Course homepage | http://cs.nyu.edu/courses/spring01/V22.0421.001/index.htm |
Class mailing list | v22_0421_001_sp02@cs.nyu.edu |
Course name | Numerical Computing, V22.0421.001 |
Offering | Spring, 2002 |
Time | 9:30-10:45 am, Tuesday and Thursday. |
Place | Room 101, Warren Weaver Hall (Ciww) |
Teacher |
Professor Yu Chen, Office: Ciww 1126,
Phone: (212)998-3285, Email: yuchen@cims.nyu.edu |
Office hours | 3 - 5 p.m. Tuesdays, and by appointment. |
Prerequisite | linear algebra, V22.0202, and programming in Matlab |
Textbook |
Scientific computing, an introductory survey, 2nd Edition, 2002
by Michael T.Heath |
Homework and projects | Every week. No late homework. |
Grading | On homework/project (40%), and midterm/final exams (30%/30%) |
Assignments | http://cs.nyu.edu/courses/spring01/v22.0421.001/hw.htm |
Last day of classes | Thursday, May 2 |
The course will cover basic principles and useful algorithms essential for numerical applications in sciences, engineering and finance. It is intended for students with solid mathematical skills: a good knowledge in Linear algebra and programming in Matlab are essential. Students learn techniques for problem solving by implementing Matlab programs. Topics will include