Numerical Analysis II
University of Alabama at Birmingham
CourseMA 569
Direct methods for linear systems: Gaussian elimination and back substitution, Pivoting strategies, Matrix factorization: LU and Cholesky decomposition, and Estimating errors and the condition number. Iterative solution of systems of nonlinear equations: Fixed points for functions of several variables, Newton’s method, Quasi-Newton methods, Steepest Descent method.
- Credits
3 credits
- Course Code
MA 569