TY - BOOK AU - Butenko, Sergiy, AU - J. Douglas Faires;Annette M. Burden TI - Numerical methods and optimization: an introduction SN - 9781466577770 AV - QA 297 .B88 2014 PY - 2014/// CY - Boca Raton, Florida PB - CRC Press KW - NUMERICAL ANALYSIS N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Mathematical preliminaries and error analysis -- Solutions of equations in one variable -- Interpolation and polynomial approximation -- Numerical differentiation and integration -- Initial-value problems for ordinary differential equations -- Direct methods for solving linear systems -- Iterative techniques in matrix algebra -- Approximation theory -- Approximating Eigenvalues -- Numerical solutions of nonlinear systems of equations -- Boundary-value problems for ordinary differential equations -- Numerical solutions to partial differential equations N2 - This text provides a basic introduction to numerical methods and optimization for undergraduate and beginning graduate students in engineering and operations research ER -