Acta Numerica 1998
Acta Numerica is an annual volume presenting substantive survey articles in numerical analysis and scientific computing. The subjects and authors are chosen by a distinguished international editorial board so as to report the most important developments in the subject in a manner accessible to the wider community of professionals with an interest in scientific computing.
- Reports the very important developments in the subject
- Survey topics and their authors are chosen by the editors
- All authors are briefed to write in a manner accessible to all scientific computing professionals
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"...a series of excellent yearly surveys of methods and progress in particular fields of numerical analysis, written by well-known specialists in these areas." Monatshefte fur Mathematik
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August 2011Paperback
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384 pages
244 × 170 × 20 mm
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Table of Contents
- 1. Monte Carlo and quasi-Monte Carlo methods Russel E. Caflish
- 2. Nonlinear approximation Ronald A. DeVore
- 3. Relative Perturbation results for matrix eigenvalues and singular values Ilse C. F. Ipsen
- 4. Stability for time-dependent differential equations Heinz-Otto Kreiss and Jens Lorenz
- 5. Direct search algorithms for optimization calculations M. J. D. Powell
- 6. Choice of norms for data fitting and function approximation G. A. Watson.