Math 5610, Fall 2005

Mathematics 5610

Introduction to Numerical Analysis I

Fall 2005

Time and Place: M,T,W,F 8:35-9:25am, LCB 225
Instructor: Grady Wright, JWB 126, 581-8649, Email:

Office Hours: M,F 9:25-11:35am and by appointment.

Please see the syllabus for more information.

Homework

See "How to Present your Work" for instructions on writing up your homework assignments. You may also be interested in this page describing some basic mathematical symbols.

Assignment	Solutions	Notes
HW01	Solutions	strass.m, compute_e.m, plot_approx_e.m
HW02	Solutions	pludecomp.m, plusolve.m,
HW03	Solutions	conjgrad.m
HW04	Solutions
HW05	Solutions
Midterm Exam, Tuesday Nov. 8, 2005
HW06	Solutions	hand.m
HW07	Solutions	brute_force_gq.mws(Maple program)
HW08 (Extra credit)

Final Exam Stuff

Review for final exam.
Fall 2003 exam, solutions.

Instructions for logging on to the math department computers.

MATLAB

For some introductory tutorials in MATLAB, please see the following links:

Really good introduction to the basics of MATLAB developed by Kristian Sandberg at the University of Colorado.
Really good introduction to programming in MATLAB from Prof. Sandberg.
Another really good introduction to more advanced programming in MATLAB from me and Prof. Sandberg
Introductory tutorials from MathWorks (the creators of MATLAB).
A basic overview of MATLAB from the Math departments Undergraduate Computing Lab.

Miscellaneous

Here are some of my applets related to numerical analysis.
Fractals generated from Newton's method.
A list of some disasters caused by numerical errors.

Please e-mail me regarding any problems with the links on this page.