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Overview
- Algorithms Algorithm
- Continuous mathematics Mathematical analysis
- Real Real number
- Complex Complex number
- Discrete mathematics
- Approximation
- Symbolic manipulation Symbolic computation
- Ordinary differential equations Ordinary differential equation
- Celestial mechanics
- Numerical linear algebra
- Stochastic differential equations Stochastic differential equation
- Markov chains Markov chain
- Numerical methods Numerical method
- Interpolation
- Yale Babylonian Collection
- YBC 7289
- Sexagesimal
- Square root of 2
- Diagonal
- Unit square
Applications
- Numerical weather prediction
- Partial differential equations Partial differential equation
- Quantitative finance
- Stocks Share capital
- Derivatives Derivative (finance)
- Operations research
- Actuarial Actuary
History
Key concepts
- Infinite precision arithmetic Arbitrary-precision arithmetic
- QR factorization QR decomposition
- Systems of linear equations System of linear equations
- Simplex method
- Linear programming
- Finite precision Floating-point arithmetic
- Stability Numerically stable
- Iterative methods Iterative method
- Converge Limit of a sequence
- The residual Residual (numerical analysis)
- Bisection method
- Jacobi iteration
- GMRES
- Conjugate gradient method
- Discretization
- Differential equation
- Function Function (mathematics)
- Continuum Continuum (set theory)
Generation and propagation of errors
- Round-off errors Round-off error
- Digital computers Digital computer
- Truncation errors Truncation error
- Discretization error
- Well-conditioned
Areas of study
- Horner scheme
- Extrapolation
- Regression Regression analysis
- Least squares Numerical methods for linear least squares
- Systems of linear equations
- Matrix decomposition
- LU decomposition
- Cholesky decomposition
- Symmetric Symmetric matrix
- Hermitian Hermitian matrix
- Positive-definite matrix
- Jacobi method
- Gauss–Seidel method
- Successive over-relaxation
- Matrix splitting
- Root-finding algorithms Root-finding algorithm
- Differentiable Derivative
- Linearization
- Eigenvalue decompositions Eigenvalue decomposition
- Singular value decompositions Singular value decomposition
- Spectral image compression Image compression
- Principal component analysis
- Constraints Constraint (mathematics)
- Objective function
- Simplex method Simplex algorithm
- Lagrange multipliers
- Quadrature Quadrature (mathematics)
- Integral
- Newton–Cotes formulas
- Simpson's rule
Software
- Netlib
- Fortran
- IMSL IMSL Numerical Libraries
- NAG Numerical Algorithms Group
- Free-software Free software
- GNU Scientific Library
- Royal Statistical Society
- Applied Statistics Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series C (Applied Statistics)
- ACM Association for Computing Machinery
- Transactions on Mathematical Software
- Naval Surface Warfare Center
- MATLAB
- TK Solver
- S-PLUS
- IDL IDL (programming language)
- FreeMat
- Scilab
- GNU Octave
- IT++
- Julia Julia (programming language)
- Python Python (programming language)
- NumPy
- SciPy
- SymPy
- Computer algebra systems Computer algebra system
- Mathematica
- Spreadsheet
- Software
- Built in "solver" Microsoft Excel
Journals
- Numerische Mathematik
- Journal on Numerical Analysis Journal on Numerical Analysis?action=edit&redlink=1
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numerical analysis methods function solution problem algorithms method also problems error use used interpolation equations large iterative value number mathematical
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| Numerical analysis | is a | study of algorithms for the problems of continuous mathematics | 0.90 | text |
| Numerical analysis | is a | design and analysis of techniques to give approximate but accurate solutions to a wide variety of hard problems | 0.90 | text |
| interpolation points | instance of | large books were produced with formulas and tables of data | 0.80 | text |
| function coefficients | instance of | large books were produced with formulas and tables of data | 0.80 | text |
| the Jacobi method | instance of | Iterative methods | 0.80 | text |
| Gauss | instance of | Iterative methods | 0.80 | text |
| MATLAB | instance of | There are several popular numerical computing applications | 0.80 | text |
| TK Solver | instance of | There are several popular numerical computing applications | 0.80 | text |
| S-PLUS | instance of | There are several popular numerical computing applications | 0.80 | text |
| and IDL as well as free | instance of | There are several popular numerical computing applications | 0.80 | text |
| open-source alternatives such as FreeMat | instance of | There are several popular numerical computing applications | 0.80 | text |
| Scilab | instance of | There are several popular numerical computing applications | 0.80 | text |
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