Applied Numerical Methods W/MATLAB : For Engineers and Scientists Hardback - 2012
by Chapra, Steven C
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- Title Applied Numerical Methods W/MATLAB : For Engineers and Scientists
- Author Chapra, Steven C
- Binding Hardback
- Edition 3rd Edition
- Condition Used - Very good
- Pages 672
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher McGraw-Hill Education, India
- Publication date 2012
- Illustrated Yes
- Bookseller's Inventory # 11087861-6
- ISBN 9780073401102 / 0073401102
- Weight 2.51 lbs (1.14 kg)
- Dimensions 9.2 x 7.5 x 1.1 in (23.37 x 19.05 x 2.79 cm)
- Category Technology & Industrial Arts
- Library of Congress subjects Numerical analysis - Data processing
- Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2010044481
- Dewey Decimal Code 518
- Quantity available 3
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Summary
Steven Chapra’s Applied Numerical Methods with MATLAB, third edition, is written for engineering and science students who need to learn numerical problem solving. Theory is introduced to inform key concepts which are framed in applications and demonstrated using MATLAB. The book is designed for a one-semester or one-quarter course in numerical methods typically taken by undergraduates.The third edition features new chapters on Eigenvalues and Fourier Analysis and is accompanied by an extensive set of m-files and instructor materials.
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Table of contents
Part One: Modeling, Computers, and Error AnalysisChapter 1: Mathematical Modeling, Numerical Methods and Problem SolvingChapter 2: MATLAB FundamentalsChapter 3: Programming with MATLABChapter 4: Roundoff and Truncation ErrorsPart Two: Roots and OptimizationChapter 5: Roots: Bracketing MethodsChapter 6: Roots: Open MethodsChapter 7: OptimizationPart Three: Linear SystemsChapter 8: Linear Algebraic Equations and MatricesChapter 9: Gauss EliminationChapter 10: LU FactorizationChapter 11: Matrix Inverse and ConditionChapter 12: Iterative MethodsChapter 13: EigenvaluesPart Four: Curve FittingChapter 14: Linear RegressionChapter 15: General Linear Least-Squares and Nonlinear RegressionChapter 16: Fourier AnalysisChapter 17: Polynomial InterpolationChapter 18: Splines and Piecewise InterpolationPart Five: Integration and DifferentiationChapter 19: Numerical Integration FormulasChapter 20: Numerical Integration of FunctionsChapter 21: Numerical DifferentiationPart Six: Ordinary Differential EquationsChapter 22: Initial-Value ProblemsChapter 23: Adaptive Methods and Stiff SystemsChapter 24: Boundary-Value ProblemsAppendix A: MATLAB Built-in FunctionsAppendix B: MATLAB M-file FunctionsBibliographyIndex