Singular perturbation theory
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Author: Dr. Thomas Witelski, Department of Mathematics, Duke University
Author: Dr. Mark Bowen, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Dr. Tom Witelski accepted the invitation on 22 May 2008 (self-imposed deadline: 22 November 2008).
Singular perturbation theory refers to the study of a class of problems containing an asymptotically small parameter where the limiting solution is different in character than the solutions obtained at finite values of the parameter.
