Introduction to Scientific Computing

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Introduction to Scientific Computing. Brigitte Lucquin and Olivier Pironneau. John Wiley & Sons, 605 Third Ave., New York, NY 101580012. 1998. 361 pp. ISBN 0471-97266-5. $52.95.

The authors present the basic scientific computing methods for the solution of partial differential equations (PDEs) as they occur in engineering problems, with programming codes in Fortran and C included. Opening with the definition of the programming ...

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