Atlas for computing mathematical functions
Subtitle: an illustrated guide for practitioners, with programs in C and Mathematica
By: William J. Thompson.
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 1997
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 903
Subjects: Functions -- Computer programs.; Science -- Mathematics -- Computer programs.; C (Computer program language); Mathematica (Computer program language)
Description: Introducing a comprehensive book and CD-ROM for visualizing and computing special functions Here is an invaluable reference and learning guide to more than 150 special functions of applied mathematics, statistics, physics, chemistry, computer science, and engineering. The Atlas contains over 700 graphics of the functions, which readers can also create by using the annotated Mathematica files provided. It offers complete, consistent instructions and test values for computing the functions accurately and efficiently with the full ANSI C source programs on the CD-ROM, which is both Windows and Macintosh compatible. With extensive references and indexing, this integrated package is superbly designed and easy to use-ideal for anyone who works with special functions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
"A Wiley-Interscience publication."