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2 Computer representation of numbers and roundoff error
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Timo Heister
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Preface VII
- Acknowledgments IX
- Contents XI
- 1 Introduction 1
- 2 Computer representation of numbers and roundoff error 7
- 3 Solving linear systems of equations 20
- 4 Finite difference methods 33
- 5 Solving nonlinear equations 53
- 6 Accuracy in solving linear systems 80
- 7 Eigenvalues and eigenvectors 90
- 8 Fitting curves to data 98
- 9 Numerical integration 113
- 10 Initial value ODEs 128
- A Getting started with Octave and MATLAB 155
- Index 169
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Preface VII
- Acknowledgments IX
- Contents XI
- 1 Introduction 1
- 2 Computer representation of numbers and roundoff error 7
- 3 Solving linear systems of equations 20
- 4 Finite difference methods 33
- 5 Solving nonlinear equations 53
- 6 Accuracy in solving linear systems 80
- 7 Eigenvalues and eigenvectors 90
- 8 Fitting curves to data 98
- 9 Numerical integration 113
- 10 Initial value ODEs 128
- A Getting started with Octave and MATLAB 155
- Index 169
