Math 305 - Lecture Notes
My lecture notes from the current semester will also be made available here.
Lecture Notes from Fall 2018
Week 1 (Solution of a Nonlinear Equation)
Week 2 (Systems of Linear Equations)
Week 3 (LU Factorization with Partial Pivoting & Norms)
Week 4 (Matrix Norms, Condition Numbers & Least Squares Problem)
Week 5 (Simultaneous Nonlinear Equations)
Week 6 (Newton's Method for Simultaneous Nonlinear Equations)
Week 7 (Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors of a Symmetric Matrix)
Week 8 (QR Algorithm to Compute Eigenvalues)
Week 9 (Lagrange and Hermite Interpolation)
Week 10 (Numerical Integration & Best Polynomial Approximation)
Week 11 (Best Polynomial Approximation in the Infinity-Norm)
Week 12 (Best Polynomial Approximation in the 2-Norm)
Week 13 (Gaussian Quadrature)
Week 14 (Initial Value Problems for ODEs)
Fall 2018,
Reminders and notes used at the beginning of the lectures
Lecture 2
Lecture 3
Lecture 4
Lecture 5
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pseudocode for LU factorization
Lecture 6
Lecture 7
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representations of floating point numbers in computers
Lecture 8
Lecture 9
Lecture 10
Lecture 11
Lecture 12
Lecture 13
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background on eigenvalues
Lecture 14
Lecture 15
Lecture 16
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pseudocode for Jacobi's method
Lecture 17
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computation of QR factorization
Lecture 19
Lecture 20
Lecture 21
Lecture 22
Lecture 23
Lecture 24
Lecture 25
Lecture 26
Lecture 27
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Taylor's thm for functions of two variables