Author: Peter Linz
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Keywords: automata, languages, formal, introduction
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2000-10-01
List price: $117.95
ISBN-10: 0763714224
ISBN-13: 9780763714222

This text covers all the material essential to an introductory theory of computation course for undergraduate students. The text has a solid mathematical base, and provides precise mathematical statements of theorems and definitions, giving an intuitive motivation for constructions and proofs. Proofs and arguments are clearly stated, without excessive mathematical detail, to help students understand the basic principles. The text is illustrated with integrated examples of new concepts as well as an abundance of exercises to aid in the development of problem solving skills.

Author: Peter Linz
Publisher: Society for Industrial Mathematics
Keywords: numerical, applied, mathematics, studies, volterra, methods, analytical, equations
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 1987-01-01
List price: $78.00
ISBN-10: 0898711983
ISBN-13: 9780898711981

Presents an aspect of activity in integral equations methods for the solution of Volterra equations for those who need to solve real-world problems. Since there are few known analytical methods leading to closed-form solutions, the emphasis is on numerical techniques. The major points of the analytical methods used to study the properties of the solution are presented in the first part of the book. These techniques are important for gaining insight into the qualitative behavior of the solutions and for designing effective numerical methods. The second part of the book is devoted entirely to nu

Author: Peter Linz
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Pub
Keywords: automata, language, formal, introduction
Number of Pages: 415
Published: 2006-02-15
List price: $138.95
ISBN-10: 0763737984
ISBN-13: 9780763737986

Fully revised, the new Fourth Edition of An Introduction to Formal Languages and Automata provides an accessible, student-friendly presentation of all material essential to an introductory Theory of Computation course. The text was designed to familiarize students with the foundations and principles of computer science and to strengthen the students’ ability to carry out formal and rigorous mathematical arguments. In the new Fourth Edition, author Peter Linz has offered a straightforward, uncomplicated treatment of formal languages and automata and avoids excessive mathematical detail so

Author: Peter Linz
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: advanced, techniques, introduction, analysis, numerical, theoretical
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2001-05-03
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0486417085
ISBN-13: 9780486417080

Concise text focuses on fundamentals of functional analysis and approximation theory, the major results of theoretical numerical analysis; and specific topics that illustrate the power and usefulness of theoretical analysis. Ideal for a one-year graduate course. 1979 ed.

Authors:Peter Linz, Richard L. C. Wang,
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc.
Keywords: scientific, computing, introduction, methods, numerical, exploring
Number of Pages: 473
Published: 2002-12-31
List price: $130.95
ISBN-10: 0763714992
ISBN-13: 9780763714994

Exploring Numerical Methods: An Introduction to Scientific Computing stresses insight and hands-on experience as it provides students in mathematics, engineering, computer science, and the physical sciences a well-crafted introduction to traditional numerical analysis topics. The text includes an exploration section with problems that deal with the practical issues of software evaluation, selection, modification, and solutions to not-entirely-open-ended problems. Designed to accommodate the needs of beginner and more experienced students, the text encourages active learning, and uses MATLAB to

Author: P Linz
Publisher: D C Heath & Co
Keywords: automata, languages, formal, introduction
Number of Pages: 391
Published: 1990-06
List price: $61.32
ISBN-10: 0669173428
ISBN-13: 9780669173420

This text covers all the material essential to an introductory theory of computation course for undergraduate students. The text has a solid mathematical base, and provides precise mathematical statements of theorems and definitions, giving an intuitive motivation for constructions and proofs. Proofs and arguments are clearly stated, without excessive mathematical detail, to help students understand the basic principles. The text is illustrated with integrated examples of new concepts as well as an abundance of exercises to aid in the development of problem solving skills.

Author: Juan J. Linz
Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publisher
Keywords: regimes, authoritarian, totalitarian
Number of Pages: 343
Published: 2000-09-01
List price: $24.50
ISBN-10: 1555878903
ISBN-13: 9781555878900

Originally a chapter in the "Handbook of Political Science", this analysis develops the fundamental destinction between totalitarian and authoritarian systems. It emphasizes the personalistic, lawless, non-ideological type of authoritarian rule the author calls the "sultanistic regime".