Cheg 258 - Computer Methods for Chemical Engineers

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Class Notes

  • Jan. 19, 2000 - Introduction
  • Jan. 21, 2000 - What are Numerical Methods?
  • Jan. 24, 2000 - Numerical Errors
  • Jan. 24, 2000 - Matlab Tutorial
  • Jan. 26, 2000 - Overflow, Underflow, and Ill-Conditioned Problems
  • Jan. 28, 2000 - Systems of Equations
  • Jan. 31, 2000 - PLU Factorization
  • Feb. 2, 2000 - Condition Numbers, Norms, and Errors
  • Feb. 4, 2000 - Linear Regression
  • Feb. 7, 2000 - The Normal Equations
  • Feb. 9, 2000 - QR Factorization
  • Feb. 11, 2000 - Degenerate Matrices
  • Feb. 14, 2000 - Singular Value Decomposition
  • Feb. 16, 2000 - Elementary Statistics and Probability
  • Feb. 18, 2000 - Error Propagation
  • Feb. 21, 2000 - Error Propagation in Complex Functions
  • Feb. 23, 2000 - The Covariance Matrix
  • Feb. 25, 2000 - Error Propagation in Linear Regression
  • Feb. 28, 2000 - Regression Error and Analysis
  • Mar. 1, 2000 - First Hour Exam
  • Mar. 3, 2000 - Undersampling and the Bootstrap
  • Mar. 6, 2000 - Root Finding in Non-Linear Equations
  • Mar. 8, 2000 - Newton's and Secant Methods
  • Mar. 10, 2000 - Systems of Non-Linear Equations
  • Mar. 13, 2000 - Mid-Semester Break
  • Mar. 15, 2000 - Mid-Semester Break
  • Mar. 17, 2000 - Mid-Semester Break
  • Mar. 20, 2000 - One-Dimensional Optimization
  • Mar. 22, 2000 - Multi-Dimensional Optimization
  • Mar. 24, 2000 - Constrained Optimization
  • Mar. 27, 2000 - Numerical Quadrature
  • Mar. 29, 2000 - Gaussian Quadrature
  • Mar. 31, 2000 - Second Hour Exam
  • Apr. 3, 2000 - Romberg Iteration
  • Apr. 5, 2000 - Quadrature Error Estimation
  • Apr. 7, 2000 - Adaptive Quadrature
  • Apr. 10, 2000 - Multidimensional Quadrature and Mapping
  • Apr. 12, 2000 - Monte Carlo Integration
  • Apr. 14, 2000 - Ordinary Differential Equations
  • Apr. 17, 2000 - Numerical Stability
  • Apr. 19, 2000 - Implicit Integration Methods
  • Apr. 21, 2000 - Good Friday - Easter Holiday
  • Apr. 24, 2000 - Easter Monday - Easter Holiday
  • Apr. 26, 2000 - Higher Order Integration Methods
  • Apr. 28, 2000 - Adaptive Step Size Algorithms and the Shooting Method
  • May. 1, 2000 - Matrix Methods for Linear ODE's
  • May. 3, 2000 - Sturm-Liouville Boundary Value Problems

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