AA+372+Books


 * Title || Authors || Press || Remarks ||
 * Numerical Recipes in C The Art of Scientific Computing || Press, Teukolsky, Vetterling, Flannery || Cambridge,1992 || practical intro. to commonly used methods ||
 * Computer Architecture A Quantitative Approach || Hennessy, Patterson || Elsevier, 2011 || how computer programs work on modern systems ||
 * Finite Volume Methods for Hyperbolic Problems || Leveque || Cambridge, 2002 || lucid presentation of methods for computational gas dynamics (shock capturing, Godunov methods) ||
 * Numerical Methods for Wave Equations in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics || Durran || Springer, 1998 || various methods for numerical solving PDEs, especially hyperbolic/wave equations ||
 * A Multigrid Tutorial || Briggs || SIAM || lucid presentation of iterative methods for solving linear (& nonlinear) systems arising commonly in physics ||