Home page for Math 781
Fall 2022

Course information:

Numerical Analysis I
Lectures: 11:00-12:15PM MW
Classroom: JRP 246
Line Number: 11436

Instructor:

Xuemin Tu
Office: 524 Snow Hall
Phone: 864-7309
Office hours:9:45-10:45AM MW 524 Snow Hall or by appointment
E-mail address: xuemin@ku.edu
Course Syllabus

Textbook:

Numerical Analysis: Mathematics of Scientific Computing By Kincaid and Cheney, 3rd edition
Topics covered: Chapters 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8

Prerequisites:

Math 320 and knowledge of a programming language.

Grading:

Homework 30%
Midterm 30%
Final exam 40%

Handouts:

Homework:

Homework will be posted each week on the course homepage. They will be collected before class on the following Monday. Late submission will not be accepted.
Two lowest homework grades will be dropped at the end of the semester.


Exams:

  • Midterm: Monday 10/03
    Extra office hours: Tuesday 09/27: 2:00-3:00PM; Wednesday 9:45-10:45AM; Thursday 2:00-3:00PM; Monday 9:45-10:45AM.

  • Final: Monday 12/12