Advances in Applied Mathematics
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Advances in Applied Mathematics is a mathematics journal publishing research on applied mathematics. Its founding editor was Gian-Carlo Rota
, Professor of Applied Mathematics and Philosophy at MIT
.
The word applied in the title tends to be construed consistently with the MIT mathematics department's way of classifying its faculty, post-doctoral fellows, and graduate students as "pure" or "applied" according to their areas of research. For example, combinatorics
is construed as "applied" mathematics.
It currently publishes eight issues each year.
Gian-Carlo Rota
Gian-Carlo Rota was an Italian-born American mathematician and philosopher.-Life:Rota was born in Vigevano, Italy...
, Professor of Applied Mathematics and Philosophy at MIT
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a private research university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. MIT has five schools and one college, containing a total of 32 academic departments, with a strong emphasis on scientific and technological education and research.Founded in 1861 in...
.
The word applied in the title tends to be construed consistently with the MIT mathematics department's way of classifying its faculty, post-doctoral fellows, and graduate students as "pure" or "applied" according to their areas of research. For example, combinatorics
Combinatorics
Combinatorics is a branch of mathematics concerning the study of finite or countable discrete structures. Aspects of combinatorics include counting the structures of a given kind and size , deciding when certain criteria can be met, and constructing and analyzing objects meeting the criteria ,...
is construed as "applied" mathematics.
It currently publishes eight issues each year.