books: numerical methods ...     books:       Advanced Mathematical Methods for Scientists and Engineers: Asymptotic14 reviews Carl M. Bender, Steven A. Orszag Springer, 1999 The Classic Text on Asymptotics I am a mathematics professor, and asymptotic methods is my area of expertise. Bender and Orszag was the standard text on this topic in the early 1980s, and it remains by far the most thorough book on the subject. I had two courses from it in graduate school and have taught from it 3 times now. I have never found a mistake. The book is very well written; its only weakness is that its graphics ...             Implementing Models in Quantitative Finance: Methods and Cases (Springer Finance) Gianluca Fusai, Andrea Roncoroni Springer, 2008 This book puts numerical methods into action for the purpose of solving concrete problems arising in quantitative finance. Part one develops a comprehensive toolkit including Monte Carlo simulation, numerical schemes for partial differential equations, stochastic optimization in discrete time, copula functions, transform-based methods and quadrature techniques. The content originates from class notes written for courses on numerical methods for ...             Numerical Recipes 3rd Edition: The Art of Scientific Computing7 reviews William H. Press, Saul A. Teukolsky, ... Cambridge University Press, 2007 Essential book on scientific computing Fifteen years after its previous edition, this peerless book on scientific computing has been upgraded with some very welcome changes. Not only have some advances in scientific computing been incorporated, the explanations are even clearer and more detailed than before. More importantly, the code has been reworked so that it is better than it was in the previous edition. I don't agree with the ...             Roark's Formulas for Stress and Strain15 reviews Warren C. Young, Richard Budynas McGraw-Hill Professional, 2001 Five Stars With no Doubt. During my years as Structural Calculyst this book was always on my right side on my desk, and when I needed it, it was ready to help me find my way. One really very good Engineer has never found all formulas in his head, instead he should be able of finding them out on good references and really know how to use them all. This is the best reference book you are going to find when formulas is ...             Excel for Scientists and Engineers: Numerical Methods2 reviews E. Joseph Billo Wiley-Interscience, 2007 Excellent Book on Excel VBA Programming My library holds many books on using Excel and programming in Excel VBA. Billo's book has brought valuable hints and techniques that have enhanced my VBA programming skills. The book offers a well balanced coverage of numerical analysis and statistical regression topics. While the examples are more geared for the chemists, they should not be a turn off for readers who are in other scientific and ...             Numerical Methods for Scientists and Engineers6 reviews Richard Hamming Dover Publications, 1987 The Purpose of Computing is Insight, Not Numbers Throughout the book, that motto is repeated. By reading and absorbing the material in this book, the reader is left with the tools and the insights necessary to derive their own numerical methods. No longer will numerical methods be memorized as textbook formulas -- now the reader can adapt and derive a formula to solve a specific problem, instead of trying to fit one of a small number of ...             A First Course in the Finite Element Method8 reviews Daryl L. Logan Cengage-Engineering, 2006 Excellent First Text A very good book for someone that has never studied this subject before. It's clearly written, and has very good practical examples. I was able to easily work the problems in the end of the chapters using the equations and examples in the text. To use this book, you need to have elementary knowledge of mechanics of materials, basic structural design, and matrices. There is a very good ...             Numerical Methods for Engineers18 reviews Steven C. Chapra, Raymond P. Canale McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math, 2005 Great Book I really like this book. I am teaching Programming Applications for Engineers and it is perfect. It uses advanced Excel Power tools and MATLAB, both of which we use, and its examples are from all walks of engineering careers. It is clearly written, explains the mathematical model behind the numerical method. I can't get enough of using it.             Bayesian Computation with R (Use R)4 reviews Jim Albert Springer, 2008 more practicality added to Bayesian inference Jim Albert is a great teacher and an excellent writer. The R language is becoming one of the most used languages by statistical researchers. This is because it has many similarities to S and can be used freely, Jim makes R easy to learn for statisticians in this book. One of the big breakthroughs in Bayesian statistics over the past 2 decades was the implementation of complicated priors and ...             Biological Sequence Analysis: Probabilistic Models of Proteins and Nucleic Acids17 reviews Richard Durbin, Sean R. Eddy, ... Cambridge University Press, 1999 Truly an Excellent Book I will agree and submit: this is an invaluable introduction to the field of bioinformatics. With introductions to everything from sequence analysis to hidden markov models and even a primer on grammars, this is a useful introduction both to biological applications for computer scientists *as well as* computational methods for biologists. I am in a joint graduate-level biology/computer science ...             