Mathematics of Computation

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Contents of Volume 38, Number 158
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Upwind difference schemes for hyperbolic systems of conservation laws: Stanley Osher and Fred Solomon PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 339-374

Analysis of some mixed finite element methods related to reduced integration: Claes Johnson and Juhani Pitkäranta PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 375-400

Optimal error properties of finite element methods for second order elliptic Dirichlet problems: Arthur G. Werschulz PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 401-413

Absorbing boundary conditions for the discretization schemes of the one-dimensional wave equation: Laurence Halpern PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 415-429

$A$-stability of a class of methods for the numerical integration of certain linear systems of ordinary differential equations: M. R. Crisci and E. Russo PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 431-435

Some optimal error estimates for piecewise linear finite element approximations: Rolf Rannacher and Ridgway Scott PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 437-445

Polynomial formulation of second derivative multistep methods: S. Kovvali and G. K. Gupta PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 447-458

Direct secant updates of matrix factorizations: J. E. Dennis and Earl S. Marwil PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 459-474

A note on the stable decompostion of skew-symmetric matrices: James R. Bunch PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 475-479

Numerical comparisons of nonlinear convergence accelerators: David A. Smith and William F. Ford PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 481-499

A noniterative method for the generation of orthogonal coordinates in doubly-connected regions: Z. U. A. Warsi and J. F. Thompson PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 501-516

The numerical evaluation of very oscillatory infinite integrals by extrapolation: Avram Sidi PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 517-529

Procedures for computing one- and two-dimensional integrals of functions with rapid irregular oscillations: David Levin PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 531-538

An error estimate for Stenger’s quadrature formula: S. Beighton and B. Noble PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 539-545

Recurrence relations for the indefinite integrals of the associated Legendre functions: A. R. DiDonato PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 547-551

Polynomial type Padé approximants: Géza Németh and Magda Zimányi PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 553-565

A general method of approximation. I: Staffan Wrigge and Arne Fransén PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 567-588

An upper bound for the first zero of Bessel functions: Ll. G. Chambers PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 589-591

Evaluation of generalized Howland integrals: Chih Bing Ling PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 593-599

Simplified forecasting by polynomial regression with equally spaced values of the independent variable: Jack Laderman and Julian D. Laderman PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 601-610

An algorithm for solving a certain class of Diophantine equations. I: David Lee Hilliker PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 611-626

The computation of a certain metric invariant of an algebraic number field: Horst Brunotte PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 627-632

Density problems involving $p_{r}(n)$: Patrick J. Costello PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 633-637

Primes of the form $n!\pm 1$ and $2\cdot 3\cdot 5\cdots p\pm 1$: J. P. Buhler, R. E. Crandall and M. A. Penk PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 639-643

Six new factors of Fermat numbers: Gary B. Gostin and Philip B. McLaughlin PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 645-649

Reviews and Descriptions of Tables and Books: PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 651-655

Corrigenda: PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 657

Corrigenda: “Optimum accelerated overrelaxation method in a special case” [Math. Comp. 36 (1981), 183–187; MR 82c:65016] by G. Avdelas and the author: A. Hadjidimos PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 657

Corrigenda: “Erratum: Table of integrals, series, and products [Academic Press, New York, 1965; MR 33 #5952] by I. S. Gradshteĭn and I. M. Ryzhik” [Math. Comp. 27 (1973), 451–452; MR 54 #4049] by A. Ojo and J. Sadiku: Henry E. Fettis PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 657

Corrigenda: “Rational Chebyshev approximations for the Bickley functions $Ki_{n}(x)$” [Math. Comp. 32 (1978), no. 143, 876–886; MR 57 #10999] by the author, C. A. Edwards and J. H. Johnson: J. M. Blair PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 657

Author Index: PDF; Math. Comp. 38 (1982), 659-661