Semester :  Spring 2011 – 2012

Instructor :   Instructor Dr. Özlem Defterli   ( Home Page )

Office :  R220 - New Campus    Phone :  (312) 233 14 27  

E-mail :   defterli@cankaya.edu.tr

Schedule :  Theory - Section 01&02 : Monday 15:40-17:30  and Wednesday 13:40-14:30

Lab - Section 01: Thursday 09:40-11:30 ,   Lab- Section 02 : Friday  09:40-11:30

Office Hours :  To be announced!

Prerequisite :  None. However, it is better for the student to have good knowledge of calculus and linear algebra. 

Catalog Description : Roundoff errors, algorithms and convergence, bisection method, fixed point iteration, Newton's method, error analysis, accelerating convergence. Interpolation and Lagrange polynomial, divided differences. Cubic splines. Numerical differentiation, Richardson's extrapolation. Numerical integration, trapezoid, Simpson's and Boole's rules. Romberg integration, adaptive quadrature. Gaussian quadrature. Multiple integrals.

Textbook :  Numerical Analysis, R. L. Burden, J. D. Faires 7th edition, Brooks/Cole, 2001

Reference Books :  Numerical Analysis, D. Kincaid and W. Cheney. 3rd edition, Thomson Learning, 2002

Evaluation Criteria :

Midterm : 35%   Lab Work & HW: 20%   Final Exam: 45%

Exam Dates :     Midterm Exam:  09.04.2012 at 15:40
                             Final Exam:  30.05.2012 at 10:00