FORTRAN Numerical Recipes Series

This series offers profound insights into scientific computing and numerical methods. With a focus on practical applications and effective problem-solving, it is an indispensable resource for anyone in quantitative fields. It features up-to-date algorithms and detailed explanations, helping readers master complex computational techniques. This is a guide to the art of programming and problem-solving within the context of scientific inquiry.

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Numerical Recipes in FORTRAN 77
Volume 1, Volume 1 of FORTRAN Numerical Recipes: The Art of Scientific Computing
William H. Press
1010 pages
36 hours of reading
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The revised and expanded second edition of this well-regarded work offers comprehensive insights into scientific computing techniques. It includes updated algorithms, practical examples, and enhanced explanations, making it an essential resource for students and professionals in the field. The book emphasizes the art of programming and problem-solving, ensuring readers can effectively apply numerical methods to real-world challenges.
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Numerical Recipes in FORTRAN 90
Volume 2, Volume 2 of FORTRAN Numerical Recipes: The Art of Parallel Scientific Computing
William H. Press
578 pages
21 hours of reading
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Focusing on the concept of "thinking parallel," this guide offers a comprehensive approach to understanding parallel programming principles. It includes practical "parallel hints" and specific "Fortran 90 tips," highlighting the language's significance as a modern update to Fortran. The book emphasizes its relevance in the context of multiprocessor computers and the growing field of parallel programming, making it an essential resource for learners and practitioners alike.

Recommended Reading Order

Numerical Recipes in FORTRAN 77

Numerical Recipes in FORTRAN 90