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Practical Computation

Practical Computation is a methodological construct in Medieval Mathematics Education that comprises the systematic techniques and algorithms employed for solving real-world quantitative problems, distinguished from theoretical arithmetic by its focus on applicability, numerical fluency, and pedagogical utility in commercial, architectural, and administrative contexts.

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2017–2026

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Practical Arithmetic

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111

An Adaptive Metropolis Algorithm

Heikki Haario, Eero Saksman, Johanna Tamminen · Bernoulli · 2001 · 2.7K citations

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The QR Transformation A Unitary Analogue to the LR Transformation--Part 1

J. G. F. Francis · The Computer Journal · 1961 · 686 citations · Full text

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A weak Galerkin mixed finite element method for second order elliptic problems

Junping Wang, Xiu Ye · Mathematics of Computation · 2014 · 581 citations · Full text

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Nonlinear normal modes, Part II: Toward a practical computation using numerical continuation techniques

Marc Peeters, Régis Viguié, Guillaume Sérandour et al. · Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing · 2008 · 525 citations · Full text

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A New Method for Calculating Wave Functions in Crystals

Conyers Herring · Physical Review · 1940 · 519 citations

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Authors

254

  1. JB
    Joseph Bonneau

    Stanford University, United States

    2 publications · 95 citations

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  2. BB
    Benedikt Bünz

    Stanford University, United States

    2 publications · 95 citations

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  3. KA
    Konstantin Avrachenkov

    Institut national de recherche en sciences et technologies du numérique, France

    2 publications · 38 citations

    2

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  4. AA
    Ali Aouad

    London Business School, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 126 citations

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  5. AF
    Alan Friese

    2 publications · 281 citations

    2

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Institutions

129

  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    1.6K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    98 citations

  3. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    726 citations

  4. University of Nottingham

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    41 citations

  5. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    11 publications

    391 citations

  6. Concordia University

    Montreal, Canada

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    190 citations

  7. Institute of Information Engineering

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    411 citations

  8. University of South Australia

    Adelaide, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    38 citations

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Venues

  1. Oberwolfach Reports

    OWR · 4 publications · 193 citations

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  2. Journal of the Operational Research Society

    OR · 3 publications · 348 citations

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  3. IACR Cryptology ePrint Archive

    Repository · 2 publications · 70 citations

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  4. SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

    2 publications · 70 citations

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  5. Physical Review

    2 publications · 610 citations

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