MATH 381 - Numerical Methods

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-1)

Faculty of Science

Approximation of functions by Taylor series, Newton's formulae, Lagrange and Hermite interpolation. Splines. Orthogonal polynomials and least-squares approximation of functions. Direct and iterative methods for solving linear systems. Methods for solving non-linear equations and systems of non-linear equations. Introduction to computer programming. Prerequisites: One of MATH 102, 125 or 127, and one of MATH 209, 214 or 217. Notes: (1) Credit can be obtained in at most one of MATH 280, 381 or CMPUT 340. (2) Extra classes may be held for students lacking a background in one of the major programming languages such as Fortran, C, C++ or Matlab.

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Fall Term 2024

Lectures

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LECTURE A1
(47631)
40
2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09 (MWF)
11:00 - 11:50

Labs

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LAB D1
(47632)
40
2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09 (W)
13:00 - 13:50