6126 (v.6) Numerical Methods 502
Area: | Department of Mathematics and Statistics |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Practical: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 6125 (v.6) Numerical Methods 501 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Direct methods for linear systems of equations, iterative methods, computation of eigenvalues and eigenvectors, solution of non linear systems of equations, data smoothing, least squares solutions, trigonometric series, Fourier analysis, digital filtering concepts, fast Fourier transforms, splines, one and two dimensional applications. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students are expected to be able to design numerical algorithms and computer programs for the solutions of large-scale linear systems of equations by iterative methods, initial value problems, two-point boundary value problems, eigenvalue problems, least squares approximation problems. |
Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
Unit References: | Burden R.L. and Faires J.D., 2001. Numerical Analysis 7th edition Brooks/Cole, Australia, UK, USA. Ellis, T.M.R., Philips I.R. and Lahey T.M. 1995 Fortran 90 Programming, Addison - Wesley Publishing Company, Sydney. Atkinson L.V., Hartley P.J. and HudsonJ.D., 1989. Numerical Methods with Fortran 77 - A practical Introduction, Addison-Wesley. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | 2 assignments 30%, End of semester two-hour examination 70% |
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
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