The art of computer programming, volume 2 : seminumerical algorithms / Donald Ervin Knuth

By:

Knuth, Donald Ervin [author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Boston, Massachusetts : Addision-Wesley Publishing Company, c1998Edition: Third editionDescription: xiii, 764 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:

9780201896848

Subject(s):

ELECTRONIC DIGITAL COMPUTERS -- PROGRAMMING

LOC classification:

QA 76.6 .K58 1998

Contents:

Chapter 3-Random Numbers -- Chapter 4-Arithmetic -- Answers to Exercises -- Appendixes -- Index and Glossary

Summary: The second volume offers a complete introduction to the field of seminumerical algorithms, with separate chapters on random numbers and arithmetic. The book summarizes the major paradigms and basic theory of such algorithms, thereby providing a comprehensive interface between computer programming and numerical analysis. Particularly noteworthy in this third edition is Knuth's new treatment of random number generators, and his discussion of calculations with formal power series.

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Includes index.

Chapter 3-Random Numbers -- Chapter 4-Arithmetic -- Answers to Exercises -- Appendixes -- Index and Glossary

The second volume offers a complete introduction to the field of seminumerical algorithms, with separate chapters on random numbers and arithmetic. The book summarizes the major paradigms and basic theory of such algorithms, thereby providing a comprehensive interface between computer programming and numerical analysis. Particularly noteworthy in this third edition is Knuth's new treatment of random number generators, and his discussion of calculations with formal power series.

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