MT3164: Numerical Analysis


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30 % Internal Evaluation Consists of 5 programming quizzes
30 % Mid-term exam Theory paper
40 % End-term exam Theory paper


Lectures

Date References
Lecture 01 1st Aug 2025 Introduction (Ch 1 till Theorem 4); Video
Lecture 02 6th Aug 2025 Bisection Method (Ch 3.1)
Lecture 03 7th Aug 2025 Newton-Raphson Method (Ch 3.2 before `Implicit Functions')
Lecture 04 8th Aug 2025 Order of Convergence (Ch 1.2)
Lecture 05 13th Aug 2025 quiz0
Lecture 06 14th Aug 2025 Secant Method (Ch 3.3)
Lecture 07 21st Aug 2025 LU Decomposition (Ch 4.2), Video
Quiz 1 22nd Aug 2025 quiz1, input-q1p1, input-q1p2, input-q1p3
Lecture 08 26th Aug 2025 Cholesky Decomposition (Ch 4.2)
Lecture 09 6th Sept 2025 Gaussian Elimination (Ch 4.3 till Theorem 04), Video
Lecture 10 6th Sept 2025 Norms and Error Analysis (Ch 4.4)
Lecture 11 10th Sept 2025 Neumann Series and Iterative Refinement (Ch 4.5 before 'Equilibration')
Lecture 12 11th Sept 2025 Iterative Methods (Ch 4.6 till Corr 1 excluding Thm 3,4), Video
Quiz 2 12th Sept 2025 quiz2, input-q2p1, input-q2p2, input-q2p3-A, input-q2p3-b, input-q2p3-x0
Lecture 13 13th Sept 2025 Steepest Descent Method (Ch 4.7 before Conjugate Directions)
Lecture 14 13th Sept 2025 Conugate Method (Ch 4.7 until Theorem 2)


Nr. Book Authors
[1] Numerical Analysis: Mathematics of Scientific Computing David Kincaid and Ward Cheney