Teaching Activities

Scientific Computing I (WS12/13)

Lecture: Dr. Jens Saak Office Hours: on appointment
Tutorial: Dipl.-Math. Martin Köhler Office Hours: on appointment


Schedule - Contents - Certifications - Recommended Literature - Teaching Material - Homework and Exercises - Links

Schedule

Lecture: on Tuesdays, 7:30 - 9:00 hrs., G02-111         on Thursdays, 7:30 - 9:00 hrs., G02-111        
Tutorial: on Mondays , 9:15 - 10:45 hrs., G02-106        

Contents

The lecture will show the pratical implementation of standard numerical algorithmns. We focus on the special properties of the float-pointing arithmetics and difficulties on reformulating the algorithms in a highlevel programming language such as C. Utilities for searching errors and post proccessing of results will be explained too.

Certifications

Criteria for getting a course assessment:

  • at least 50% of all possible points from the homework
  • at least 50% of the points in one homework ( on n-1 of n homework sheets)
  • demonstrate and explain at least one exercise in the tutorial

Other possibilities to get an assessment will be announced in the lecture.

Recommended Literature

Lecture Notes by Chapter:

Teaching Material

Homework and Exercises

Links

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