Matrix Functions And Matrix Equations

Download or read book Matrix Functions and Matrix Equations written by Zhaojun Bai and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2015-09-04 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Matrix functions and matrix equations are widely used in science, engineering and social sciences due to the succinct and insightful way in which they allow problems to be formulated and solutions to be expressed. This book covers materials relevant to advanced undergraduate and graduate courses in numerical linear algebra and scientific computing. It is also well-suited for self-study. The broad content makes it convenient as a general reference to the subjects. Contents:Matrix Functions: A Short Course (Nicholas J Higham and Lijing Lin)A Short Course on Exponential Integrators (Marlis Hochbruck)Matrix Equations and Model Reduction (Peter Benner, Tobias Breiten and Lihong Feng)Rayleigh Quotient Based Optimization Methods for Eigenvalue Problems (Ren-Cang Li)Factorization-Based Sparse Solvers and Preconditioners (Xiaoye Sherry Li) Readership: Researchers and graduate students in numerical and computational mathematics. Key Features:The book covers underlying theory and a variety of algorithms for matrix functions and matrix equations. The book also covers high performance linear system solvers and eigenvalue computations which are computational kernels to matrix functions and matrix equationsThe book provides the current developments and applications beyond the material found in regular university courses and textbooks. It includes a comprehensive list of latest referencesThe authors of the chapters are leading experts who are also well-known for their expository skillsKeywords:Matrix Functions;Matrix Equations;Numerical Linear Algebra;Exponential Integral