Syllabus

 

 

 

Instructor: Lale Akarun, ETA 201, akarun@boun.edu.tr

TA: Cem Keskin, ETA 202, keskinc@cmpe.boun.edu.tr

Course Hours: MMT 232 ETAZ04

Textbook: Burden and Faires, Numerical Analysis, 7th ed, Brooks/Cole, 2001.

 

Tentative Schedule:

1. Floating point numbers and arithmetic
2. Solutions of nonlinear equations in one variable
3. Systems of linear equations
4. Linear least squares
5. Eigenvalue problems; SVD
6. Interpolation and curve fitting
7. Numerical integration and differentiation
8. Intro to signal processing, FFTs
9. Random numbers and simulation

 

Grading:         Homeworks:    20 %

                        Midterm 1:       20 %

                        Midterm 2:       20 %

                        Final:                40 %