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MATHS 2104 - Numerical Methods II

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 3720
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3.5 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Pre-Requisite: MATHS 1012 and (COMP SCI 1012 or COMP SCI 1101 or COMP SCI 1102 or COMP SCI 1201 or ENG 1002 or ENG 1003 or MECH ENG 1100 or MECH ENG 1102 or MECH ENG 1103 or MECH ENG 1104 or MECH ENG 1105 or C&ENVENG 1012).
Assumed Knowledge: MATHS 2102 or MATHS 2201 or MATHS 2106
Incompatible: MATHS 2107
Assessment: Ongoing assessment, examination
Syllabus:

To explore complex systems, physicists, engineers, financiers and mathematicians require computational methods since mathematical models are only rarely solvable algebraically. Numerical methods, based upon sound computational mathematics, are the basic algorithms underpinning computer predictions in modern systems science. Such methods include techniques for simple optimisation, interpolation from the known to the unknown, linear algebra underlying systems of equations, ordinary differential equations to simulate systems, and stochastic simulation under random influences. Topics covered are: the mathematical and computational foundations of the numerical approximation and solution of scientific problems; simple optimisation; vectorisation; clustering; polynomial and spline interpolation; pattern recognition; integration and differentiation; solution of large scale systems of linear and nonlinear equations; modelling and solution with sparse equations; explicit schemes to solve ordinary differential equations; random numbers; stochastic system simulation.

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
3720 Mon 07/08/2017 Thu 31/08/2017 Fri 15/09/2017 Fri 27/10/2017


