ENGPHYS 2NM4
Numerical Methods for Engineering
Fall 2026 · C01
Topics
- Truncation and round-off error
- Linear systems - Direct
- Linear systems - Iterative
- Interpolation and curve fitting
- Roots of equations
- Optimization
- Numerical differentiation
- Numerical integration
- Differential equations: Initial value problems
- Boundary value problems and partial differential equations
- Finite element method
- Eigen value problems
- Project presentations and review
Readings
- Executable Engineering: Interactive Numerical Methods in PythonAvailable online
- Python
Fall 2026
Topics
- Applied numerical methods for engineering
- Solution of systems of algebraic equations
- Numerical integration and differentiation
- Finite difference and finite element methods
- ODE solutions
- Optimization
- Partial differential equations
- Monte Carlo simulation and statistical distributions
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Campus Store (short title) ↗
- Course outline / syllabus ↗Fall 2026
- Course outline / syllabus ↗Fall 2026