Introduction to scientific computing: floating point arithmetic, algorithm design, error analysis, ill-conditioning. Zero-finding. Linear equations. Interpolation. Integration. Least-squares fitting. Effective use of library programs, with discussion of their limitations and some aspects of their design and implementation. COURSE DELETED 2019-2020 (Lec: 3, Lab: 0, Tut: 0)
Introduction to scientific computing: floating point arithmetic, algorithm design, error analysis, ill-conditioning. Zero-finding. Linear equations. Interpolation. Integration. Least-squares fitting. Effective use of library programs, with discussion of their limitations and some aspects of their design and implementation. COURSE DELETED 2019-2020 (Lec: 3, Lab: 0, Tut: 0)
