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| − | {{ClassPage|CMSC460 Doron Levy||Basic computational methods for interpolation, least squares, approximation, numerical quadrature, numerical solution of polynomial and transcendental equations, systems of linear equations and initial value problems for ordinary differential equations. Emphasis on methods and their computational properties rather than their analytic aspects. Intended primarily for students in the physical and engineering sciences.|||Prerequisite: MATH240 and MATH241|||0101 TuTh 11:00am - 12:15pm MTH 0303}} | + | {{ClassPage|CMSC460|Doron Levy|http://www.cs.umd.edu/~hjs/hjs420.fall2016.pdf|Topics covered: nonlinear equations (root finding), interpolation, approximation, numerical differentiation and integration, numerical linear algebra, ordinary differential equations. - Basic computational methods for interpolation, least squares, approximation, numerical quadrature, numerical solution of polynomial and transcendental equations, systems of linear equations and initial value problems for ordinary differential equations. Emphasis on methods and their computational properties rather than their analytic aspects. Intended primarily for students in the physical and engineering sciences.|Depends on the level of mathematical maturity.|Matlab|Prerequisite: MATH240 and MATH241 Advanced calculus and linear algebra. Background in ODEs is desired.|Tentatively - the course grade will be based on two midterm exams, one final exam, and weekly homework assignment. Precise information will be provided in the course syllabus on the first day of classes.|There are two versions of undergraduate numerical analysis courses: 460 and 466. 460 is more algorithmic/computational. 466 has more emphasis on theory.|0101 TuTh 11:00am - 12:15pm MTH 0303}} |
