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Author Watkins, David S.

Title Fundamentals of matrix computations / David S. Watkins
Edition Second edition
Published New York : Wiley-Interscience, [2002]
©2002
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 618 pages) : illustrations
Series Pure and applied mathematics
Pure and applied mathematics (John Wiley & Sons : Unnumbered)
Contents 1. Gaussian elimination and its variants -- 2. Sensitivity of linear systems -- 3. The least squares problems -- 4. The singular value decomposition -- 5. Eigenvalues and eigenvectors 1 -- 6. Eigenvalues and eigenvectors 2 -- 7. Iterative methods for linear systems
Summary A significantly revised and improved introduction to a critical aspect of scientific computationMatrix computations lie at the heart of most scientific computational tasks. For any scientist or engineer doing large-scale simulations, an understanding of the topic is essential. Fundamentals of Matrix Computations, Second Edition explains matrix computations and the accompanying theory clearly and in detail, along with useful insights.This Second Edition of a popular text has now been revised and improved to appeal to the needs of practicing scientists and graduate and advanced undergrad
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Mathematics (general)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 605-610) and indexes
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Subject Mathematics.
Least-Squares Analysis.
Matrices.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0471213942 (acid-free paper)
0471249718 (electronic bk.)
0471461679 (electronic bk.)
9780471213949 (acid-free paper)
9780471249719 (electronic bk.)
9780471461678 (electronic bk.)