Wiley-Interscience, 1997. – 656 pages.
Contents:
Introduction
Computing Software Basics
Errors and Uncertainties in Computations
Integration
Data Fitting
Deterministic Randomness
Monte Carlo Applications
Differentiation
Differential Equations and Oscillations
Quantum Eigenvalues; Zero-Finding and Matching
Anharmonic Oscillations
Fourier Analysis of Nonlinear Oscillations
Unusual Dynamics of Nonlinear Systems
Differential Chaos in Phase Space
Matrix Computing and Subroutine Libraries
Bound States in Momentum Space
Quantum Scattering via Integral Equations
Computing Hardware Basics: Memory and CPU
High-Performance Computing: Profiling and Tuning
Parallel Computing and PVM
Object-Oriented Programming: Kinematics
Thermodynamic Simulations: The Ising Model
Functional Integration on Quantum Paths
Fractals
Electrostatic Potentials
Heat Flow
Waves on a String
Solitons, the KdeV Equation
Sine–Gordon Solitons
Confined ElectronicWave Packets
Appendixes:
Analogous Elements in Fortran and C
Programs on Floppy Diskette
Listing of C Programs
Typical Project Assignments
Contents:
Introduction
Computing Software Basics
Errors and Uncertainties in Computations
Integration
Data Fitting
Deterministic Randomness
Monte Carlo Applications
Differentiation
Differential Equations and Oscillations
Quantum Eigenvalues; Zero-Finding and Matching
Anharmonic Oscillations
Fourier Analysis of Nonlinear Oscillations
Unusual Dynamics of Nonlinear Systems
Differential Chaos in Phase Space
Matrix Computing and Subroutine Libraries
Bound States in Momentum Space
Quantum Scattering via Integral Equations
Computing Hardware Basics: Memory and CPU
High-Performance Computing: Profiling and Tuning
Parallel Computing and PVM
Object-Oriented Programming: Kinematics
Thermodynamic Simulations: The Ising Model
Functional Integration on Quantum Paths
Fractals
Electrostatic Potentials
Heat Flow
Waves on a String
Solitons, the KdeV Equation
Sine–Gordon Solitons
Confined ElectronicWave Packets
Appendixes:
Analogous Elements in Fortran and C
Programs on Floppy Diskette
Listing of C Programs
Typical Project Assignments