AMSC/CMSC 466 Introduction to Numerical Analysis

Spring, 2004

Text: Numerical Analysis, 3rd Edition , Kincaid and Cheney

Instructor: J. Cooper

Office: Math 3109 . . . Phone 5-5130 . . . email . jec@math.umd.edu

Note change in office hours

Office Hours: M 11-12, Tu 10-12, W 2-3 and by appointment

We will cover all or parts of chapters 2,3,4,6, and 7 of the text. The software package will be MATLAB.

Homework will be assigned. There will be five homework assigments (part written by hand and part computer project), two hour exams, and a final exam.

Homework and Computer Projects . . . . . . . . 25%
Hour Exam I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20%. . . . . . . . Monday, March 15
Hour Exam II. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20%. . . . . . . . Friday, May 7
Final Exam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35%. . .. . . . . Friday, May 14

Make up exams will be given only in the case of serious family or medical problems, or university sponsored activity, all of which must be well documented.

Problem Sets in PDF format

Problem set 1

Problem set 2

Problem set3

Problem set 4

Problem set 5