Math 465/565, Fall 2009

Mathematics 465/565

Numerical Analysis I

Fall 2009

Time and Place: MWF 8:40-9:30am, MG 124
Instructor: Dr. Grady Wright, MG-220A, 426-4674, Email:

Office Hours: MWTh 9:35-10:35am, or by appointment (try email first).

Please see the syllabus for more information.

Homework

See "How to Present your Work" for instructions on writing up your homework assignments, and basic mathematical symbols for a description of some symbols that can greatly simplify your mathematical writing.

Due Date	Assignment	Solutions	Notes
11-SEP-2009	HW01		strass.m, compute_e.m, plot_approx_e.m
2-OCT-2009	HW02
16-OCT-2009	HW03		bisection_method.m, driver_bisection.m
30-OCT-2009	HW04
18-NOV-2009	HW05 (Updated 09-Nov-2009)
13-NOV-2009	Midterm Exam: 1.1-1.4, 2.1-2.6, 3.1-3.8, 5.1-5.3, 5.7, and My Notes

Final Exam Stuff

Final exam is Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009

MATLAB

For some introductory tutorials in MATLAB, please see the following links:

Introduction to the basics of MATLAB.
Introduction to programming in MATLAB.
Introduction to more advanced programming in MATLAB
Introductory tutorials from MathWorks (the creators of MATLAB).

Miscellaneous

Here are some of my applets related to numerical analysis.
A list of some disasters caused by numerical errors.
Fractals generated from Newton's method.
BSU Student Code of Conduct (Know and adhere to it!).

Please e-mail me regarding any problems with the links on this page.