Methods of Scientific Computing
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Which method of computation involves finding exact solutions from known fixed formulas?

  • Symbolic
  • Analytical (correct)
  • Scientific
  • Numerical
  • Which ancient civilization knew how to find numerical solutions of quadratic equations and approximations to the square root of an integer?

  • Hans Dynasty
  • Jemshid Al-Kashi
  • Babylonians (correct)
  • Chinese
  • Which method of solving algebraic equations was known by Jemshid Al-Kashi in the 1430s?

  • Iterative and trigonometric methods (correct)
  • Approximate floating point numbers
  • Matrix notations
  • Horner's Method
  • Which method of solving algebraic equations was later published by WG Horner in 1819?

    <p>Horner's Method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Scientific computing is the mathematical and informatical basis of what?

    <p>Numerical simulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method of computation involves finding approximate floating point numbers from computer-assisted repetition of basic arithmetic operations?

    <p>Numerical</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method of solving algebraic equations was named after WG Horner and published in 1819?

    <p>Horner's Method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Scientific computing is the mathematical and informatical basis of what?

    <p>Numerical simulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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