Scientific computing : an introductory survey

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Scientific computing : an introductory survey

Michael T. Heath

(McGraw-Hill computer science series)

McGraw-Hill, c1997

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-398) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This is a broad overview of numerical methods and software for students and professionals in computer-related disciplines who need to solve mathematical problems. An emphasis is placed on the practical techniques available for solving particular problems.

Table of Contents

  • Scientific computing
  • systems of linear equations
  • linear least squares
  • eigenvalues and singular values
  • nonlinear equations
  • optimization interpolation
  • numerical integration and differentiation
  • initial value problems for ODEs
  • boundary value problems for ODEs
  • partial differential equations
  • fast Fourier transform
  • random numbers and simulation methods.

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