Elements of Scientific Computing

• Main Authors: Tveito, Aslak (Author), Langtangen, Hans Petter (Author), Nielsen, Bjørn Frederik (Author), Cai, Xing (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
• Series: Texts in Computational Science and Engineering, 7
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Bioinformatics.; Computational biology.; Computer mathematics.; Physics.; Computational intelligence.; Computational Mathematics and Numerical Analysis.; Computational Science and Engineering.; Numerical and Computational Physics.; Computational Intelligence.; Computer Appl. in Life Sciences.

Science used to be experiments and theory, now it is experiments, theory and computations. The computational approach to understanding nature and technology is currently flowering in many fields such as physics, geophysics, astrophysics, chemistry, biology, and most engineering disciplines. This boo...