This book entitled Numerical Methods with Applications: Customized for University of South Carolina (USC) is written primarily for engineering undergraduates at USC.
Within its customized framework, the textbook offers a holistic and unique treatise to numerical methods. This book is a product of ten years of work on educational projects funded primarily by the National Science Foundation.
Features of the complete contents available include the following.
1) Examples of real-life applications are given from seven different engineering majors.
2) Each chapter is followed by multiple-choice questions.
3) Supplemental material such as primers on differential and integral calculus, matrix algebra, and ODEs are available on the web.
4) The book has a dedicated open courseware website with YouTube lectures, extra examples, PowerPoint presentations, worksheets in MATLAB, MATHEMATICA, Maple and MathCAD, anecdotes, and blog postings.
