Recently, I had the opportunity to hear about calculus and differential equations. Back when I was a student, I was the type of person who thought, “What on earth is the point of this?” However, as an ...

Fractional order calculus (FOC) deals with integrals and derivatives of arbitrary (i.e., non-integer) order, and shares its origins with classical integral and differential calculus. However, until ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. In chemical reaction network theory, ordinary differential equations are used to model ...

One of the landmarks of Kyoto, the home of Japanese mathematician Masaki Kashiwara, is the Kamo River. At certain points, there are stepping stones that allow residents to cross the river away from ...

FOR THE third presidential election in a row Donald Trump has stumped America’s pollsters. As results came in on election night it became clear that polls had again underestimated enthusiasm for Mr ...

Abstract: B-splines are attractive basis functions for the continuous-domain representation of biomedical images and volumes. In this paper, we prove that the extended family of box splines are closed ...