Elementary Numerical Analysis

by Kendall E. Atkinson

A concise introduction to numerical analysis for students in the sciences, mathematics, and engineering. In addition to coverage of all standard topics, it explores approximation methods, construction of algorithms, iteration methods, error analysis, stability, asymptotic error formulas, and the effects of machine arithmetic. Computer programming applications are given in Fortran 77. Features numerous problems and exercises at the end of each section.

Genres: Mathematics, Textbooks, Reference

416 pages, Hardcover

Published February 12, 1985

Reviews

[Igor Fomenko · Rating 3 out of 5]

Not bed, it was my first book about numerical calculations. 3 stars because of author describes one variable functions only (one variable approximations, one variable Gauss quadrature).