TY - GEN AU - Chapra, Steven C. AU - Canale, Raymond P. TI - Numerical methods for engineers SN - 9781259027444 U1 - 620.00151 CHA/N PY - 2012/// CY - New Delhi PB - McGraw Hill Education KW - Engineering mathematics -- Data processing. KW - Numerical calculations -- Data processing. KW - Microcomputers -- Programming. KW - Mathematics KW - Computer Science N2 - Numerical Methods For Engineers is a comprehensive book for undergraduate and postgraduate engineering students. The book is designed to adhere to the curriculum of a single semester course in numerical methods. The book requires only a basic understanding of calculus and statistics and strives to help students understand how different streams can benefit from numerical methods. The book covers numerical modeling, solving equations, linear algebraic equations, optimization, curve fitting, numerical differentiation and integration, ordinary differential equations and other relevant topics. The book also includes myriad practice problems for the students to try solving so that they can test their level of understanding as ell as understand how the topics are applied in a real world context. The book is an indispensable resource for all engineers and mathematicians ER -