Publication

1998-07-07 - Oxford University Press, USA

Language

English

Word Count

71,000 words, Guess

Page Count

284 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100195117670
  • ISBN-139780195117677
  • Goodreads973847
  • Open LibraryOL7388341M

Classifications

  • DDC519.4/0285/5133
  • LCCQA297 .O778 1999

Description

An Introduction to C++ and Numerical Methods provides a brief yet comprehensive introduction to programming and numerical methods for students in engineering, chemistry, physics, and applied mathematics. It is suitable for second semester or second year students who have had at least a semester of calculus. This text offers students both an introduction to programming in C++ and clear explanations of the basics of numerical methods, including numerical integration and the solution of ordinary differential equations, nonlinear equations, and systems of linear equations. It is unique among textbooks at this level in its extensive coverage of numerical methods used in scientific and engineering computation.

First Sentence

The many computers now installed in this country and abroad are used for a bewildering variety of task: accounting and inventory control, airline and other reservation systems, limited translation of natural languages such as Russian to English, monitoring of process control, and on and on.

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