MATH 245 Numerical Methods and Mathematical Computing (3)

Mathematical methods for computing numerical solutions to various problems will be studied, together with computer software for applying these methods, both interactively and by writing programs. Topics covered will include the effects of rounding and error in machine arithmetic, methods for finding roots, numerical differentiation and integration and approximation of functions.
Prerequisite(s): MATH 203 and MATH 220; or permission of the instructor.
Co-requisite(s): MATH 246.
Course Frequency: Fall