MA3201 - Numerical Methods
[Offered in odd-numbered years]
| Credit points: | 03 | 
| Year: | 2009 | 
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 4 | 
| Administered by: | Discipline of Mathematics & Statistics (pre 2009) | 
Numerical linear algebra: LU, QR, SVD factorisations, eigenvalue computations, least squares; numerical partial differential equations: finite differences, stability analysis, iterative solutions for elliptic equations.
Learning Outcomes
- an understanding of more advanced numerical techniques, with application to mathematical problems from various disciplines.
| Prerequisites: | MA2000 and MA2201 | 
| Availabilities | |
| Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2 | |
| Census Date 28-Aug-2009 | |
| Coord/Lect: | Mr Patrick Higgins. | 
| Contact hours: | 
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); other exams (10% - 20%); assignments (30% - 40%). | 
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