A first course in scientific computing:symbolic, graphic, and numeric modeling using Maple, Java, Mathematica, and Fortran90

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Landau Rubin H.
Group Author: Wangberg Robyn.
Published: Princeton University Press,
Publisher Address: Princeton, N.J.
Publication Dates: c2005.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xxiv, 481 p.: ill. ; 27 cm. +1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
ISBN: 0691121834 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780691121833 (cloth : alk. paper)
Index Number: N37
CLC: N37
Call Number: N37/L253
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [471]-475) and index.
Maple (or mathematica) by doing -- Getting started with Maple -- Numbers, expressions, functions; rocket golf -- Visualizing data, abstract types; electric fields -- Solving equations, differentiation; towers -- Integration; power and energy usage (also 14) -- Matrices and vectors; rotation -- Searching, programming; dispsticks -- Java (or Fortran90) by doing -- Getting started with Java -- Data types, limits, methods; rocket golf -- Visualization with Java, classes, packages -- Flow control via logic; projectiles -- Java input and output -- Numerical integration; power and energy usage -- Differential equations with Java and Maple -- Object-oriented programming; complex currents -- Arrays: vectors, matrices; rigid-body rotations -- Advanced objects; baton projectiles -- Discrete math, arrays as bins, bug dynamics -- 2-D arrays: file I/O, PDEs; realistic capacitor -- Web computing, applets, primitive graphics -- Latex for text -- Latex for mathematics -- Appendix A. Glossary -- Appendix B. Maple quick reference, debugging help -- Appendix C. Java quick reference and installing software.