Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface xiii
4. CHAPTER 1: NUMERICAL COMPUTATIONS 1
5. CHAPTER 2: LINEAR SYSTEM OF EQUATIONS 39
6. CHAPTER 3: SOLUTION OF ALGEBRAIC AND TRANSCENDENTAL EQUATIONS 101
7. CHAPTER 4: NUMERICAL DIFFERENTIATION 143
8. CHAPTER 5: FINITE DIFFERENCES AND INTERPOLATION 161
9. CHAPTER 6: CURVE FITTING, REGRESSION, AND CORRELATION 249
10. CHAPTER 7: NUMERICAL INTEGRATION 309
11. CHAPTER 8: NUMERICAL SOLUTION OF ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS 343
12. BIBLIOGRAPHY 395
13. APPENDIX A: PARTIAL FRACTION EXPANSIONS 405
14. APPENDIX B: BASIC ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS 411
15. APPENDIX C: CRAMER’S RULE 427
16. ANSWERS TO SELECTED EXERCISES 433
17. INDEX 445