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Author:   Muhammad Ali (Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan; Health biotechnology, molecular biology, biomaterials) ,  Victor Zalizniak (Siberian Federal University, Russia)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:   Woodhead Publishing Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.330kg
ISBN:  

9780857092250

ISBN 10:   0857092251
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   26 February 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Preface Acknowledgements Part I Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 Getting Started 1.2 Interpreter 1.3 Program Chapter 2: Expressions 2.1 Matrix 2.2 Real Number 2.3 Complex Number 2.4 Boolean 2.5 String 2.6 Structure 2.7 Cell 2.8 Range Expression 2.9 Boolean Expression 2.10 Relational Expression 2.11 Numerical Expression Chapter 3: Statements 3.1 Assignment Statement 3.2 Loop Statements 3.3 Conditional Statements 3.4 Continue and Break Statements Chapter 4: Programming 4.1 Program 4.2 Function 4.3 Procedure 4.4 Java Programming 4.5 C Programming Chapter 5: Architecture 5.1 Front-end 5.2 Back-end 5.3 User Interface 5.4 Gnuplot Interface 5.5 Execution Engine Chapter 6: Plotting 6.1 Simple Function Plot (fplot) 6.2 Two-Dimensional Plots 6.3 Three-Dimensional Plots Part II Chapter 7: Solving Nonlinear Equations 7.1 Calculation of Roots with the use of Iterative Functions 7.2 Exercises Chapter 8: Solving Systems of Linear Equations 8.1 Linear Algebra Background 8.2 Systems of Linear Equations 8.3 Types of Matrices that arise from Applications and Analysis 8.4 Error Sources 8.5 Condition Number 8.6 Direct Methods 8.7 Iterative Methods 8.8 Exercises Chapter 9: Computational Eigenvalue Problems 9.1 Basic Facts concerning Eigenvalue Problems 9.2 Localization of Eigenvalues 9.3 Power Method 9.4 Inverse Iteration 9.5 Iteration with a Shift of Origin 9.6 The QR Method 9.7 Exercises Chapter 10: Introduction to Finite Difference Schemes for Ordinary Differential Equations 10.1 Elementary Example of a Finite Difference Scheme 10.2 Approximation and Stability 10.3 Numerical Solution of Initial Value Problems 10.4 Numerical Solution of Boundary Value Problems 10.5 Error Estimation and Control 10.6 Exercises Chapter 11: Interpolation and Approximation 11.1 Interpolation 11.2 Approximation of Functions and Data Representation 11.3 Exercises Bibliography

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Dr Ali Muhammad currently works at Yanbu University College, Saudi Arabia. He has previously held leading software development roles in the financial, telecommunication and aviation industries. Dr. Victor Zalizniak was awarded his Masters in Physics at Krasnoyarsk State University, Russia before becoming a Research Fellow at the Centre for Scientific Computing at the Russian Academy of Sciences (Siberian Branch). He then moved to the Department of Aerospace Engineering at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology where he obtained his PhD. In 2001 he returned to the Department of Computer Science at his alma mater, Krasnoyarsk State University, where he continues to lecture, research and write in his particular fields of computational physics and mathematical physics. He is the author of several books on scientific computing including Essentials of Computational Physics Parts 1 and 2.

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