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Introduction to Scientific Computing

Charles Van Loan

 

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The publisher has kindly given permission to put the book on line. Here are the chapters relevant to the course:

Chapter 1  Introduction to Matlab (73 pages)
Chapter 5  Introduction to Matrix Computations (41 pages
Chapter 6 General Linear Systems (31 pages)
Chapter 7 The QR and Cholesky Factorizations (35 pages)
Chapter 8 Nonlinear Equations and Optimization (52 pages)

Be aware that the book is somewhat dated from the Matlab point of view.