C++ Numerical Algorithms (Second Edition) (English Edition)

Author: William H Press
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Publish Date: 2003-04-01
Features: This book features a rich selection of content, encompassing a wide range of topics in modern scientific computing: evaluating special functions, generating random numbers, sorting, optimization, fast Fourier transforms, spectral analysis, wavelet transforms, statistical description and data modeling, numerical solutions of partial differential equations, several encoding algorithms, and arbitrary precision computation, among others. The book balances scientific rigor and practicality. It not only provides mathematical analysis and comparisons of each algorithm but also offers comments and recommendations based on the author's experience. Furthermore, it includes practical programs written in C++, forming a numerical computing program library with 345 programs. This book can serve as a reference or textbook for scientists and engineers engaged in scientific computing, software developers, as well as undergraduate and graduate students.