VVZ API is not affiliated with ETH Zurich. Data might be outdated or incorrect. Please view the official ETHZ Vorlesungsverzeichnis for binding information.
Numerical Analysis
Numerische Mathematik
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 14:57:30
Abstract
Contents: Computer arithmetics, round-off errors, linear and nonlinear systems, least squares, interpolation and approximation,numerical differentiation and integration, numerical solution of ordinary (and partial) differential equations; software libraries, standard software.
Objective
Vermitteln von Techniken für die numerische Lösung mathematischer Grundaufgaben, die bei Ingenieurproblemen immer wieder vorkommen. Einüben der Begriffe und Methoden.
Content
Computer arithmetics, round-off errors, linear and nonlinear systems, least squares, interpolation and approximation, numerical differentiation and integration, numerical solution of ordinary (and partial) differential equations; software libraries, standard software.
Resources
Lecture Notes
Studentenmitschrift der Vorlesung
Literature
H.R. Schwarz, Numerische Mathematik (4. Aufl.), Teubner Verlag, 1997. Für weitere Literatur s. Vorlesungs-Homepage.
General Information
- Language
- German
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- session examination
- Mode
- written 120 minutes
- Aids
- 10 A4-Seiten handgeschriebene Notizen; Taschenrechner (mitbringen!).
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| lecture | Numerische Mathematik |
|
2 h weekly |
| exercise | Numerische Mathematik |
|
1 h weekly |