An Applied Mathematician's Apology

Miles, John (1983) An Applied Mathematician's Apology. Engineering and Science, 47 (1). pp. 9-12. ISSN 0013-7812 https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechES:47.1.Miles

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Abstract

Alumnus John Miles makes the point -- not really apologetically -- that applied mathematics is primarily, if not wholly, concerned with the understanding of nature.


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