
Written for undergraduate and beginning graduate students, this book provides comprehensive coverage of modern techniques in scientific computing. The book provides an in-depth treatment of fundamental issues and methods, as well as the reasons behind the success and failure of numerical software. Topics include numerical algorithms, round-off errors, nonlinear equations in one variable, and linear algebra.
MATLAB is used to solve numerous examples in the book. In addition, a supplemental set of MATLAB code files is available for download.
Product Details- Series: Computational Science and Engineering (Book 7)
- Paperback: 574 pages
- Publisher: Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematics (June 22, 2011)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0898719976
- ISBN-13: 978-0898719970
- Product Dimensions: 6.8 x 1.2 x 9.7 inches
- Shipping Weight: 2.2 pounds