Three Good Starting Places

• “Templates for the Solution of Linear Systems”

  • Book with short description of each method & advice
  • Pseudocode + Matlab, Fortran, and C
    • http://www.netlib.org/templates/Templates.html
  • Survey
    • http://www.netlib.org/utk/papers/iterative-survey/

• PETSc

  • Portable Extensible Toolkit for Scientific Computing
  • Object oriented collection of solvers, aimed at PDEs
  • http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/

• (P)ARPACK

  • Methods for Ax = ?x, Ax = ?Bx
  • Symmetric and nonsymmetric A
  • Fortran + message passing
  • http://www.netlib.org/scalapack/

• “Templates for the Solution of Eigenvalue Problems”

  • Bai et al, Coming soon

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