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Linear Algebra and Numerical Analysis

Lineare Algebra und Numerische Mathematik

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Abstract

Introduction to Linear Algebra and Numerical Analysis

Objective

To acquire basic knowledge of Linear Algebra and Numerical Analysis and the ability to apply basic algorithms to simple problems.

Content

Linear Algebra: Linear systems of equations, matrix algebra, vector spaces, linear mappings, eigenvalues and eigenvectors with simple applications, method of least squares. Numercal Analysis: Computer arithmetic, nonlinear equations, interpolation, quadrature, numerical integration of ordinary differential equations.

Resources

Literature

K. Nipp, D. Stoffer, Lneare Algebra, VdF Hochschulverlag ETH HR. Schwarz, N. Köckler, Numerische Mathematik, Teubner Verlag, Stuttgart 2004

General Information

Language
German
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
written 120 minutes
Aids
Zusammenfassung auf 8 handgeschriebenen A4-Blättern (=16 Seiten A4), Taschenrechner ohne Programme (zur Auswertung von elementaren Operationen und Funktionen)

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Lineare Algebra und Numerische Mathematik
  • Tue 07:45-09:30 (HPH G 2)
  • Thu 08:15-10:00 (HG E 3)
  • Thu 09:15-10:00 (ETZ E 8)
  • Thu 09:15-10:00 (HG F 26.3)
  • Thu 09:15-10:00 (ML H 34.3)
  • Thu 09:15-10:00 (ML J 34.1)
  • Thu 09:15-10:00 (NO C 2)
  • Thu 09:15-10:00 (NO G 33)
4 h weekly

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