This book serves as a bridge between graduate textbooks and research articles in the area of nonlinear elliptic partial differential equations. Whereas graduate textbooks present basic concepts, the ...

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A mathematician at Carnegie Mellon University has developed an easier way to solve quadratic equations. The mathematician hopes this method will help students avoid memorizing obtuse formulas. His ...

New research details an intriguing new way to solve "unsolvable" algebra problems that go beyond the fourth degree – something that has generally been deemed impossible using traditional methods for ...