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Dekalb, Illinois

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MATH 534

Numerical Linear Algebra

Roundoff errors and computer arithmetic. Direct and iterative methods for solving linear systems; norms and condition numbers, iterative refinement. Linear least squares problems: the normal equations and QR approach for overdetermined systems. Numerical methods for eigenvalues: an introduction to the QR iteration. Extensive use of computers

Units: 3.0

Prerequisites:
CSCI 240 - Computer Programming in C++
or
CSCI 230 - Computer Programming in FORTRAN
or
MATH 240 - Linear Algebra and Applications
or
MATH 239 - Matrices, Vectors and Applications
or
MATH 232 - Calculus III