Day |
Sect
(of 9th ed)
|
Topic
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Assigned
or
Due
(and more on what you need to know from
lecture)
|
Fri 9/3
|
1.1
|
introduction
and
review
of
Taylor's
theorem
|
Assignment #1 (PDF)
Taylor's theorem, intermediate value theorem, and mean value theorem
m310f10_inclass_3sep.txt
|
Wed 9/8
|
1.2
|
cont.; Matlab/Octave introduction; 64 bit
representation
|
relative and
absolute errors; a computer's representation of real numbers
|
Fri 9/10
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1.3
|
order of convergence
|
Assignment
#1
DUE
|
Mon 9/13
|
2.1
|
the
f(x)=0 problem; bisection method, and how you can implement it in Matlab/Octave |
Assignment #1 DUE
solns to A#1with corrections (PDF)
Assignment
#2 (PDF)
code written in class:
bisectxcosx.m
|
Wed 9/15
Bueler away
|
2.3 |
Newton's method |
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Fri 9/17
Bueler
away |
|
cont.
|
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Mon 9/20
Bueler
away |
|
lecture (slides):
How to put a
polynomial through points (PDF)
|
voiceover
for
slides (MP3; 16Mb)
Assignment
#3 (PDF)
|
Wed 9/22
Bueler
away |
|
cont.
|
cont.
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Fri 9/24
Bueler
away |
|
a day off |
|
Mon 9/27 |
2.2
|
fixed points
|
Assignment #2 DUE
solns to A#2 (PDF)
fixed point definition, examples
in class Matlab/Octave session:
class27sept.txt
|
Wed 9/29 |
|
questions; Matlab/Octave;
when do fixed point iterations converge?
|
theorem 2.4 |
Fri 10/1 |
|
theory of fixed point
iterations
|
Assignment #3 DUE
solns to A#3 (PDF)
theorem 2.3
in class Matlab/Octave session:
classoct1.txt
|
Mon 10/4 |
2.4
|
review
Newton's method; convergence of Newton's method |
Assignment
#4 (PDF)
compare bisection to
Newton's method; linear and quadratic convergence; theorem 2.9
class4oct.txt
|
Wed 10/6 |
|
convergence, cont.; secant
method |
|
Fri 10/8 |
3.1
|
questions; recall
"how-to" of poly intepolation
|
review of "how-to" for
polynomial interpolation (slides above)
class8oct.m
|
Mon 10/11 |
|
cont.
|
Assignment #4 DUE
solns to A#4 (PDF)
review generalized Rolle's
|
Wed 10/13 |
|
error in polynomial
interpolation |
Assignment
#5 (PDF)
Lagrange's Remainder Theorem (theorem
3.3) |
Fri 10/15 |
|
applications of error
theorem |
class15oct.m
|
Mon 10/18 |
|
cont.
|
class18oct.m
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Wed 10/20 |
3.2
|
Neville's method |
nev.m
(on 21 Oct I added more comments to it, but there are no changes
to the code)
|
Fri 10/22 |
|
Horner's
method |
Assignment #5 DUE
solns to A#5 (PDF)
fasteval.m
sloweval.m
timingeval.m
polyfitbyed.m
polyvalbyed.m
erfintegrand.m
erfbyed.m
|
Mon 10/25 |
|
piecewise-linear
interpolation
|
study guide for midterm (PDF)
|
Wed 10/27 |
|
cont.
|
jagged.m
class27oct.m result:
|
Fri 10/29 |
|
MIDTERM EXAM
in
class
study guide for midterm (PDF) |
MIDTERM EXAM
in
class
study guide for
midterm (PDF)
codes related to solutions, which were distributed
on paper:
polyint.m
polyintcheb.m
|
Mon 11/1 |
3.5
|
cubic splines |
Assignment
#6 (PDF)
see: ncspline.m
... and the first
hit
from
googling
"marine
drafting
weights" |
Wed 11/3 |
|
cont
|
|
Fri 11/5 |
|
cont
|
class5nov.m
demo-ed in class:
testinterp1.m
spider.m
|
Mon 11/8 |
|
cont.
|
Assignment #6 DUE
solns to A#6 (PDF)
prob1a6.m
prob4aona6.m
bcd_ncspline.m
prob4bona6.m
prob5ona6.m
|
Wed 11/10
|
4.3
|
numerical integration
(quadrature); "Newton-Cotes" rules
|
Assignment
#7 (PDF) |
Fri 11/12
|
4.4 |
composite numerical
integration |
class12nov.m
|
Mon 11/15
|
|
cont
|
|
Wed 11/17
|
4.5
|
Romberg integration
|
Assignment #7 DUE
solns to A#7 (PDF)
comparerules.m
class17nov.m
easyintegrals.m
snoopy.m
hand.m
|
Fri 11/19
|
|
cont
|
Assignment
#8 (PDF) |
Mon 11/22
|
|
a day off: rain!
|
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Wed 11/24
|
|
a day off: rain! |
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Fri 11/26
|
|
a day off: Thanksgiving
|
|
Mon 11/29
|
4.7
|
Gaussian quadrature |
Assignment
#8
DUE
|
Wed 12/1
|
|
cont.
|
Assignment #8 DUE
Thursday 12/2 at 5pm
solns to A#8 (PDF)
buelerromberg.m
superinterp.m
showsuperinterp.m
handout on Legendre
polynomials (PDF)
plotlegendre.m
|
Fri 12/3
|
6.1, 6.3
|
Gaussian elimination with
back-substitution
|
Assignment
#9 (PDF) |
Mon 12/6
|
|
cont.
|
class6dec.m
|
Wed 12/8
|
|
cont.
|
draft_ge.m
gebueler.m
geexample.m
|
Fri 12/10
|
6.2
|
partial pivoting
|
study guide
for final exam (PDF) |
Mon 12/13
last day of
instruction
|
|
|
Assignment #9 DUE
solns to A#9 (PDF)
gaussian2.m
gaussian3.m
forwardbueler.m
geppbs.m %
Gaussian elimination with partial pivoting and back-substitution
|
Fri 12/17
|
|
FINAL
EXAM
10:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m |
study guide for final exam (PDF)
FINAL
EXAM
10:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m |