Numerical methods for differential equations Kees Vuik

Numerical methods for differential equations (wi3097ct, Blackboard)

The schedule of the lectures for the year 2011/2012 is:

second semester (start April 24)

Tuesday 10:45-12:30 location: room C of the CiTG building.
Thursday 10:45-12:30 location: room C of the CiTG building.

Schedule of lectures, exercises and answers
What to know for the test? Old tests, answers and grades
Answers of the exercises.
Practical work coordinator
The course is based on the following book:

Numerical Methods for Ordinary Differential Equations
C. Vuik, P. van Beek, F. Vermolen, J. van Kan
VSSD, Delft, 2007

or

Numerieke Methoden voor Differentiaalvergelijkingen
C. Vuik, P. van Beek, F. Vermolen, J. van Kan
VSSD, Delft, 2006

Further information

Virtual lectures (Dutch)
Disasters caused by numerical errors
Numerical examples and instable physical phenomena: The Tacoma Bridge, The Erasmus Bridge (Dutch), The Millennium Bridge , and the bridge for bicycles in Eindhoven (Dutch)
Historical remarks

Below we give the contents of the course Numerical methods for differential equations. This is an introductory course in numerical analysis.

Subjects of the course:

Introduction numerical analysis
Interpolation
Numerical differentiation
Numerical methods for initial value problems
Numerical methods for boundary value problems
Numerical integration
Non-linear equations

Contact information:

Kees Vuik

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