Module code | WTW 733 |
Qualification | Postgraduate |
Faculty | Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences |
Module content | An analysis as well as an implementation (including computer programs) of methods are covered. Numerical linear algebra: Direct and iterative methods for linear systems and matrix eigenvalue problems: Iterative methods for nonlinear systems of equations. Finite difference method for partial differential equations: Linear elliptic, parabolic, hyperbolic and eigenvalue problems. Introduction to nonlinear problems. Numerical stability, error estimates and convergence are dealt with. |
Module credits | 15.00 |
Programmes | |
Prerequisites | No prerequisites. |
Contact time | 2 lectures per week |
Language of tuition | English |
Academic organisation | Mathematics and Applied Maths |
Period of presentation | Semester 1 |
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