Simple Introduction to Numerical Analysis, A

An integrated textbook and interactive software package aimed at teaching the basics of numerical analysis in a practical way. It covers all the standard topics for a first course. The software provides graphical illustrations of methods. It also requires an interaction with the user who becomes more involved in the learning process. Many examples and exercises are included. Students of mathematics, the physical sciences, and those who use numerical methods, will find this a stimulating text. It is intended primarily for first-year university and advanced secondary school students. Software: 3.5" disk for IBM-compatible machines.