Applied Numerical Methods For Engineers And Scientists; Author: Rao, Singiresu S.; Author: Rao, S. S.; Hardback; Book

Author: Rao, Singiresu S.; Author: Rao, S. S.
Hardback; Book
820 pages
Published: October 2001
Pearson Higher Education
ISBN: 013089480X

This comprehensive book includes over 800 problems including open ended, project type and design problems. Chapter topics include Introduction to Numerical Methods; Solution of Nonlinear Equations; Simultaneous Linear Algebraic Equations; Solution of Matrix Eigenvalue Problem; Curve Fitting and Interpolation; Statistical Methods; Numerical Differentiation; Numerical Integration; Numerical Solution of Ordinary Differential Equations: Initial Value Problems; Numerical Solution of Ordinary Differential Equations: Boundary Value Problems; Numerical Solution of Partial Differential Equations; Numerical Methods of Optimization; Finite Element Method.Intended primarily for engineering students, this textbook concentrates of the application of numerical methods to engineering problems, using different approaches and a variety of software. It encourages the student to intelligently select among numerical approaches and software systems, and to exp