Through the use of electronic computers, this method became widespread, finding applications in weapons design, mathematical economy, and operations research.
Mathematicians have, in fact, been very successful in finding applications for apparently useless theorems - maths, for instance, is now the base for much internet security.
In general, the most difficult problem associated with the recycling of any solid-waste material is finding applications and suitable markets.
So-called neural networks, which are mathematical models inspired by the neural circuit network of the human brain, are increasingly finding applications in areas such as pattern recognition, control of industrial processes, and finance, as well as in many research disciplines.
Hence, this technique is increasingly finding applications.
This means finding applications where error can be tolerated.
"The difficulty was in finding applications and a good research field to develop," she says.
Albeit not at the rate originally anticipated, automated reasoning is finding applications in mathematics.
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) methods are gradually finding applications in the simulation of distillation processes.
Machinery condition monitoring is rapidly finding applications in all branches of industry.
Ever tried finding applications for the Android platform on the web rather than from your handset?
