Real Computing Made Real
Author | : Forman S. Acton |
Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 284 |
Release | : 2005-08-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780486442211 |
ISBN-13 | : 0486442217 |
Rating | : 4/5 (11 Downloads) |
Download or read book Real Computing Made Real written by Forman S. Acton and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2005-08-15 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Engineers and scientists who want to avoid errors in their computer-assisted calculations will welcome this concise guide. In addition to its practical advice on detecting and removing the bugs that plague finite-precision calculations, it also outlines techniques for preserving significant figures, avoiding extraneous solutions, and finding efficient iterative processes for solving nonlinear equations. 1996 edition.