Numerical methods and software
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Numerical methods and software
（Prentice-Hall series in computational mathematics）
Prentice Hall, c1989
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Available at 19 libraries
Note
Rev. ed. of: Computer methods for mathematical computations / George E. Forsythe, Michael A. Malcolm, Cleve B. Moler. 1977
System requirements for computer disk: PC with MS-DOS 2 or 3, such as IBM PC/XT or PC/AT or compatible; FORTRAN-77
Bibliography: p. 476-482
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This text recognizes developments in hardware and software and the way engineers and scientists communicate with computers. It discusses topics that are among the most important for engineers and scientists to know, along with applications.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction. 2. Computer Arithmetic and Computational Errors. 3. Linear systems of Equations. 4. Interpolation. 5. Numerical Quadrature. 6. Linear Least-Square Data Fitting. 7. Solution of Nonlinear Equations. 8. Ordinary Diernetial Equations. 9. Optimization and Nonlinear Least Squares. 10. Simulation and Random Numbers. 11. Trigonometirc Approximation and the Fast Fourier Transorm. Bibliography.
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