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PHY 805

Numerical and Computational Method

Sciences
M.Sc. Physics
3
Course Description
Interpolation schemes; the Lagrangian representation; Aitkin algorithm least square fit.
Course Outline
Interpolation schemes; the Lagrangian representation; Aitkin algorithm least square fit; Interactive processes; Solution of linear equations; Gaussian elimination; inversion of matrices; Fourier series and harmonic analysis; Difference equations; Numerical integration and differentiation - Trapezium; Simpson's; limitation of size of grid; Solution of ordinary differential equation; step by step methods; Partial differential equation; simple wave propagation forward difference; backward difference; central difference in time; the implicit scheme; conditions for stability; e.g.; diffusion equation; hyperbolic equation method of relaxation and other interactive schemes applied to simultaneous equations; ill-conditioned equations; Elliptic equations - interactive methods; spectral series method; Functional representation; minimization and telescoping; Computer solution of equations
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