Index
217
Level00,
179
Line search,
161
Linear model,
131
Linear regression, multiple, 131.
See
also Least-squares
Linear
system, accuracy
of
numerical solution,
103-104
Linearly constrained least-squares, 111,
115-116,143
Lower-triangular matrix,
96
LUdecomposition,
96-98,117,118
descriptor,
97
Lunar phases,
186
M
Mapping, contour,
89
Mathematical functions, complex,
68-72
Mathematical functions, pure,
47-49
Mathematical model,
48
Matrix elements, errors
in,
100-101
Matrix inversion, backward error analysis,
200-204
Matrix
operations,
76-78,
96-171
error levels, 178,
179,192
Maximum
of
function,
17-25,
160
Mean-adjusted
regression
sum of
squares,
134
Minimum
of
function,
17-25,
160
Model,
linear,
131
Model,
mathematical,
48
Monotonicity,
180,186
Multiple
linear regression,
131.
See
also Least-squares
Multiple
root,
10
Multivalued
functions, complex,
69-72
N
.
Nearly singular matrix, 107,
117-118,201,204
Net present value,
39-44
equation,
39
Network,
filter,
128-131
Newton's
iteration
method,
80-82,122
Noise, input
and
output,
187-192
Nonlinear equations, solving system,
122-128
Nonsingular matrix,
101-102,117
Norm,
99,106,
200
Normal distribution,
122-123,132
Normal distribution function,
48,
60-64
complementary,
60-64