Numerical Methods for Engineers and Scientists: An Introduction with Applications Using MATLAB

Gilat, Amos; Subramaniam, Vish

ISBN 10: 0471734403 / ISBN 13: 9780471734406

Published by Wiley, 2007

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Numerical Methods for Engineers and Scientists: An Introduction with Applications Using MATLAB
• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471734403
• ISBN 13: 9780471734406
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

Following a unique approach, this innovative book integrates the learning of numerical methods with practicing computer programming and using software tools in applications. It covers the fundamentals while emphasizing the most essential methods throughout the pages. Readers are also given the opportunity to enhance their programming skills using MATLAB to implement algorithms. They′ll discover how to use this tool to solve problems in science and engineering.

About the Author

Amos Gilat, Ph.D., is Professor of Mechanical Engineering at The Ohio State University. Dr. Gilat s main research interests are in plasticity, specifically, in developing experimental techniques for testing materials over a wide range of strain rates and temperatures and in investigating constitutive relations for viscoplasticity. Dr. Gilat s research has been supported by the National Science Foundation, NASA, Department of Energy, Department of Defense, and various industries.

Vish Subramaniam, Ph.D., is Professor of Mechanical Engineering & Chemical Physics at The Ohio State University.  Dr. Subramaniam s main research interests are in plasma and laser physics and processes, particularly those that involve non–equilibrium phenomena.  Dr. Subramaniam s research is both experimental and computational, and has been supported by the Department of Defense, National Science Foundation, and numerous industries.