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MA 537 - NUMERICAL ANALYSIS


College of Arts & Sciences

Credit(s): 3

Floating point arithmetic. Direct methods for the solutions of systems of linear algebraic equations. Polynomial and piecewise polynomial approximation, orthogonal polynomials. Numerical integration: Newton Cotes formulas and Gaussian quadrature. Basic methods for initial value problems for ordinary differential equations. The emphasis throughout is on the under- standing and use of software packages for the solution of commonly occurring problems in science and engineering.

Prereq: CS/MA 321 or equivalent, or graduate standing or consent of instructor. Knowledge of a procedural computer language is required.
Crosslisted with: CS 537, EGR 537



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