Numerical Analysis for Engineers and Scientists (Hardcover)

Preface; 1. Numerical error; 2. Direct solution of linear systems; 3. Eigenvalues and eigenvectors; 4. Iterative approaches for linear systems; 5. Interpolation; 6. Iterative methods and the roots of polynomials; 7. Optimization; 8. Data fitting; 9. Integration; 10. Ordinary differential equations; 11. Introduction to stochastic ODEs; 12. A big integrative example; A. Mathematical background; B. Answers; C. Sample codes; References; Index.