INGE 4035; Numerical Methods for Engineers
Office S-510
Office Hours: 9:30am to 11:00am Mondays and Wednesdays
Tel.: 832-4040 Ext.: 2145
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lorama@ieee.org
Announcements
Final Test is on may 18, at 7:30am, in S-203.
Check the sections and problems for the final below.
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Old Announcements
Computer Room Seminar (MATLAB), Thursday, Feb/5/2004, Room S-210, at 10:30am.
First test on March 18, 2004 at class time.
Homework II is due on March 25, 2004.
Lecture 1
Relative and Absolute Errors (Sec. 3.3)
Round-off and Truncation Errors (Sec. 3.4)
Internal representation of information and Machine errors (Prof. Notes)
Lecture 2
The Taylor Series and the Truncation Error (Sec's. 4.1-4.3)
Lecture 3
The Taylor Series and the Truncation Error
Truncation Error Estimate
Numerical Diferentiation (introduction)
Lecture 4
Solution of Equations in One Variable
Bisection Method
Lecture 5
Solution of Equations in One Variable
False Position Method
Open Methods-Newton/Raphson Method
Lecture 6
Solution of Equations in One Variable
Open Methods-Secant Method
Multiple Roots-Modified Newton/Raphson
Lecture 7
Solution of Equations in One Variable
Roots of Polynomials-Muller Method
Lecture 8
Solution to Linear Algebraic Equations
Matrix Review
Lecture 9
Solution to Linear Algebraic Equations
The Cramer's Rule
Naive Gauss Elimination Method
Lecture 10
Solution to Linear Algebraic Equations
Gauss Elimination w/ Partial Pivoting
Lecture 11
Solution to Linear Algebraic Equations
Systems w/ Complex Variables
Gauss-Jordan Method
Lecture 12
Solution to Linear Algebraic Equations
LU Decomposition
Inverse of a Matrix Using LU
Sections that will be cover for the first test & sugested problems
Chapra: 3.3, 3.4, 4.1-4.3, 5.2, 5.3, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 7.2, 7.3,
9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 9.7, 10.1
Practice Problems: 3.4, 3.6, 4.1, 4.2, 4.4, 4.5, 5.2, 5.5, 5.8,
6.2, 6.4, 6.6, 6.10, 7.3a, 7.4, 9.2, 9.6, 9.8, 9.9, 9.10, 10.3, 10.4
Lecture 13
Solution to Linear Algebraic Equations
Matrix & Vector Norms
Matrix Condition Number
Lecture 14
Solution to Linear Algebraic Equations
Jacobi Iterative Method
Gauss-Seidel Iterative Method
Lecture 15
Solution to Non-Linear Algebraic Equations
Non-Linear Newton-Raphson
Lecture 16
Interpolation Methods
Newton Divided Difference Formulas
Lecture 17
Lecture 18
Lecture 19
Lecture 20
Sections that will be cover for the second test
Chapra: 10.3, 11.2, 11.3.2, 6.5, 9.6, 18.1, ...
Practice Problems: 10.10, 10.12 w/MATLAB, 11.6, 11.7, 11.8,
6.11, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3, ...
Lecture 21
Lecture 22
Sections that will be cover for the final test
Chapra: 17.1, 21.1, 21.2, 25.1, 25.2, 25.3
Practice Problems: 17.4, 17.6, 21.8, 21.14, 21.16, 25.2,
25.3, 25.8,25.9,25.10
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