Prerequisites: Math 2326, 3323, 4329 or equivalents, and working knowledge of a high level programming language
The text is "The Numerical Solution of Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations, Second Edition," Granville Sewell, John Wiley & Sons, 2005
Topics | chapter |
---|---|
Direct Solution of Linear Systems | 0 |
Initial Value Ordinary Differential Equations | 1 |
The Initial Value Diffusion Problem | 2 |
The Initial Value Transport and Wave Problems | 3 |
Boundary Value Problems | 4 |
The Finite Element Method | 5 |
Problem list may change during semester, so re-check before starting each assignment.
read sections | do problems | date due |
---|---|---|
0.0-0.5 | 0.1*,0.6 | Jan 22 |
1.0-1.4 | 1.1,1.7* | Jan 31 |
1.5-1.6 | 1.5,1.6*,1.10 | Feb 12 |
Test I | -- | Feb 14 |
2.0-2.5 | 2.1,2.4* or 2.5*,2.8,2.9 | Feb 28 |
3.0-3.4 | 3.1,3.8*,3.9 | March 11 |
4.0-4.11 | 4.1,4.6abc*,4.9*,4.12* | April 3 |
Test II | -- | April 8 |
5.0-5.4 | 5.2, 5.3* or 5.4* | April 24 |
5.5-5.11 | 5.5a,5.5b* | May 1 |
Final | -- | May 8, 4pm |
* = requires use of MATLAB (or Fortran)
Download MATLAB/Fortran Programs from Book
Grading Policy:
90-100% | guaranteed A |
80-89% | guaranteed B or better |
70-79% | guaranteed C or better |
below 70% | no guarantees |
Spring 2008: Test I | Test II | Final
Note: Drop Deadline is March 20