About the Book: Numerical Methods and Optimization Contents Approximation and Errors in Computation Solution of Algebraic and Transcendental Equation Solution of Simultaneous Equations Calculus of Finite Differences Interpolation with Equal and Unequal Intervals Numerical Differentiation and Integration Numerical Solution of Ordinary Differential Equations Linear Programming-I: Problem Formulation and Graphical Method Linear Programming-II: Simplex Method Model Question Papers Index