Polášek, Jan; Rektorys, Karel Post-war development and perspectives of applied mathematics. (Czech) Zbl 0632.01016 Pokroky Mat. Fyz. Astron. 31, 338-344 (1986). In the form of personal reminiscences the authors give a general review of some directions in the theory of differential and integral equations, theory of functions of a complex variable, statistics and mechanics. The role of applied mathematics in engineering sciences is also discussed. Reviewer: J.Matviichyn MSC: 01A60 History of mathematics in the 20th century 01A70 Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies Keywords:differential equations; integral equations; theory of functions of a complex variable; statistics; mechanics × Cite Format Result Cite Review PDF