Title :
Mathematical Models: Uses and Limitations
Author :
Golomb, Solomon W.
Author_Institution :
Departments of Mathematics and Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Calif. 90007.
Abstract :
Mathematical modeling is a technique that engineers use to solve any practical problem. Its severe limitations and pitfalls are illustrated.
Keywords :
Biology; Councils; Horses; Ice; Mathematical model; Mathematics; Permission; Space technology; US Government; Waste management;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1971.5216113
