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Numerical mathematics and computing / Ward Cheney, David Kincaid.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Gary W. Ostedt bookPublication details: Pacific Grove, CA : Brooks/Cole Pub. Co., c1999.Edition: 4th edDescription: xv, 671 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0534351840 (alk. paper)
ISSN:
  • 9780534351847
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QA297 .C426
Contents:
1. Introduction 2. Number representation and errors; 3. Locating roots of equations; 4. Interpolation and numerical differentiation; 5. Numerical integration; 6. Systems of linear equations; 7. Approximation by spline functions; 8. Ordinary differential equations; 9. Systems of ordinary differential equations; 10. Smoothing of data and the method of least squares; 11. Monte Carlo methods and simulation; 12. Boundary value problems for ordinary differential equation; 13. Partial differential equations; 14. Minimization of multivariate functions; 15. Linear programming. Appendices: 16. Linear algebra concepts and notation; Answers for selected problems. Bibliography Index
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"Gary W. Ostedt book"--T.p. verso.

1. Introduction
2. Number representation and errors;
3. Locating roots of equations;
4. Interpolation and numerical differentiation;
5. Numerical integration;
6. Systems of linear equations;
7. Approximation by spline functions;
8. Ordinary differential equations;
9. Systems of ordinary differential equations;
10. Smoothing of data and the method of least squares;
11. Monte Carlo methods and simulation;
12. Boundary value problems for ordinary differential equation;
13. Partial differential equations;
14. Minimization of multivariate functions;
15. Linear programming. Appendices:
16. Linear algebra concepts and notation;
Answers for selected problems.
Bibliography
Index

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