Papers on Experimental Mathematics

Updated 2009-04-03


Here are some of our recent papers in the area of experimental mathematics, plus a few other papers of interest:

  1. Bailey's paper site: http://crd.lbl.gov/~dhbailey/dhbpapers
  2. Borwein's paper site: http://users.cs.dal.ca/~jborwein/papers.html#PAPERS
  3. Daisuke Takahashi, "Parallel Implementation of Multiple-Precision Arithmetic and 1,649,267,440,000 Decimal Digits of Pi Calculation", Apr 2009: PDF
  4. Keith Devlin, "What is Experimental Mathematics", MAA Online, Mar 2009: HTML
  5. Christoph Poppe, "The Computer as Formula Discoverer", Spektrum der Wissenschaft, the German version of Scientific American, Jan 2009: HTML. A PDF copy of the original German article is also available from HTML. An English translation is available here: PDF
  6. Jeremy Avigad, "Computers in Mathematical Inquiry," in P. Mancusco, ed., The Philosophy of Mathematical Practice, Oxford University Press, pg. 302-316, PDF.
  7. Franklin, Laura R., "Exploratory Experiments", Philosophy of Science, vol. 72 (2005), pg. 888-899, PDF.
  8. Kenrik K. Sorenson, "What's Experimental about Experimental Mathematics?", preprint, Oct 2008: PDF.