Carlo method
by Sobolʹ, I. M., (Ilʹi︠a︡ Meerovich)
Demonstrates how practical problems in science, industry and trade can be solved using the Monte Carlo method. The text covers the main schemes of the method and presents various examples of its application, including queuing, quality and reliability estimations, neutron transfer and astrophysics.
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- Full title :A primer for the Monte Carlo method / Ilya M. Sobolʹ.
Summary
Demonstrates how practical problems in science, industry and trade can be solved using the Monte Carlo method. The text covers the main schemes of the method and presents various examples of its application, including queuing, quality and reliability estimations, neutron transfer and astrophysics.
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- Publication Date:©1994.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):CRC Press
- Place of Publication:Boca Raton
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©1994.
The Physical Object
- Description:107 pages : : illustrations ; : 22 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:084938673X, 9780849386732
- oclc:ocm29668150
- LC Classification:QA298
- Dewey Decimal:519.2/82
Table of Contents
1. Simulating Random Variables. Random Variables. Generating Random Variables on a Computer. Transformations of Random Variables -- 2. Examples of the Application of the Monte Carlo Method. Simulation of a Mass-Servicing System. Calculating the Quality and Reliability of Devices. Computation of Neutron Transmission Through a Plate. An Astrophysical Problem. Evaluating a Definite Integral -- 3. Additional Information. On Pseudorandom Numbers. On Methods for Generating Random Variables. On Monte Carlo Algorithms.
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