autumn 2018
SMN6191 Numerical Methods - 5 ECTS

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  2. Emnekatalog
  3. Numerical Methods

Application deadline

Applicants from Nordic countries: 1 June for the autumn semester and 1 December for the spring semester. Exchange students and Fulbright students: 1 October for the spring semester and 15 April for the autumn semester.

Type of course

The course may be taken as a single subject

Admission requirements

A relevant undergraduate bachelor Engineering programme with minimum 30 credits Mathematics/statistics topics

Application code: 9371 

Course content

Linear equations and nonlinear equations (Newton-Raphson included). Curve fitting and interpolation. Solution methods for differential equations (Runge-Kutta included). Other numerical solution methods. Detailed information is available at course start.

Objectives of the course

Theoretical knowledges and practical experience in basic numerical methods.

Language of instruction and examination

English

Teaching methods

Lectures and workshop sessions.

Assessment

3 hours written exam, grading will be done by using A-F grading scale, where F is fail. A re-sit exam will be arranged for this course.

Recommended reading/syllabus

* E.Kreyszig: Advanced engineering mathematics. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, latest edition. lecture summaries

* Lectures, notes, handouts and project assignments

Supporting literature: Lecture summaries

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  • About the course
  • Campus: Narvik |
  • ECTS: 5
  • Course code: SMN6191
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