Academic Catalog

MATH381 NUMERICAL ANALYSIS I

Course Code:	2360381
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	3(3-0)
ECTS Credit:	6.0
Department:	Mathematics
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:	Lecturer Dr. MUHÝDDÝN UÐUZ
Offered Semester:	Fall Semesters.
Prerequisite:	Set 1: 2360262 , 5710230 Set 2: 2360260 , 5710230 Set 3: 2360262 , 5710240 Set 4: 2360260 , 5710240
One of the sets above should be completed before taking MATH381 NUMERICAL ANALYSIS I.

Course Content

Convergence, stability, error analysis and conditioning. Solving systems of linear equations: The LU and Cholosky factorization, pivoting, error analysis in Gaussian elimination. Matrix eigenvalue problem, power method, orthogonal factorizations and least squares problems. Solutions of nonlinear equations. Bisection, Newton`s, secant and fixed point iteration methods.