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MATH 3315 - Introduction to Scientific Computing

Credits: 3

An elementary survey course that focuses on a strong grounding in numerical analysis and scientific computing. Topics include convergence, stability and conditioning of numerical methods, root-finding for scalar and vector equations, numerical differentiation and numerical integration. Special attention is given to algorithm derivation and implementation. Students registering for this course must also register for an associated computer laboratory. Prerequisites: C- or better in MATH 1338  or MATH 1340 , and in CS 1340  (preferred) or CS 1341 . Corequisite: MATH 3304 .


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