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Introduction

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Numerical analysis is concerned with the development and investigation ofconstructive methodsfor the numerical solution of mathematical problems. This objective differs from a pure-mathematical approach as illustrated by the following three examples.

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Kress, R. (1998). Introduction. In: Numerical Analysis. Graduate Texts in Mathematics, vol 181. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-0599-9_1

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