Floating point arithmetic; numerical solution of ODEs; finite difference methods for PDEs; stability, accuracy and convergence: von Neumann analysis, CFL condition, Lax Theorem. Finite element methods: boundary value problems and elliptic PDEs. Spectral and pseudo-spectral methods. Prerequisite(s): MATH 2454 and MATH 3806, or permission of the School.Also offered at the graduate level, with different requirements, as MATH 5806, for which additional credit is precluded.Lectures three hours a week.

MATH 4816 [0.5 credit] Numerical Analysis for Differential Equations (Honours)

Floating point arithmetic; numerical solution of ODEs; finite difference methods for PDEs; stability, accuracy and convergence: von Neumann analysis, CFL condition, Lax Theorem. Finite element methods: boundary value problems and elliptic PDEs. Spectral and pseudo-spectral methods. Prerequisite(s): MATH 2454 and MATH 3806, or permission of the School.Also offered at the graduate level, with different requirements, as MATH 5806, for which additional credit is precluded.Lectures three hours a week.





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