TY - BOOK AU - Van Loan,Charles F. TI - Introduction to computational science and mathematics SN - 0867204737 [paperback] PY - 1996/// CY - Sudbury, Mass. PB - Jones and Bartlett KW - Computer science KW - Mathematics KW - Computer programming N1 - Includes index; Contents: 1 From formula to program -- 2 Numerical exploration -- 3 Elementary graphics -- 4 Sequences -- 5 Random simulations -- 6 Fast, faster, fastest -- 7 Exponential growth -- 8 Patterns -- 9 Proximity -- 10 Roots -- 11 Area -- 12 Encoding information -- 13 Visualization -- 14 Points in the plane -- 15 Tables -- 16 Divisors -- 17 The second dimension -- 18 Polygons -- 19 Special arithmetics -- 20 Polynomials -- 21 Permutation -- 22 Optimization -- 23 Divide and conquer -- 24 Models and simulation ER -