Numerical Methods for Engineers,5E, Special Indian Edition
Steven C Chapra,
Tufts University
ISBN: 0070634165 Copyright year: 2007
Salient Features
The fifth edition of Numerical Methods for Engineers with Software and Programming Applications continues its tradition of excellence. It is written with great pedagogy and clear explanations and examples throughout. The text features a broad array of applications, including all engineering disciplines. The revision retains the successful pedagogy of the prior editions.
Highlights :
Problem Orientation : Enhanced learning by motivation through problem-solving approach.
Student-Oriented Pedagogy: Use of introductions and epilogues to consolidate major topics and the extensive use of worked examples and case studies from all areas of engineering.
“Clear Box” Approach: Sufficient theory to allow users to understand the basic concepts behind the methods. In particular, theory related to error analysis, the limitations of the methods, and trade-offs among methods is vital to solving problem on these topics.
Personal Computing Orientation : Emphasis on visualization and interactive calculations, which are the hallmarks of personal computing.