Numerical Methods for International Master Programs
General Information
| Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Mackens |
| Program | IMPBCE |
| Typus | Pflichtvorlesung |
| Turnus | 1. Semester |
| Size | 3 SWS Lecture, 2 SWS Exercises |
| ECTS Credit Points | 4.0 |
| Vorkenntnisse | Analysis, Lineare Algebra, Ordinary Differential Equations |
Period
The lectures are given in winter semester.
Specific information (rooms, time, when starting) are given under lecture
announcements.
Additional contact person :
Hagel Eichel (from November 18th on)
Contents
Basic algorithms from numerical mathematics to deal with problems corcerning
issues as:
Error analysis, interpolation, quadrature, system of linear
and of nonlinear equations, least squares, data fitting,
systems of ordinary differential equations (ODEs), parameter estimation in
ODEs, method of lines for
evolution equations
Literature:
- W.Mackens:
Numerical Methods for International Masters, Lecture notes, consecutive in WS 2010/2011 on http://www.tu-harburg.de/ins/lehre/uebungen/wise/n_meth_master.html - Cleve Moler:
Numerical Computing with MATLAB, SIAM, ISBN: 978-0-898716-60-3 - K. Sigmon and T. A. Davis:
MATLAB Primer, Seventh Edition,Chapman and Hall/CRC by ISBN: 1-58488-5238 (is to be found in the library ) - Gerald W. Recktenwald:
Numerical Methods with Matlab: Implementations and Applications, Prentice-Hall 2000, Upper Saddle River, NJ. ISBN: 0201308606 - Numerical Methods Using MATLAB. John H. Mathews, Kurtis D. Fink, Perason/Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 2004; ISBN 0-13-191178-3
- http://math.fullerton.edu/mathews/n2003/NumericalUndergradMod.html
