ECE 3040

Numerical Methods for Engineers (Cr. 3)

Prereq: BE 1200 & BE1500 & MAT 2030; prereq or coreq: MAT 2150. Open only to students enrolled in professional engineering programs. Developing numerical algorithms to provide solutions to engineering problems. Derivation of numerical algorithms and investigation of their stability, accuracy, efficiency and scalability. Programming numerical algorithms in Matlab. Topics include: Machine Round-off error, truncation error, root finding, solution of systems of linear and nonlinear algebraic equations, Taylor and Chebyshev series and rational function approximation, interpolation, regression, numerical differentiation, numerical integration, numerical solution of ordinary differential equations, and Monte Carlo methods.

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Syllabus Academic Calendar	Table of Contents Lectures Lecture Videos Additional Reading Assignments	Homework Assignments	(Web-Based) Numerical Methods
Purchase Matlab (Student Version) Matlab General Primer Matlab Programming Ref Video Tutorials Matlab Symbolic Calculations Examples: Screen Shots	IEEE-754 Floating-Point (v2) IEEE-754 Floating-Point (v1) Binary/Decimal conversion High-Precision Calculator	MATH FORMULAS Complex Numbers Trigonometric Identities 1 Trigonometric Identities 2 Miscellaneous	MATH TABLES Taylor/Power Series Derivatives Table Integration Table Series for p (Explicit) Convergent Series Limits
Matlab On-Line Help	Floating Point Gaps!		Grades

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