Lessons in scientific computing : numerical mathematics, computer technology, and scientific discovery /

"This new book is a modernized, exceptionally broad and intentionally compact introduction to scientific computing. It takes a broad and interdisciplinary approach; numerical methods, computer technology and their interconnections are treated with the goal of facilitating scientific research. E...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schorghofer, Norbert (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2019]
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Table of Contents:
  • Analytical & numerical solutions
  • A few concepts from numerical analysis
  • Roundoff & number representation
  • Programming languages & tools
  • Sample problems; building conclusions
  • Approximation theory
  • Other common computational methods
  • Performance basics & computer architectures
  • High-performance & parallel computing
  • The operation count; numerical linear algebra
  • Random numbers & stochastic methods
  • Algorithms, data structures, and complexity
  • Data
  • Building programs for computation and data analysis
  • A crash course on partial differential equations
  • Reformulated problems.