Online Courses Handbook 2003

302385 (v.2) Numerical Analysis 402

Area:	Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	3 x 1 Hours Weekly
Finite difference methods for PDEs - derivative approximation, SOR and ADI methods, explicit and implicit methods. Finite element methods for PDEs - variational statements, finite element formulation of elliptic and time-dependent problems, two-dimensional element calculations, solution of sparce systems of linear equations - (sparse matrix methods and conjugate gradient method), finite element applications.