MATH 274Numerical Methods for Physical Modeling
(Conjoined with MATH 174.) Floating point arithmetic, direct and iterative solution of linear equations, iterative solution of nonlinear equations, optimization, approximation theory, interpolation, quadrature, numerical methods for initial and boundary value problems in ordinary differential equations. Students may not receive credit for both MATH 174 and PHYS 105, AMES 153 or 154. (Students may not receive credit for MATH 174 if MATH 170A, B, or C has already been taken.) Graduate students will complete an additional assignment/exam.