ES 361 – COMPUTING METHODS IN ENGINEERING

Course Hours: Xday, 09:40 - 10:40
Office Hours: Yday, 09:40 - 10:40

Catalog Description

Mathematical modeling of engineering problems
Numerical solution of single variable equations, and systems of linear and nonlinear equations
Curve fitting and interpolating polynomials
Numerical differentiation and integration
Numerical solution of ordinary differential equations, optimization

Textbooks

Chapra, S.C. and Canale, R.P., Numerical Methods for Engineers, McGraw-Hill, 7th Ed., 2015
Burden, R.L. and Faires, J.D., Numerical Analysis, Brooks-Cole, 9th Ed., 201 0

Goals

The course is designed to equip students with the computational skills and tools needed to solve various engineering problems and obtain their solutions using computers.

Course Outline

Syllabus

Lecture Notes

Week 2 - Introduction