Java Number Cruncher: The Java Programmer's Guide to Numerical ComputingMak introduces Java programmers to numerical computing. This book contains clear, non-theoretical explanations of practical numerical algorithms, including safely summing numbers, finding roots of equations, interpolation and approximation, numerical integration and differentiation, and matrix operations, including solving sets of simultaneous equations. |
Contents
How Wholesome Are the Integers? | 19 |
The FloatingPoint Standard | 33 |
6 | 62 |
Copyright | |
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Java Number Cruncher: The Java Programmer's Guide to Numerical Computing Ronald Mak Limited preview - 2003 |
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AlignRight ar.print ar.println arctan BigDecimal BigFunctions BigInteger binary boolean Buffon's needle Chapter column ColumnVector compute Constructor converged data points denormalized diff differential equation digits exponent value fixed-point iteration float value formula fraction function f(x Hilbert matrix implements import number Infinity Infinity integer interval Java Julia set Kahan Summation Algorithm linear Listing LU decomposition matrix method multiply NaN NaN NaN nCols Newton's algorithm nRows Output package number package numbercruncher.mathutils param polynomial polynomial interpolation prime numbers private float private static final private void probably prime public class public float public static void public void random number regula falsi regula falsi algorithm Reset return the value Root Finder root-finding algorithm ROUND_HALF_EVEN roundoff errors RowVector running sum scale setScale significand solution solve SquareMatrix static final int static void main(String String summation System.out.println Taylor series throws MatrixException unbiased exponent vector version of Program void main(String args x₁ Xfalse xNeg Xpos