Numerical Solution of Differential Equations

Instructor:     STRAIN, J A
Location:     TuTh 11-1230P, 30 WHEELER
    

Prerequisites: 128A.
       

Course Description: Ordinary differential equations: Runge-Kutta and predictor-corrector methods; stability theory, Richardson extrapolation, stiff equations, boundary value problems. Partial differential equations: stability, accuracy and convergence, Von Neumann and CFL conditions, finite difference solutions of hyperbolic and parabolic equations. Finite differences and finite element solution of elliptic equations.