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Numerical Methods for Engineers

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ISBN-10: 0073401064

ISBN-13: 9780073401065

Edition: 6th 2010

Authors: Steven C. Chapra, Steven Chapra, Raymond Canale, Raymond P. Canale

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Instructors loveNumerical Methods for Engineersbecause it it makes teaching easy! Students love it because it is written for them--with clear explanations and examples throughout. The text features a broad array of applications that span all engineering disciplines. ..The sixth edition retains the successful instructional techniques of earlier editions. Chapra and Canale's unique approach opens each part of the text with sections called Motivation, Mathematical Background, and Orientation. This prepares the student for upcoming problems in a motivating and engaging manner. Each part closes with an Epilogue containing Trade-Offs, Important Relationships and Formulas, and Advanced Methods and…    
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Book details

List price: $239.67
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date: 4/20/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 960
Size: 8.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 4.136
Language: English

Part 1 Modeling, Computers, and Error Analysis 1 Mathematical Modeling and Engineering Problem Solving 2 Programming and Software 3 Approximations and Round-Off Errors 4 Truncation Errors and the Taylor Series Part 2 Roots of Equations 5 Bracketing Methods 6 Open Methods 7 Roots of Polynomials 8 Case Studies: Roots of Equations Part 3 Linear Algebraic Equations 9 Gauss Elimination 10 LU Decomposition and Matrix Inversion 11 Special Matrices and Gauss-Seidel 12 Case Studies: Linear Algebraic Equations Part 4 Optimization 13 One-Dimensional Unconstrained Optimization 14 Multidimensional Unconstrained Optimization 15 Constrained Optimization 16 Case Studies: Optimization Part 5 Curve Fitting…