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Math. Comp. 65 (1996), 1757-1768
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https://doi.org/10.1090/S0025-5718-96-00783-1
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© Copyright 1996
American Mathematical Society
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Numerical analysis: A first course in scientific computation, by Peter Deuflhard and Andreas Hohmann
Translated by F. A. Potra and F. Schulz
Additional book information: Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, 1995, xiv+355 pp., $69.95$, hardcover; $39.95$, paperback
MSC (1991): Primary 65-01, 65Bxx, 65Cxx, 65Dxx, 65Fxx, 65Gxx
Reviewed by: Eugene Isaacson
Multigrid methods for semiconductor device simulation, by CWI Tract J. Molenaar
Additional book information: CWI Tract, Vol. 100, Centre for Mathematics and Computer Science, Amsterdam, 1993, vi+134 pp., Dfl. 40.00, softcover
MSC (1991): Primary 65N30, 65N50, 65N55, 82D99
Reviewed by: Michael Holst
Affiliation: Applied Mathematics Department California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA 91125
Asymptotic methods for elastic structures, edited by Philippe G. Ciarlet, Luís Trabucho and Juan M. Viaño
Additional book information: edited by Philippe G. Ciarlet, Luís Trabucho and Juan M. Viaño, de Gruyter, New York, 1995, viii+297 pp., $128.95$
MSC (1991): Primary 73-06, 73K05, 73K10, 73K15, 73V25
Reviewed by: Richard S. Falk
Handbook on splines for the user, by Eugene V. Shikin and Alexander I. Plis
Additional book information: CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 1995, xii+221 pp., $69.95$
MSC (1991): Primary 65-00, 65-04, 41-00, 41-04, 41A15
Reviewed by: Ewald Quak
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics Texas A & M University College Station, TX 77843-3368
A primer for the Monte Carlo method, by Ilya M. Sobol'
Additional book information: CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 1994, xx+107 pp., $41.95$, softcover
MSC (1991): Primary 65-01, 65C05, 65C10
Reviewed by: Harald Niederreiter
An introduction to scientific, symbolic, and graphical computation, by Eugene Fiume
Additional book information: A K Peters, Wellesley, MA, 1995, xvi+306 pp., $49.95$
MSC (1991): Primary 65-01, 68-01, 68U05
Reviewed by: Daniel W. Lozier
High performance computing---Problem solving with parallel and vector architectures, edited by Gary W. Sabot
Additional book information: edited by Gary W. Sabot, Addison-Wesley, Reading, MA, 1995, xvi+246 pp., $45.14$
MSC (1991): Primary 65-02, 65Yxx
Reviewed by: Elias N. Houstis
Affiliation: Department of Computer Sciences Purdue University West Lafayette, IN 47907-1398
LAPACK Users' guide, by E. Anderson, Z. Bai, C. Bischof, J. Demmel, J. Dongarra, J. du Croz, A. Greenbaum, S. Hammarling, A. McKenney, S. Ostrouchov and second edition D. Sorensen
Additional book information: SIAM, Philadelphia, PA, 1995, xx+325 pp., $28.50$, softcover
MSC (1991): Primary 65F05, 65F15, 65F20, 65F35, 65Y05, 65Y20, 65Y99
Reviewed by: Xiao-Chuan Cai
Affiliation: Department of Computer Science University of Colorado Boulder, CO 80309
The Maple V handbook, by Martha L. Abell and James P. Braselton
Additional book information: AP Professional, Boston, MA, 1994, viii+726 pp., $39.95$, softcover
MSC (1991): Primary 00A20, 68Q40
Reviewed by: Douglas B. Meade
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics University of South Carolina Columbia, SC 29208
Arithmetic of algebraic curves, by Serguei A. Stepanov, Serguei
Translated by Irene Aleksanova
Additional book information: Monographs in Contemporary Mathematics, Consultants Bureau, New York, 1994, xiv+422 pp., $115.00$
MSC (1991): Primary 11-02, 11Gxx
Reviewed by: F. Beukers
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics University of Utrecht Budapestlaan 6 3508 TA Utrecht, The Netherlands
Journal: Math. Comp. 65 (1996), 1757-1768
Review copyright: © Copyright 1996 American Mathematical Society