| NMAB04 | Numerical methods 1, 7,5 ECTS credits. /Numeriska metoder 1/ |
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| Advancement level
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| Aim: The aim is to give the student knowledge of the use and elementary analysis of numerical methods, and further to give the ability to choose relevant methods and apply them for the solution of mathematical problems on the computer. |
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| Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered) Basic knowledge of mathematics and programming as taught the first year of the mathematics program. Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding. |
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| Supplementary courses: NMAB11 Numerical methods 1 cont. |
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| Organisation: The course constists of lectures, lessons and computer exercises. Participation in the computer exercises is compulsory. |
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| Course contents: Error analysis and computer arithmetic. Nonlinear equations. Approximation of derivatives with differences. Richardson extrapolation. Numerical integration. Ordinary differential equations. Difference equations and stability. Practical application of the methods in computer exercises. |
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| Course literature: - Eldén, Wittmeyer-Koch: Numeriska beräkningar - analys och illustrationer med MATLAB, Studentlitteratur, 2001. - Elfving, Eriksson, Ouchterlony, Skoglund: Numeriska beräkningar - en exempelsamling. Studentlitteratur, 2002. - Kermit Sigmon, Timothy A.Davis MATLAB Primer, Sixth Edition, Chapman & Hall/CRC 2002. - Computerexercises and examples of earlier written examinations. |
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| Written examination (theory) Written examination (problems) Computer exercises |
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Course language is swedish. Department offering the course: MAI. Director of Studies: Linde Wittmeyer-Koch Examiner: Linde Wittmeyer-Koch Link to the course homepage at the department Course Syllabus in Swedish |
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