Approximation Theory and Approximation Practice

This original treatment of approximation theory brings the subject into the twenty-first century. The text includes a rich set of exercises and every idea is illustrated with Chebfun examples. Other features include downloadable Matlab code and a carefully chosen annotated bibliography. Essential for graduates and advanced undergraduates in applied mathematics.

About the author

Nick Trefethen is Professor of Numerical Analysis at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of the Royal Society. During 2011-12 he served as President of SIAM.

Summary

An original and modern treatment of approximation theory for students in applied mathematics. Includes exercises, illustrations and Matlab code.

Product details

• Authors: Lloyd N Trefethen, Trefethen N. Lloyd, Lloyd N. Trefethen
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 04.06.2013
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > Analysis
• EAN: 9781611972399
• ISBN: 978-1-61197-239-9
• Pages: 295
• Illustrations: w. ill.
• Dimensions (packing): 17.9 x 25.6 x 1.6 cm
• Weight (packing): 568 g