Numerical Mathematics and Computing
4th Edition
Published on 14. January 1999
Book
Hardback
560 pages
978-0-534-35184-7 (ISBN)
Description
Acquainting the reader with the modern computer's potential for solving the numerical problems that arise in their careers, this text also provides them with an opportunity to hone their skills in programming and problem solving and helps them arrive at an understanding of the important subject of errors that inevitably accompany scientific computing and arms them with methods for detecting, predicting, and controlling these errors.
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Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
CA
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 197 mm
Weight
1202 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-534-35184-7 (9780534351847)
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E. W. Cheney | David Kincaid
Numerical Mathematics and Computing
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07/2003
5th Edition
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E. W. Cheney | David Kincaid
Numerical Mathematics and Computing
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01/1994
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Brooks/Cole
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Content
Number representation and errors; locating roots of equations; interpolation and numerical differentiation; numerical integration; systems of linear equations; approximation by spline functions; ordinary differential equations; systems of ordinary differential equations; smoothing of data and the method of least squares; Monte Carlo methods and simulation; boundary value problems for ordinary differential equation; partial differential equations; minimization of multivariate functions; linear programming. Appendices: linear algebra concepts and notation; answers for selected problems.