Syllabus (follow this link)
General sources
There is no single textbook. Much of the material comes from notes for an earlier version of this class by- Much of the material comes from notes for an earlier version of this class by David Bindel and me.
- A good textbook with much overlap in material is by Anne Greenbaum and Timothy Chartier.
- Here is the course web site. for a version of this class taught by a colleague. You may find the class slides helpful in seeing the big picture.
Weekly materials
- Section 1.
- Lecture notes
- Excellent textbook, though slightly dated in the most technical areas. Great treatment of floating point and conditioning of computational problems, by Jim Demmel.
- Excellent shorter and more detailed book on floating point arithmetic, by my colleague Michael Overton.
- Section 2.
- Section 3.
- Section 4.
- Final Project
- Final project description
- BlankSlate.py
- ClassDemo.py
- ClassDemoOutput.png
- GraySlate.py
- Helpers.py
- IntegrandClass.py
- IntegrationDemo.py
- IntegrationPackage.py
- PythonClasses.pdf
- MovieDemo.py
- The movie made by the movie demo
- Final Exam review material
