GNU Scientific Library 2.0 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789888381203)

The GNU Scientific Library (GSL) is a numerical library for C and C++ programmers. It is free software under the GNU General Public License.

The library provides a wide range of mathematical routines such as random number generators, special functions and least-squares fitting. There are over 1000 functions in total with an extensive test suite.

The complete range of subject areas covered by the library includes,

• Complex Numbers
• Roots of Polynomials
• Special Functions
• Vectors and Matrices
• Permutations
• Sorting
• BLAS Support
• Linear Algebra
• Eigensystems
• Fast Fourier Transforms
• Quadrature
• Random Numbers
• Quasi-Random Sequences
• Random Distributions
• Statistics
• Histograms
• N-Tuples
• Monte Carlo Integration
• Simulated Annealing
• Differential Equations
• Interpolation
• Numerical Differentiation
• Chebyshev Approximation
• Series Acceleration
• Discrete Hankel Transforms
• Root-Finding
• Minimization
• Least-Squares Fitting
• Physical Constants
• IEEE Floating-Point
• Discrete Wavelet Transforms
• Basis splines
• Running Statistics
• Sparse Matrices and Linear Algebra

Unlike the licenses of proprietary numerical libraries the license of GSL does not restrict scientific cooperation. It allows you to share your programs freely with others.


Author: The Gnu Scientific Library Team
ISBN-10: 9888381202
ISBN-13: 9789888381203
Publisher: Samurai Media Limited
Language: English
Published: 11/04/2015
Pages: 580
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.92lbs
Size: 11.02h x 8.50w x 1.17d