An Introduction to Numerical Methods : A MATLAB Approach, Third Edition
CRC Press | 2012 | ISBN: 978-1-4398-6900-0 | 577 pages | PDF | 4 Mb
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Abstract: Introduces the theory and applications of the most commonly used techniques for solving numerical problems on a computer. This work covers a range of useful algorithms. It includes a chapter on numerical optimization. It also features sections on finite elements.
Table of contents :
Content: Front Cover
Contents
1. Introduction
2. Number System and Errors
3. Roots of Equations
4. System of Linear Equations
5. Interpolation
6. Interpolation with Spline Functions
7. The Method of least-squares
8. Numerical Optimization
9. Numerical Differentiation
10. Numerical Integration
11. Numerical Methods for Linear Integral Equations
12. Numerical Methods for Differential Equations
13. Boundary-Value Problems
14. Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors
15. Partial Differential Equations
Bibliography and References
Appendix
Appendix A: Calculus Review Appendix B: MATLAB Built-in FunctionsAppendix C: Text MATLAB Functions
Appendix D: MATLAB GUI
Answers to Selected Exercises
Back Cover