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Fundamentals of scientific computing

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Texts in computational science and engineering ; 8Publication details: 2011 Springer HeidelbergDescription: xiii, 316 pISBN:
  • 9783642194948
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 003.3 G8F8
Summary: This book conveys the fundamentals of mathematical models, numerical methods and algorithms. Opening with a tutorial on mathematical models and analysis, it proceeds to introduce the most important classes of numerical methods, with finite element, finite difference and spectral methods as central tools. The concluding section describes applications in physics and engineering, including wave propagation, heat conduction and fluid dynamics. Also covered are the principles of computers and programming, including MATLAB (http://www.springer.com/mathematics/computational+science+%26+engineering/book/978-3-642-19494-8)
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This book conveys the fundamentals of mathematical models, numerical methods and algorithms. Opening with a tutorial on mathematical models and analysis, it proceeds to introduce the most important classes of numerical methods, with finite element, finite difference and spectral methods as central tools. The concluding section describes applications in physics and engineering, including wave propagation, heat conduction and fluid dynamics. Also covered are the principles of computers and programming, including MATLAB (http://www.springer.com/mathematics/computational+science+%26+engineering/book/978-3-642-19494-8)

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