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Math 414/EDMM 600 - Numerical Analysis
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Interpolation, numerical differentiation and integration,
numerical solution of differential equations, least squares, error
analysis.
3 semester hours |
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Prerequisite:
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Math 215 (Calculus and Analytic Geometry III) or equivalent.
Math 301 (Differential Equations) is strongly recommended
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| Semester: |
Fall 2002 |
| Sessions: |
T 6:00-8:30, Dana Hall, Room 31/Lab Dana 109 |
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Instructor
Office Hours:
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Professor Natalia Romalis, X 4268, email:natalia@bridgeport.edu
W 3:00-3:30PM TTH 2:30-3:45PM Dana Hall, Room 151
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Goals: To teach students to solve numerically the application problems
which can not be solved analytically. Applications for natural sciences.The
course has a strong pedagogical component.
| Topic |
Chapter |
Hours |
| 1 |
Mathematical Preliminaries |
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Chapter 1 |
3 |
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Chapter 2 |
6 |
| 3 |
Interpolation and Polynomial Approximation |
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Chapter 3 |
6 |
| 4 |
Numerical Integration and Differentiation |
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Chapter 4 |
6 |
| 5 |
Numerical Solutions of Differential Equations |
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Chapter 5 |
6 |
| 6 |
Solution of Systems of Linear Equations |
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Chapter 6 |
6 |
| 7 |
Iterative Methods for Solving Linear Systems |
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Chapter 7 |
6 |
| 8 |
Approximating Eigenvalues |
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Chapter 9 |
3 |
Tests: 3 tests (20% each), Final Exam or Project (30%), Home assignments(10%)
Course Grade Determination: A-[90-100), B-[80-90), C-[70-60), D-[60-70),
F-below 60.
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