INTRODUCTION TO SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING FOR ENGINEERS

Enrollment year

2015/2016

Academic year

2016/2017

Regulations

DM270

Academic discipline

MAT/08 (NUMERICAL ANALYSIS)

Department

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE

Course

CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

Curriculum

PERCORSO COMUNE

Year of study

2°

Period

1st semester (26/09/2016 - 13/01/2017)

ECTS

Lesson hours

120 lesson hours

Language

Italian

Activity type

WRITTEN AND ORAL TEST

Teacher

GUGLIELMANN RAFFAELLA - 6 ECTS
PAVARINO LUCA FRANCO - 6 ECTS

Prerequisites

Learning outcomes

Acquisition of the basic numerical methods for scientific computing

Course contents

- Introduction to scientific computing
- Function zero finding
- Polynomial interpolation and least square methods
- Numerical quadrature
- Numerical linear algebra, eigenproblems, direct and iterative methods for linear systems
- Numerical methods for ordinary differential equations

Teaching methods

Frontal lectures + Matlab sessions

Reccomended or required readings

Assessment methods

Midterm exam + final written exam

Further information

Sustainable development goals - Agenda 2030

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