Finite Difference Computing with Exponential Decay Models

This text provides a very simple, initial introduction to the complete scientific computing pipeline: models, discretization, algorithms, programming, verification, and visualization. The pedagogical strategy is to use one case study – an ordinary differential equation describing exponential decay p...

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Autor Principal: Langtangen, Hans Petter (Author)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Series:Lecture Notes in Computational Science and Engineering, 110
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Acceso en liña:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-29439-1
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Summary:This text provides a very simple, initial introduction to the complete scientific computing pipeline: models, discretization, algorithms, programming, verification, and visualization. The pedagogical strategy is to use one case study – an ordinary differential equation describing exponential decay processes – to illustrate fundamental concepts in mathematics and computer science. The book is easy to read and only requires a command of one-variable calculus and some very basic knowledge about computer programming. Contrary to similar texts on numerical methods and programming, this text has a much stronger focus on implementation and teaches testing and software engineering in particular. .
Descrición Física:XIV, 200 p. 29 illus. online resource.
ISBN:9783319294391
ISSN:1439-7358 ;
DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-29439-1
Acceso:Open Access