Class | Date | Topic | Section(s) |
1 | Mo, Jan 26 | Introduction. | |
2 | We, Jan 28 | Linear algebra review. Vector and matrix norms. | 2.1-2.4 |
3 | Mo, Feb 2 | Vector and matrix norms (cont.). Direct methods. | 2.4, 2.5 |
4 | We, Feb 4 | Direct methods (cont.). Introduction to Matlab. | 2.5 |
5 | Mo, Feb 9 | Iterative methods: motivation and general framework. | 2.6 |
6 | We, Feb 11 | Iterative methods: the Jacobi method. | 2.6 |
7 | Mo, Feb 16 | Nonlinear equations: the bisection method. | 8.1 |
8 | We, Feb 18 | Nonlinear equations: the contraction principle and the fixed-point method. | 8.1 |
9 | Mo, Feb 23 | Nonlinear equations: the fixed-point method; classification of fixed points. Test review. | 8.1 |
10 | We, Feb 25 | First midterm exam. | |
11 | Mo, Mar 2 | Nonlinear equations: the Newton-Raphson and secant methods. | 8.1 |
12 | We, Mar 4 | Systems of nonlinear equations: the fixed-point method. | 8.2 |
13 | Mo, Mar 9 | Systems of nonlinear equations: the Newton-Raphson method. | 8.2 |
14 | We, Mar 11 | TBA | |
15 | Mo, Mar 23 | TBA | |
16 | We, Mar 25 | TBA | |
17 | Mo, Mar 30 | TBA | |
18 | We, Apr 1 | TBA | |
19 | Mo, Apr 6 | TBA | |
20 | We, Apr 8 | Second midterm exam. | |
21 | Mo, Apr 13 | TBA | |
22 | We, Apr 15 | TBA | |
23 | Mo, Apr 20 | TBA | |
24 | We, Apr 22 | TBA | |
25 | Mo, Apr 27 | TBA | |
26 | We, Apr 39 | TBA | |
27 | Mo, May 4 | TBA | |
28 | We, May 6 | TBA | |
29 | Mo, May 11 | TBA | |
MO, MAY 18 (1 - 3 PM) | FINAL EXAM | note special date and time | |