MATH 5077 NUMERICAL ANALYSIS

This course offers a study of some basic algorithms of numerical computation with emphasis on the theoretical foundations of the algorithms and various problems related to the practical implementations of the algorithms. Topics covered include: floating point representation, implications of finite precision and errors due to round off, solutions of equations using fixed point method, Newton's method and secant method, numerical integration and differentiation.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

MAC 2010,MATH 2030