Brock University · MATH 3P60

Numerical Methods Survey of

Credits : 0.5Reference year : 2024-25

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Numerical Methods Survey of computational methods and algorithms; basic concepts (algorithm, computational cost, convergence, stability); roots of functions; linear systems; numerical integration and differentiation; Runge-Kutta method for ordinary differential equations; finite-difference method for partial differential equations; fast Fourier transform; Monte Carlo methods. Implementation of numerical algorithms in a scientific programming language. Lectures, 3 hours per week; lab, 1 hour per week. Prerequisite(s): MATH 1P02 or 1P06 ; MATH 1P11 or 1P12 ; MATH 2P12 or permission of the instructor. Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): MATH 1P02 or 1P06 ; MATH 1P11 or 1P12 ; MATH 2P12 or permission of the instructor.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): MATH 1P02 or 1P06 ; MATH 1P11 or 1P12 ; MATH 2P12 or permission of the instructor.
  • Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.
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Numerical Methods Survey of computational methods and algorithms; basic concepts (algorithm, computational cost, convergence, stability); roots of functions; linear systems; numerical integration and differentiation; Runge-Kutta method for ordinary differential equations; finite-difference method for partial differential equations; fast Fourier transform; Monte Carlo methods. Implementation of numerical algorithms in a scientific programming language. Lectures, 3 hours per week; lab, 1 hour per week. Prerequisite(s): MATH 1P02 or 1P06 ; MATH 1P11 or 1P12 ; MATH 2P12 or permission of the instructor. Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.

  • Prerequisite(s): MATH 1P02 or 1P06 ; MATH 1P11 or 1P12 ; MATH 2P12 or permission of the instructor.
  • Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.

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