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CMPUT 340

Introduction to Numerical Methods

3 units

Winter 2022

Topics

  • Numerical representations
  • Accuracy and stability
  • Error analysis
  • Linear systems
  • LU and QR factorization
  • Least squares
  • Eigenvalue problems
  • Singular-value decomposition
  • Interpolation
  • Nonlinear equations
  • Numerical optimization
  • Quadrature
  • Numerical differentiation
  • Differential equations

Readings

  • Heath, Michael T. Scientific Computing: An Introductory Survey. 2nd ed.
    required
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