When it rains in Newton, Massachusetts, water rushes off roads, down asphalt gullies, and into Cheesecake Brook – a small stream that was converted many years ago into a narrow channel lined with ...

Isaac Newton is perhaps the foundational archetype of a lone genius: pairing astonishing intelligence with abysmal interpersonal skills. "If we evolved a race of Isaac Newtons, that would not be ...

Tensegrity structures are geometric nonlinear systems and statically and kinematically indeterminate structures that require an initial shape-finding procedure to establish a self-equilibrium state.

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Everyone has an opinion on the Carolina Panthers benching second-year quarterback Bryce Young earlier this week. Some think it was too sudden of a move, others think Young gave them no choice and it ...

We discuss a globalization scheme for a class of active-set Newton methods for solving the mixed complementarity problem (MCP), which was proposed by the authors in [3]. The attractive features of the ...

Using a generalization of Newton's method, a non-linear parabolic equation of the form ut - uxx = g(u), and a non-linear elliptic equation uxx + uyy = eu, are solved numerically. Comparison of these ...

Laboratory of Civil Engineering and Mechanics, Department of Civil Engineering, National Advanced School of Engineering at Yaounde, The University of Yaounde I, Yaounde, Cameroon. The current theory ...