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The Numerical Solution of Elliptic Equations

The Numerical Solution of Elliptic Equations

The Numerical Solution of Elliptic Equations

Garrett Birkhoff
February 1987
Paperback
9780898710014
AUD$64.50
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Paperback

    A concise survey of the current state of knowledge in 1972 about solving elliptic boundary-value eigenvalue problems with the help of a computer. This volume provides a case study in scientific computing -- the art of utilizing physical intuition, mathematical theorems and algorithms, and modern computer technology to construct and explore realistic models of problems arising in the natural sciences and engineering.

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    February 1987
    Paperback
    9780898710014
    89 pages
    255 × 178 × 100 mm
    0.3kg
    This item is not supplied by Cambridge University Press in your region. Please contact Soc for Industrial & Applied Mathematics for availability.

    Table of Contents

    • Typical Elliptic Problems
    • Classical Analysis
    • Difference Approximations
    • Relaxation Methods
    • Semi-Iterative Methods
    • Integral Equation Methods
    • Approximation of Smooth Functions
    • Variational Methods
    • Applications to Boundary Value Problems.
      Author
    • Garrett Birkhoff