Numerical Methods for Engineers
7th Edition
ISBN: 9780073397924
Author: Steven C. Chapra Dr., Raymond P. Canale
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 18, Problem 2P
Fit a second-order Newton's interpolating polynomial to estimate log 10 using the data from Prob. 18.1 at
Compute the true percent relative error.
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Numerical Methods for Engineers
Ch. 18 - 18.1 Estimate the common logarithm of 10 using...Ch. 18 - 18.2 Fit a second-order Newton’s interpolating...Ch. 18 - 18.3 Fit a third-order Newton’s interpolating...Ch. 18 - Repeat Probs. 18.1 through 18.3 using the Lagrange...Ch. 18 - 18.5 Given these...Ch. 18 - 18.6 Given these data
x 1 2 3 5 7 8
...Ch. 18 - Repeat Prob. 18.6 using Lagrange polynomials of...Ch. 18 - 18.8 The following data come from a table that was...Ch. 18 - 18.9 Use Newton’s interpolating polynomial to...Ch. 18 - Use Newtons interpolating polynomial to determine...
Ch. 18 - 18.11 Employ inverse interpolation using a cubic...Ch. 18 - 18.12 Employ inverse interpolation to determine...Ch. 18 - 18.13 Develop quadratic splines for the first five...Ch. 18 - 18.14 Develop cubic splines for the data in Prob....Ch. 18 - Determine the coefficients of the parabola that...Ch. 18 - Determine the coefficients of the cubic equation...Ch. 18 - 18.17 Develop, debug, and test a program in either...Ch. 18 - 18.18 Test the program you developed in Prob....Ch. 18 - 18.19 Use the program you developed in Prob. 18.17...Ch. 18 - Use the program you developed in Prob. 18.17 to...Ch. 18 - Develop, debug, and test a program in either a...Ch. 18 - 18.22 A useful application of Lagrange...Ch. 18 - Develop, debug, and test a program in either a...Ch. 18 - Use the software developed in Prob. 18.23 to fit...Ch. 18 - Use the portion of the given steam table for...Ch. 18 - The following is the built-in humps function that...Ch. 18 - 18.28 The following data define the sea-level...Ch. 18 - 18.29 Generate eight equally-spaced points from...Ch. 18 - 18.30 Temperatures are measured at various points...
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