Tim P Chartier: 2 books
Numerical Methods
Design, Analysis, and Computer Implementation of Algorithms
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
Numerical Methods provides a clear and concise exploration of standard numerical analysis topics, as well as nontraditional ones, including mathematical modeling, Monte Carlo methods, Markov chains, and fractals. Filled with appealing examples that will motivate students, the textbook considers modern...
Math Bytes
Google Bombs, Chocolate-Covered Pi, and Other Cool Bits in Computing
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2014
This book provides a fun, hands-on approach to learning how mathematics and computing relate to the world around us and help us to better understand it. How can reposting on Twitter kill a movie's opening weekend? How can you use mathematics to find your celebrity look-alike? What is Homer Simpson’s...