Numerical methods
4 points * Second semester * Clayton * Prerequisites: MAT1022 and one of MAT1011 or MAT1051 * Prohibitions: GAS2622, MAT2930, MAT2452
Algorithms. Solution of non-linear equations. Solution of systems of equations. Interpolation and least-squares curve fitting. Numerical integration and differentiation. Numerical solution of ordinary differential equations.
Assessment
Examinations (1.5 hours): 85% * Tests and assignments during the semester: 15%
Prescribed texts
Page M A Notes on numerical methods Department of Mathematics, Monash U, 1992
Recommended texts
Atkinson K Elementary numerical analysis Wiley, 1985