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1971 Mathematics of Computation  
This is the first of two volumes of an introductory textbook on Numerical Analysis. It contains the usual material on errors, finite differences, interpolation, numerical differentiation and quadratures, a very short review of numerical integration of ordinary differential equations, and a fairly extensive (relatively speaking) treatment of basic numerical linear algebra. This is probably one of the few books on the subject originally written in the Portuguese language and in that sense has
more » ... ial interest. The printing and general presentation are good.
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