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MATH 130: Numerical Analysis


Units: 4

Introduces numerical methods with emphasis on the analysis and implementation of numerical methods. Topics covered: computer arithmetic, solution of nonlinear equations in one variable, interpolation and polynomial approximation, elements of approximation theory, numerical differentiation and integration, and introduction to initial-value problems for ordinary differential equations.

Course Details
Repeats Allowed for Credit: 0

Discussion included
Normal Letter Grade only

GE Requirements
  • Upper Division: Crossroads
  • Intellectual Experience: Scientific Method

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite Courses: MATH 024 and (BIOE 021 or CSE 019 or CSE 022 or DSC 011 or ME 021 or equivalent exam)  
Cannot also be taken due to similarity of content: MATH 131
Open only to following major/minor(s):
  • Applied Mathematical Sciences (Undergraduate) - MATH


Instructor Permission Required: No


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