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Computer Science (CMPSC)

CMPSC 452 Numerical Analysis (3) Algorithm efficiency and accuracy, function interpolation and polynomial approximation, numerical differentiation and integration, initial-value problems, and approximation of eigenvalues.

CMPSC 452 Numerical Analysis I (3)

General principles for evaluating the accuracy and efficiency of floating point algorithms; methods for solving single equations and systems of linear equations, function interpolation and polynomial approximation, numerical differentiation and integration, initial-value problems, approximation of eigenvalues.


General Education: None
Diversity: None
Bachelor of Arts: None
Effective: Fall 2010
Prerequisite: MATH 220

Note : Class size, frequency of offering, and evaluation methods will vary by location and instructor. For these details check the specific course syllabus.