Methods and Applications of Interval Analysis

This book treats an important set of techniques that provide a mathematically rigorous and complete error analysis for computational results.

Ramon E. Moore (Author)

9780898711615

Paperback / softback, published 28 February 1987

202 pages
23 x 15.3 x 1 cm, 0.288 kg

This book treats an important set of techniques that provide a mathematically rigorous and complete error analysis for computational results. It shows that interval analysis provides a powerful set of tools with direct applicability to important problems in scientific computing.

Finite representations
Finite evaluation
Finite convergence
Computable sufficient conditions for existence and convergence
Safe starting regions for iterative methods
Applications to mathematical programming
Applications to operator equations
An application in finance
Internal rates-of-return.

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