MAT360: Numerical Analysis

• Syllabus
• Assignments
• Learning Objectives
• Notes from Class
• Projects:
  • Project 1
  • Project 2

• Daily Agendas/Summaries

  Chapter 1 and 2: Day 1: Welcome! Day 2: sections 1.3 and 1.4 Day 3: still making errors.... Day 4: machine representations Day 5: machine representations Day 6: Algorithm mishaps Chapter 3: Day 7: An approach to root finding Day 8: Intro root finding Day 9: More root finding Day 10: "Exam Review" Day 11: Review Day 12: Exam 1 Day 13: Roots, extensions to Newton's method, and convergence Day 14: Wrapping up root finding (we've iterated long enough!:)

  Chapter 5: Day 15: Interpolation Day 16: Interpolation Day 17: Interpolation Day 18: Big-Oh, Secant convergence Day 19: Splines Chapter 7: Day 20: Differentiation/Integration Day 21: Differentiation Day 22: More Differentiation/Integration Day 23: Review/Richardson's Extrapolation Day 24: Exam 2 Day 25: Integration Chapter 8: Day 26: Euler's method Day 27: More general Taylor method Day 28: Euler, Error, and more general Taylor method Day 29: Runge-Kutta methods Day 30: Final Thoughts

• Mathematical prelimaries
• Mathematica files, by chapter and section
• Numerical Recipes
• Abramowitz and Stegun: Handbook of Mathematical Functions
• When it comes time for course evaluations, please visit eval.nku.edu.
• norsemathology.org wiki materials

Notes:

• Feel free to email me with your questions.
• Departmental Syllabus
• Taking tests in my classes
• Suggestions for the NKU Math/CS student