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Runge-Kutta
methods (Continued)
derivation, 421
error estimation, 427
Fehlberg methods, 429
global error, 433
implicit methods, 433
low order formulas,
420,
423
Richardson error estimate, 425
RKF45, 431
stability, 427
truncation error,
420
Scalars, 463
Scaling, 518
Schur normal form, 474
Secant method, 66
error formula, 67, 69
comparison with Newton's methods,
71
convergence, 69
Shooting methods, 437
Significant digits, 17
Similar matrices, 473
Simpson's rule, 256
adaptive,300 .
Aitken extrapolation, 292
asymptotic
error
formula, 258
composite, 257
differential equations, 384
error
formulas, 257, 258
Peano kernel, 260
product rule, 312
Richardson extrapolation, 295
Simultaneous displacements, 545. See also
Gauss-Seidel method
Single step methods, 418. See also
Runge-Kutta
methods
Singular integrands,
305
analytic evaluation, 310
change of variable, 305
Gaussian quadrature
•,
308
IMT method, 307
product integration, 310
Singular
value decomposition, 478, 500(P19), 634
computation of, 643
Singular values, 478
Skew-symmetric matrix, 467
Solve,
521
SOR
meth, 555,
561
Sparse linear systems, 507, 570
eigenvalue problem,
646
Poisson's equation, 557
Special functions, 237
Spectral radius, 485
Spline function, 166
B-splines, 173
complete spline interpolant, 169
construction, 167
error, 169
natural spline interpolation,
192(P38)
not-a-knot condition, 171
optimality,
170, 192(P38)
Square root, calculation,
119(P12,
Pl3)
Stability, 34
absolute,
406
differential equations,
337
numerical methods, 349, 361, 396
eigenvalues, 592, 599
Euler's method, 349
numerical methods, 38
polynomial rootfinding,
99
relative stability, 404
weak, 365
Stability regions, 404
Standard
basis, 465
Steffenson's method, 122(P28)
Stiff differential equations,
409
A-stable methods, 371, 408, 412
backward differentiation formulas,
410
backward Euler method,
409
iteration methods, 413
method
of
lines, 414
trapezoidal method, 412
Stirling's formula, 279
Strong
root
condition, 404
Sturm sequence, 620
Successive
displacements,
548.
See also
Gauss-Seidel
method
Successive over-relaxation, See SOR method
Summation errors,
29-34
chopping
vs. rounding,
30
inner
products, 32
loss
of
significance errors,
27
statistical analysis,
31
Supercomputer, 40,
571
Symbolic mathematics, 41
Symmetric matrix, 467
deflation, 651(Pl3)
eigenvalue computation, 619,
623
eigenvalue
error
bound,
595
eigenvalues, 476
eigenvalue stability, 593,
595
eigenvector computation,
631
Jacobi's
method, 645
positive definite, 499{P14),
576(!'12)
QR
method
•,
623
Rayleigh-Ritz
quotient, 608, 651{Pll)
similarity
to
diagonal matrix, 476
Sturm
sequence, 620
tridiagonal matrix, reduction to,
615
Wielandt-Hoffman
theorem,
595
Systems
of
differential equations, 339, 355, 397,
437
Systems
of
linear equations, See Linear systems
of
equations