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- Gives rare and valuable insights into the running of a successful research institute, which can serve as a model for other institutions
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (43 chapters)
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The Scene
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Basic Research
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Reviews
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“This book describes the philosophy behind Simula Research Laboratory, how we have tried to implement it, and the results that have come out of it. … Most of the book is intended for anyone interested in research, whereas some of the articles are written for experts interested in Simula’s research subjects.” (Zentralblatt MATH, Vol. 1181, 2010)Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Aslak Tveito is managing director of the Simula group, and has worked at Simula Research Laboratory since the company was established in 2001. Tveito is professor in scientific computing at the Department of Informatics, University of Oslo. Prior to his appointment as managing director, Tveito served as research director for the scientific computing department at Simula. In addition to his work with the University of Oslo, Tveito has served as chief scientist at SINTEF Applied Mathematics.
Are Magnus Bruaset combines the position as Assistant Director of the Simula School of Research and Innovation AS with the leadership of Simula's industrial collaboration in computational geosciences. Bruaset is professor in scientific computing at the Department of Informatics, University of Oslo. Before he joined Simula, Bruaset served as senior research scientist at SINTEF Applied Mathematics, and as entrepreneur and vice president of R&D in the research-based company Numerical Objects AS.
Olav Lysne is director of basic research, and has worked at Simula since the establishment in 2001. During his tenure with Simula, Lysne has also served as head of the networks and distributed systems department and as research scientist. Lysne is professor in communication systems at the Department of Informatics at the University of Oslo where he has served in several capacities, including as founder and leader of a group in communication systems.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Simula Research Laboratory
Book Subtitle: by Thinking Constantly about it
Editors: Aslak Tveito, Are Magnus Bruaset, Olav Lysne
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-01156-6
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Mathematics and Statistics, Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2010
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-01155-9Published: 03 November 2009
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-42462-5Published: 23 November 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-01156-6Published: 22 October 2009
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 656
Topics: Computational Mathematics and Numerical Analysis, Applications of Mathematics, Computer Systems Organization and Communication Networks, Physiological, Cellular and Medical Topics, Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems