Scientific computing : an introductory survey /

This book differs from traditional numerical analysis texts in that it focuses on the motivation and ideas behind the algorithms presented rather than on detailed analyses of them. It presents a broad overview of methods and software for solving mathematical problems arising in computational modelin...

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Main Author: Heath, Michael T. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, [2018]
Edition:Revised second edition.
Series:Classics in applied mathematics ; 80.
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Summary:This book differs from traditional numerical analysis texts in that it focuses on the motivation and ideas behind the algorithms presented rather than on detailed analyses of them. It presents a broad overview of methods and software for solving mathematical problems arising in computational modeling and data analysis, including proper problem formulation, selection of effective solution algorithms, and interpretation of results.--
Item Description:Second edition originally published: Boston : McGraw-Hill, 2002.
Physical Description:xx, 567 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781611975574
1611975573