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.