An Introduction to Numerical Methods Using MATLAB

An Introduction to Numerical Methods using MATLAB is designed to be used in any introductory level numerical methods course. It provides excellent coverage of numerical methods while simultaneously demonstrating the general applicability of MATLAB to problem solving. This textbook also provides a reliable source of reference material to practicing engineers, scientists, and students in other junior and senior-level courses where MATLAB can be effectively utilized as a software tool in problem solving.

The principal goal of this book is to furnish the background needed to generate numerical solutions to a variety of problems. Specific applications involving root-finding, interpolation, curve-fitting, matrices, derivatives, integrals and differential equations are discussed and the broad applicability of MATLAB demonstrated.

This book employs MATLAB as the software and programming environment and provides the user with powerful tools in the solution of numerical problems.

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Khyruddin Akbar Ansari has been a professor of mechanical engineering at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington since 1986.

Bonni Dichone, is an Associate Professor at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington in the Department of Mathematics.

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