Mathematics (MATH)
School of Mathematics and Statistics
Faculty of Science
MATH 4816 [0.5 credit]
Numerical Analysis for Differential Equations
Floating point arithmetic; numerical solution of ODEs; finite difference methods for PDEs; stability, accuracy and convergence: von Neumann analysis, CFL condition, Lax Theorem. Finite element methods: boundary value problems and elliptic PDEs. Spectral and pseudo-spectral methods.Also offered at the graduate level as MATH 5806, with different or additional requirements, and for which additional credit is precluded.
Prerequisites: MATH 2454 and MATH 3806, or permission of the School.
Lectures three hours a week.
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