Math 451
Numerical Computations

3 credits

Blue Book Description: Algorithms for interpolation, approximation, integration, nonlinear equations, linear systems, fast FOURIER transform, and differential equations emphasizing computational properties and implementation. Students may take only one course for credit from MATH 451 and 455. Pre-requisites: CMPSC 201C, CMPSC 201F, or CSE 103; MATH 230 or MATH 231. Pre-requisite for: Suggested Textbook: Numerical Mathematics and Computing, 5th Edition, by W. Cheney and Da. Kincaid, published by Brooks Cole. Check with your instructor to make sure this is the textbook used for your section.

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