Plateau problem and minimal surfaces: numerical methods and applications by Mifodijus Sapagovas

“…Another research task is the application of minimal surfaces in science, technology, especially architecture. The article is illustrated with examples of the application of minimal surfaces. …”
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Observability of Nonlinear Fractional Dynamical Systems by K. Balachandran, V. Govindaraj, M. Rivero, J. A. Tenreiro Machado, J. J. Trujillo

“…We study the observability of linear and nonlinear fractional differential systems of order 0<α<1 by using the Mittag-Leffler matrix function and the application of Banach’s contraction mapping theorem. Several examples illustrate the concepts.…”
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Proper Milking Procedures by Izabella Toledo

“… These brochures illustrate steps to optimize milking efficiency and milk quality as well as the importance of environmental management in barns and milking parlors. …”
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Impulsive Antiperiodic Boundary Value Problems for Nonlinear qk-Difference Equations by Lihong Zhang, Bashir Ahmad, Guotao Wang

“…An example is presented to illustrate the main results.…”
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Oscillation Behavior of a Class of Second-Order Dynamic Equations with Damping on Time Scales by Weisong Chen, Zhenlai Han, Shurong Sun, Tongxing Li

“…By using a Riccati transformation and inequality, we present some new oscillation theorems for the second-order nonlinear dynamic equation with damping on time scales. An example illustrating the importance of our results is also included.…”
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Tiptoeing on Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the Lung by Arupreet Kochar, Harrison D. Winters, Li Zhang, Bin Zhang, Kamia Thakur, Rajesh Essrani

“…Metastases to the distal phalanges are rare. This case illustrates an interesting presentation of metastatic adenocarcinoma of the lung that was mistaken for a benign condition of the toe.…”
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Fixed Point Theorems via Auxiliary Functions by Erdal Karapınar, Peyman Salimi

“…An example is also considered to illustrate the main result.…”
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Multiplicity of positive solutions for a third-order boundary value problem with nonlocal conditions of integral type by Sergey Smirnov

“…We prove the existence of multiple positive solutions for a nonlinear third-order nonlocal boundary value problem by applying Krasnosel’skii’s fixed point theorem. To illustrate the applicability of the obtained results, we consider an example.…”
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Biology and Management of Chinese Tallow Tree by Rick Williams, Patrick Minogue

“…FOR-190, a 3-page illustrated fact sheet by Rick Williams and Patrick Minogue, describes this noxious weed introduced originally for oil production and favored as an ornamental, its biology and management strategies. …”
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Finite Element Model Optimization Using Diagonal Mass Matrix by B.P. Wang, F.H. Chu

“…Numerical examples will be included to illustrate the proposed approach.…”
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Breakfast Ideas by Claudia Peñuela

“…FCS8931, a 1-page illustrated fact sheet by Claudia Peñuela, provides a chart for making unique and nutritious breakfast combinations. …”
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Cyclic Contractions on -Metric Spaces by E. Karapınar, A. Yıldız-Ulus, İ. M. Erhan

“…Conditions for existence and uniqueness of fixed points of two types of cyclic contractions defined on -metric spaces are established and some illustrative examples are given. In addition, cyclic maps satisfying integral type contractive conditions are presented as applications.…”
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AUTOMATION OF OPERATIONAL CONTROL OF DATA FLOWS OF THE METALLURGICAL ENTERPRISE ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE by A. N. Chichko, N. V. Andrianov, Ju. V. Jatskevich

“…The computer variant of the organizational structure, based on analysis of the charging dynamics of control units, is offered and illustrated at the example of one of organizational structures of Belorussian metallurgical works.…”
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Economic Contributions of Florida's Agricultural, Natural Resource, Food and Kindred Product Manufacturing and Distribution, and Service Industries in 2008 by Alan W. Hodges, Mohammad Rahmani

“…FE829, a 21-page illustrated report by Alan W. Hodges and Mohammad Rahmani, provides estimates of these industries’ economic contributions to Florida in 2008. …”
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Presic Type Fixed Point Theorem for Four Maps in Metric Spaces by K. P. R. Rao, Sk. Sadik, S. Manro

“…We also have given an example to illustrate our main theorem.…”
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Two new species of Psen Latreille, 1796 (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Crabronidae) from China, with a key to Psen species of China by Yao Deng, Li Ma, Qiang Li

“…Two new species of the genus Psen Latreille, 1796, namely Psen fronistriatus sp. nov. and Psen scabrosus sp. nov. are described and illustrated from China. A key to the Chinese species of Psen is also provided.…”
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