Course Detail
Units:
4.0
Course Components:
Laboratory
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Recommended Prerequisite: MATH 3150 and 3160 and either PHYS 3730, 6720 or CP SC 3200.
Description
Survey of modern numerical methods with programming exercises in C++ and Maple on Unix workstations. Topics include root finding, solving linear systems by direct and iterative methods, eigenvalue problems, interpolation and extrapolation, differentiation and integration, solution of ordinary and partial differential equations, elementary statistics, linear and nonlinear optimization, Fourier transforms.