Mathematics BSc
Course description
2013.

Computer methods of applied analysis
Hours
lect+pc
Credits
lect+pc
Assessment Specialization Course code
lect/pc
Semester Status
0 + 1 0 + 1 term grade pure math. mm1c2as6m 6 recommended
applied math. mm1c2as4a 4 optional
Strong Weak Prerequisites
Practice class
Strong:
Calculus2L (mm1c1ka2) or
Analysis2L (mm1c1an2)
Strong:
Algebra2P (mm1c2al2)
Remarks
  • Form of instruction: The classes are held in a computer laboratory.
  • Requirements: A test written at the end of the semester. The possible grades are: excellent/acceptable/failed.
Syllabus designed by:
Prerequisites
It is recommended to have some background in numerical analysis (mm1c1na5m or mm1c1na4a).
Literature
  • J. D. Faires, R. Burden: Numerical Methods. Cengage Learning, 2013.
Syllabus
  • Introduction to the MATLAB package. Data types, operations, functions, scripts. Graphical visualization.
  • Numerical methods using MATLAB. Matrix problems. Interpolation, numerical integration. Solution of nonlinear equations with simple iterations and with Newton's method.