This book provides a concise introduction to numerical concepts in engineering analysis, using FORTRAN, QuickBASIC, MATLAB, and Mathematica to illustrate the examples. Discussions include:

matrix algebra and analysis

solution of matrix equations

methods of curve fit

methods for finding the roots of polynomials and transcendental equations

finite differences and methods for interpolation and numerical differentiation

numerical computation of single and double integrals

numerical solution of ordinary differential...