Numerical Methods Using Matlab (4th Edition)5 reviews John H. Mathews, Kurtis K. Fink Prentice Hall, 2004 Much needed book Whether you are an instructor for an Engineering class, Life Sciences, Statistics, Mathematics, or simply want to add practical mathematical analysis and programming, this book is the book you should use. I have been using Matlab for a number of years, and I had to pick up my Matlab knowledge from the manuals, man pages, the Internet, etc... and finding out the ins and outs of how to do ...             Numerical Methods with Matlab Amos Gilat, Vish Subramaniam Wiley, 2007 A clear and concise guide to numerical methods and their application Mastering numerical methods has never been easier than with Gilat/Subramaniam's Numerical Methods For Engineers and Scientists: An Introduction with Applications Using MATLAB(r). Uniquely accessible and concise, this book takes an innovative approach that integrates the study of numerical methods with hands-on programming practice using the popular MATLAB environment ...             Graph Theory (Graduate Texts in Mathematics)1 review J.A. Bondy, U.S.R Murty Springer, 2008 excellent i found that this book is excellent , espicially for those who want in the future to go deeply in their research             Finite Volume Methods for Hyperbolic Problems (Cambridge Texts in Applied Mathematics)4 reviews Randall J. LeVeque Cambridge University Press, 2002 Good book to start with. Highly recommended. This book starts from simple things and moves to pretty complicated staff graciously. It is useful even as an introduction to the hyperbolic equations. Finally, this is the only book I use at most every day. This is the book I would strongly recommend to all students who study this field and to researchers. It has a very good and comprehensive reference. The author develop even the software ...             Applied Numerical Methods with MATLAB for Engineers and Scientists1 review Steven C. Chapra McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math, 2006 had to learn MatLab I have to learn MATLAB for a current course. Good book with example problems. The assignment problems at the end of the chapters can be pretty difficult though. I would have liked to see the book come with a student version of MatLab. Nobody I know has MatLab for their personal use, and I have to go to the university every time to use it....             Introduction to Calculus and Analysis, Volume 1 (Classics in Mathematics)12 reviews Richard Courant, Fritz John Springer, 1998 More than an introduction Those books (volumes 1-2) can be seen as a new edition of Courant's classical Differential and Integral Calculus, volumes 1-2 (that can still be used for general calculus courses). The first volume was written while Courant was still alive, and the second was postumous. I believe that they are the best work to start understanding analysis. Indeed, for the general scientist (as a physicist) it ...             Schaum's Outline of Numerical Analysis5 reviews Francis Scheid McGraw-Hill, 1989 A book with an audience With no previous background in numerical analysis, I bought this book on the recommendation of my boss who loved the first edition. I had also ordered a whole lot of other books (many from Dover editions). It turns out this is the one I love to pick up from time to time so as to learn a new idea. It goes straight to the point and gives your mind something to munch on. I suppose that with time ...             Introduction to Numerical Methods and MATLAB: Implementations and Applications2 reviews Gerald W. Recktenwald Prentice Hall, 2000 Useful Book This is a nice book for scientists and engineers. There are MATLAB programs already written that you can download from the webpage very easily, and modify for your specific use. I am no programmer, so having programs I can easily modify is a plus. This is meant to only be a review of linear algebra, so if you are trying to learn that subject, you will probably need to supplement this text with ...             CNC Programming Techniques: An Insider's Guide to Effective Methods and Applications2 reviews Peter Smid Industrial Press, 2005 Excellent advanced book on CNC Programming topics This handbook by Smid on the subject of CNC programming tackles the subject from a different angle than his bestselling "CNC Programming Handbook". That book is a more basic one aimed at beginners. This book is more advanced and contains several programming subjects that are very difficult to find either in other books or on the web. Even where there is overlap with the author's "CNC Programming ...             Numerical Methods in Economics5 reviews Kenneth L. Judd The MIT Press, 1998 An essential resource for all applied economists. Judd ties together a vast amount of material--from the most basic to the most advanced--that is essential to anyone doing computational work in economics, econometrics or finance. The book is sufficiently self-contained to serve as the single reference book on computational methods for the average economist. In addition, Judd highlights the origins of most methods and points to strengths, ...              search for books advanced, analysis, applications, asymptotic, biological, calculus, cambridge, classics, computation, computing, economics, effective, engineers, graduate, hyperbolic, implementations, implementing, introduction, mathematical, mathematics, numerical, probabilistic, problems, programming, proteins, quantitative, scientific, scientists, springer, techniques books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. 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