Rounding Errors In Algebraic Processes By Jh Wilkinson

Download or read book Rounding Errors in Algebraic Processes written by James Hardy Wilkinson and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1994-01-01 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Elementary introduction to problem of cumulative effect of rounding errors in a very large number of arithmetical calculations—particularly applicable to computer operations. Simple representative analyses illustrate techniques. Topics include fundamental arithmetic operations, computations involving polynomials and matrix computations. Results deal exclusively with digital computers but are equally applicable to desk calculators. Bibliography.