Ian H. Hutchinson

A Student's Guide to Numerical Methods

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ISBN 13:
9781107479500
author:
Ian H. Hutchinson
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Cambridge University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2015
Pages:
222
Dimensions:
15.2 x 1.1 x 22.8 cm
Genre:
Science & Nature, Mathematics, Education
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£31.94

Description

A Student's Guide to Numerical Methods by Ian H. Hutchinson provides a clear and concise introduction to numerical methods for students in physics and engineering. This accessible textbook focuses on developing practical skills and understanding the framework of numerical techniques, using worked examples and targeted exercises to help master key concepts. The book covers essential topics such as accuracy, stability, order of convergence, iterative refinement, and computational effort estimation, with enrichment sections and in-depth footnotes offering additional background and a pathway to more advanced material. Whether used for self-study or as the basis of an accelerated introductory class, this compact textbook offers a thorough grounding in computational physics and engineering.

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