Course Catalog - 2021-2022

     

CAAM 453 - NUMERICAL ANALYSIS I

Long Title: NUMERICAL ANALYSIS I
Department: *Computational & Applied Math*
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisite(s): (CAAM 334 OR CAAM 335) AND CAAM 336
Description: Construction and application of numerical algorithms for root finding, interpolation and approximation of functions, quadrature, and the solution of differential equations; fundamentals of computer arithmetic; solution of linear systems, linear least squares problems, and eigenvalue problems via matrix factorizations; Newton and Newton-like methods for nonlinear systems of equations. Computer programming in MATLAB is required. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: CAAM 550. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for CAAM 453 if student has credit for CAAM 550.