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:
- Bailey's paper site:
http://crd.lbl.gov/~dhbailey/dhbpapers
- Borwein's paper site:
http://users.cs.dal.ca/~jborwein/papers.html#PAPERS
- Daisuke Takahashi, "Parallel Implementation of Multiple-Precision
Arithmetic and 1,649,267,440,000 Decimal Digits of Pi Calculation",
Apr 2009:
PDF
- Keith Devlin, "What is Experimental Mathematics", MAA
Online, Mar 2009:
HTML
- 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
- Jeremy Avigad, "Computers in Mathematical Inquiry," in
P. Mancusco, ed., The Philosophy of Mathematical Practice,
Oxford University Press, pg. 302-316,
PDF.
- Franklin, Laura R., "Exploratory Experiments",
Philosophy of Science, vol. 72 (2005), pg. 888-899,
PDF.
- Kenrik K. Sorenson, "What's Experimental about Experimental
Mathematics?", preprint, Oct 2008:
PDF.