Download or read book Collected Papers Of Stephen Smale, The (In 3 Volumes) - Volume 3 written by Roderick S C Wong and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2000-06-30 with total page 659 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This invaluable book contains the collected papers of Stephen Smale. These are divided into eight groups: topology; calculus of variations; dynamics; mechanics; economics; biology, electric circuits and mathematical programming; theory of computation; miscellaneous. In addition, each group contains one or two articles by world leaders on its subject which comment on the influence of Smale's work, and another article by Smale with his own retrospective views.