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Introduction to Computational Science: Modeling and Simulation for the Sciences - Second Edition

Introduction to Computational Science: Modeling and Simulation for the Sciences - Second Edition
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Authors:
Angela B. Shiflet
George W. Shiflet
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Release Date:
2014
ISBN-10:
0691160716
ISBN-13:
9780691160719

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About Introduction to Computational Science: Modeling and Simulation for the Sciences…

The essential introduction to computational science—now fully updated and expanded Computational science is an exciting new field at the intersection of the sciences, computer science, and mathematics because much scientific investigation now involves computing as well as theory and experiment. This textbook provides students with a versatile and accessible introduction to the subject. It assumes only a background in high school algebra, enables instructors to follow tailored pathways through the material, and is the only textbook of its kind designed specifically for an introductory course in the computational science and engineering curriculum. While the text itself is generic, an accompanying website offers tutorials and files in a variety of software packages. This fully updated and expanded edition features two new chapters on agent-based simulations and modeling with matrices, ten…

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