week | date | topics | materials |
1 | 6,7 Sep | Introduction to numerical methods | |
2 | 13,14 Sep |
Introduction to
GNU Octave/MATLAB Mathematical background |
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3 | 20,21 Sep | Solving a nonlinear equation | |
4 | 27,28 Sep | Solving a system of equations | |
5 | 4,5 Oct | ||
6 | 11,12 Oct | Function approximation, curve fitting, and interpolation | |
7 | 18,19 Oct | ||
8 | 25,26 Oct | Midterm exam | |
9 | 1,2 Nov | Differentiation | |
10 | 8,9 Nov | Integration | |
11 | 15,16 Nov | Introduction to ODE (ordinary differential equations) | |
12 | 22,23 Nov | ODE: Initial-Value Problems | |
13 | 29,30 Nov | ||
14 | 6,7 Dec | No classes | |
15 | 13,14 Dec | ODE: Boundary-Value Problems | |
16 | 20,21 Dec | Final exam |