Numerical Methods using Matlab (12040602)

This is a numerical methods course for scientists and engineers, using Matlab. Whereas the course is not theorem-oriented, the emphasis is on understanding the underlying concepts, rather than just the mechanics of problem solving.

For

• a detailed outline
• the slides used in class
• suggested texts

name : Dr. Aharon Naiman
email : <naiman@math.jct.ac.il>

office hours : Monday, 13:30-14:30
office location : Room #313b

meetings time : Tuesday, 16:15-17:45
meetings location : Samson #243

• Sunday, 16:15-17:00

For the quickest response time (hopefully) this side of the Jordan River, send your question by email to the <aennmassistants@yahoogroups.com>.

Here you can find an example of how to code up your Matlab homework. There are also further Matlab hints.

In addition, please note the following:

• The above grading scheme is only for students who pass the final examination. Otherwise, the final examination comprises the entire grade.
• The value of late assignments will decrease by 25% for each week late.
• No makeups will be given for the midterm exam.
• Attendance: >= 70% in order to sit for more than one final.
• Plagiarism: Cooperation in the homework assignments should be limited to clarification of problem statements and questions concerning syntax and usage of programming tools. Anything else will be considered an academic offense resulting in failure of the course.