Mathematical principles for scientific computing and visualization [electronic resource] / Gerald Farin, Dianne Hansford.
By: Farin, Gerald E.
Contributor(s): Hansford, Dianne.
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BookPublisher: Wellesley, Mass. : AK Peters, 2008Description: xiv, 280 p. : ill.ISBN: 9781439865040 (ebook : PDF).Subject(s): Science -- Data processing | Numerical analysis -- Data processing | Information visualization -- Data processing | Computer graphicsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Distributed by publisher. Purchase or institutional license may be required for access. Also available in print edition.Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-270) and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Computational basics -- 3. Coordinate systems -- 4. Background : numerical linear algebra -- 5. Solving linear systems -- 6. Eigen-problems -- 7. Background : numerical calculus -- 8. Data fitting -- 9. Computing dynamic processes -- 10. Finding roots -- 11. Computing with multivariate functions -- 12. Visualizing empirical data -- 13. Facets -- 14. Visualizing scalar values over 2D data -- 15. Volume visualization -- 16. Background : computer graphics.
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