Scientific Computing and Differential Equations 
Subtitle: An Introduction to Numerical Methods
Edition: Rev Sub edition
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: September 16, 1991
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 344
ISBN-13: 9780122892554
Subjects: Applications of Computing; Applied mathematics; Differential Equations; Numerical Solutions Of Differential Equations; Computers; Mathematics; Computer Books: General; Numerical solutions; Applied; Computer Science; Computers-Computer Science; Mathematics / Differential Equations; Mathematics / General; Mathematics-Applied; Data processing
First sentence: The many thousands of computers now installed in this country and abroad are used for a bewildering - and increasing - variety of tasks: accounting and inventory control for industry and government, airline and other reservation systems, limited translation of natural languages such as Russian to English, monitoring of process control, and on and on.