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Numerical Analysis

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ISBN-10: 0691146861

ISBN-13: 9780691146867

Edition: 2011

Authors: Larkin Ridgway Scott, L. Ridgway Scott

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List price: $88.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 5/20/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 344
Size: 6.22" wide x 9.41" long x 1.07" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Preface
Numerical Algorithms
Finding roots
Analyzing Heron's algorithm
Where to start
An unstable algorithm
General roots: effects of floating-point
Exercises
Solutions
Nonlinear Equations
Fixed-point iteration
Particular methods
Complex roots
Error propagation
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Exercises
Solutions
Linear Systems
Gaussian elimination
Factorization
Triangular matrices
Pivoting
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Exercises
Solutions
Direct Solvers
Direct factorization
Caution about factorization
Banded matrices
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Exercises
Solutions
Vector Spaces
Normed vector spaces
Proving the triangle inequality
Relations between norms
Inner-product spaces
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Exercises
Solutions
Operators
Operators
Schur decomposition
Convergent matrices
Powers of matrices
Exercises
Solutions
Nonlinear Systems
Functional iteration for systems
Newton's method
Limiting behavior of Newton's method
Mixing solvers
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Exercises
Solutions
Iterative Methods
Stationary iterative methods
General splittings
Necessary conditions for convergence
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Exercises
Solutions
Conjugate Gradients
Minimization methods
Conjugate Gradient iteration
Optimal approximation of CG
Comparing iterative solvers
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Exercises
Solutions
Polynomial Interpolation
Local approximation: Taylor's theorem
Distributed approximation: interpolation
Norms in infinite dimensional spaces
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Exercises
Solutions
Chebyshev and Hermite Interpolation
Error term �
Chebyshev basis functions
Lebesgue function
Generalized interpolation
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Exercises
Solutions
Approximation Theory
Best approximation by polynomials
Weierstrass and Bernstein
Least squares
Piecewise polynomial approximation
Adaptive approximation
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Exercises
Solutions
Numerical Quadrature
Interpolatory quadrature
Peano kernel theorem
Gregorie Euler Maclaurin formulas
Other quadrature rules
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Exercises
Solutions
Eigenvalue Problems
Eigenvalue examples
Gershgorin's theorem
Solving separately
How not to eigen
Reduction to Hessenberg form
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Exercises
Solutions
Eigenvalue Algorithm
Power method
Inverse iteration
Singular value decomposition
Comparing factorizations
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Exercises
Solutions
Ordinary Differential Equations
Basic theory of ODEs
Existence and uniqueness of solutions
Basic discretization methods
Convergence of discretization methods
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Exercises
Solutions
Higher-order ODE Discretization Methods
Higher-order discretization
Convergence conditions
Backward differentiation formulas
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Exercises
Solutions
Floating Point
Floating-point arithmetic
Errors in solving systems
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Exercises
Solutions
Notation
Bibliography
Index