| Course homepage | http://cs.nyu.edu/courses/spring01/G22.2112-001/index.htm |
| Class mailing list | g22_2112_001_sp01@cs.nyu.edu |
| Course name | Scientific Computing, G22.2112-001/G63.2043 |
| Offering | Spring, 2001 |
| Time | 7:10 p.m.-9:00 p.m., 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 | 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Thursday, and by appointment. |
| Prerequisite | calculus, linear algebra, and programming with Matlab |
| Textbook |
Numerical Methods Using Matlab, 2nd Edition, 1999
by G. Lindfield and J. Penny |
| Homework and projects | Every week or two weeks. No late homework. |
| Grading |
Students will be graded on homework and projects,
particularly on programming assignments |
| Assignments | http://cs.nyu.edu/courses/spring01/G22.2112-001/hw.htm |
| Last day of classes | Thursday, April 26 |
The course will cover basic principles and useful algorithms essential for numerical applications in the physical and biological sciences, engineering and finance. It is intended for students familiar with a particular application area but not necessarily with numerical computing. Students learn techniques for problem solving by implementing Matlab programs. Topics will include