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
20826 LE01 250 28 25 Jul - 12 Sep Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Medical School Nth, 103N, Florey Lecture Theatre
28 Jul - 15 Sep Friday 11am - 12pm Medical School Nth, 103N, Florey Lecture Theatre
3 Oct - 24 Oct Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Medical School Nth, 103N, Florey Lecture Theatre
6 Oct - 27 Oct Friday 11am - 12pm Medical School Nth, 103N, Florey Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Computer Exercise
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
20827 CO01 27 2 2 Aug - 2 Aug Wednesday 9am - 11am Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
16 Aug - 16 Aug Wednesday 9am - 11am Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
30 Aug - 30 Aug Wednesday 9am - 11am Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
13 Sep - 13 Sep Wednesday 9am - 11am Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
11 Oct - 11 Oct Wednesday 9am - 11am Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
25 Oct - 25 Oct Wednesday 9am - 11am Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
20828 CO02 28 1 1 Aug - 1 Aug Tuesday 2pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
15 Aug - 15 Aug Tuesday 2pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
29 Aug - 29 Aug Tuesday 2pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
12 Sep - 12 Sep Tuesday 2pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
10 Oct - 10 Oct Tuesday 2pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
24 Oct - 24 Oct Tuesday 2pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
20829 CO03 27 3 2 Aug - 2 Aug Wednesday 2pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
16 Aug - 16 Aug Wednesday 2pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
30 Aug - 30 Aug Wednesday 2pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
13 Sep - 13 Sep Wednesday 2pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
11 Oct - 11 Oct Wednesday 2pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
25 Oct - 25 Oct Wednesday 2pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
20830 CO04 27 4 1 Aug - 1 Aug Tuesday 4pm - 6pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
15 Aug - 15 Aug Tuesday 4pm - 6pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
29 Aug - 29 Aug Tuesday 4pm - 6pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
12 Sep - 12 Sep Tuesday 4pm - 6pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
10 Oct - 10 Oct Tuesday 4pm - 6pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
24 Oct - 24 Oct Tuesday 4pm - 6pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
20831 CO05 27 3 3 Aug - 3 Aug Thursday 1pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
17 Aug - 17 Aug Thursday 1pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
31 Aug - 31 Aug Thursday 1pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
14 Sep - 14 Sep Thursday 1pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
12 Oct - 12 Oct Thursday 1pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
26 Oct - 26 Oct Thursday 1pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
21171 CO06 27 FULL 3 Aug - 3 Aug Thursday 9am - 11am Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
17 Aug - 17 Aug Thursday 9am - 11am Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
31 Aug - 31 Aug Thursday 9am - 11am Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
14 Sep - 14 Sep Thursday 9am - 11am Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
12 Oct - 12 Oct Thursday 9am - 11am Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
26 Oct - 26 Oct Thursday 9am - 11am Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
21172 CO07 27 2 2 Aug - 2 Aug Wednesday 12pm - 2pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
16 Aug - 16 Aug Wednesday 12pm - 2pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
30 Aug - 30 Aug Wednesday 12pm - 2pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
13 Sep - 13 Sep Wednesday 12pm - 2pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
11 Oct - 11 Oct Wednesday 12pm - 2pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
25 Oct - 25 Oct Wednesday 12pm - 2pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
21250 CO09 27 2 2 Aug - 2 Aug Wednesday 4pm - 6pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
16 Aug - 16 Aug Wednesday 4pm - 6pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
30 Aug - 30 Aug Wednesday 4pm - 6pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
13 Sep - 13 Sep Wednesday 4pm - 6pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
11 Oct - 11 Oct Wednesday 4pm - 6pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
25 Oct - 25 Oct Wednesday 4pm - 6pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
22226 CO08 27 5 3 Aug - 3 Aug Thursday 11am - 1pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
17 Aug - 17 Aug Thursday 11am - 1pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
31 Aug - 31 Aug Thursday 11am - 1pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
14 Sep - 14 Sep Thursday 11am - 1pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
12 Oct - 12 Oct Thursday 11am - 1pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
26 Oct - 26 Oct Thursday 11am - 1pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
20832 TU01 22 1 27 Jul - 27 Jul Thursday 10am - 11am Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
10 Aug - 10 Aug Thursday 10am - 11am Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
24 Aug - 24 Aug Thursday 10am - 11am Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
7 Sep - 7 Sep Thursday 10am - 11am Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
5 Oct - 5 Oct Thursday 10am - 11am Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
19 Oct - 19 Oct Thursday 10am - 11am Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
20833 TU02 23 5 27 Jul - 27 Jul Thursday 11am - 12pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
10 Aug - 10 Aug Thursday 11am - 12pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
24 Aug - 24 Aug Thursday 11am - 12pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
7 Sep - 7 Sep Thursday 11am - 12pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
5 Oct - 5 Oct Thursday 11am - 12pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
19 Oct - 19 Oct Thursday 11am - 12pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
20834 TU03 23 2 26 Jul - 26 Jul Wednesday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
9 Aug - 9 Aug Wednesday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
23 Aug - 23 Aug Wednesday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
6 Sep - 6 Sep Wednesday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
4 Oct - 4 Oct Wednesday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
18 Oct - 18 Oct Wednesday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
20835 TU04 23 3 27 Jul - 27 Jul Thursday 1pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, B17, Teaching Room
10 Aug - 10 Aug Thursday 1pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, B17, Teaching Room
24 Aug - 24 Aug Thursday 1pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, B17, Teaching Room
7 Sep - 7 Sep Thursday 1pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, B17, Teaching Room
5 Oct - 5 Oct Thursday 1pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, B17, Teaching Room
19 Oct - 19 Oct Thursday 1pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, B17, Teaching Room
20836 TU05 24 3 27 Jul - 27 Jul Thursday 2pm - 3pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
10 Aug - 10 Aug Thursday 2pm - 3pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
24 Aug - 24 Aug Thursday 2pm - 3pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
7 Sep - 7 Sep Thursday 2pm - 3pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
5 Oct - 5 Oct Thursday 2pm - 3pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
19 Oct - 19 Oct Thursday 2pm - 3pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
20837 TU06 23 2 27 Jul - 27 Jul Thursday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
10 Aug - 10 Aug Thursday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
24 Aug - 24 Aug Thursday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
7 Sep - 7 Sep Thursday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
5 Oct - 5 Oct Thursday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
19 Oct - 19 Oct Thursday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
20838 TU07 24 2 26 Jul - 26 Jul Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
9 Aug - 9 Aug Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
23 Aug - 23 Aug Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
6 Sep - 6 Sep Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
4 Oct - 4 Oct Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
18 Oct - 18 Oct Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
20839 TU08 23 3 26 Jul - 26 Jul Wednesday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EMG07, Teaching Room
9 Aug - 9 Aug Wednesday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EMG07, Teaching Room
23 Aug - 23 Aug Wednesday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EMG07, Teaching Room
6 Sep - 6 Sep Wednesday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EMG07, Teaching Room
4 Oct - 4 Oct Wednesday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EMG07, Teaching Room
18 Oct - 18 Oct Wednesday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EMG07, Teaching Room
20840 TU09 23 4 27 Jul - 27 Jul Thursday 3pm - 4pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
10 Aug - 10 Aug Thursday 3pm - 4pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
24 Aug - 24 Aug Thursday 3pm - 4pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
7 Sep - 7 Sep Thursday 3pm - 4pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
5 Oct - 5 Oct Thursday 3pm - 4pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
19 Oct - 19 Oct Thursday 3pm - 4pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
21249 TU11 23 7 27 Jul - 27 Jul Thursday 4pm - 5pm Engineering & Mathematics, EMG07, Teaching Room
10 Aug - 10 Aug Thursday 4pm - 5pm Engineering & Mathematics, EMG07, Teaching Room
24 Aug - 24 Aug Thursday 4pm - 5pm Engineering & Mathematics, EMG07, Teaching Room
7 Sep - 7 Sep Thursday 4pm - 5pm Engineering & Mathematics, EMG07, Teaching Room
5 Oct - 5 Oct Thursday 4pm - 5pm Engineering & Mathematics, EMG07, Teaching Room
19 Oct - 19 Oct Thursday 4pm - 5pm Engineering & Mathematics, EMG07, Teaching Room
22227 TU10 23 FULL 28 Jul - 28 Jul Friday 10am - 11am Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
11 Aug - 11 Aug Friday 10am - 11am Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
25 Aug - 25 Aug Friday 10am - 11am Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
8 Sep - 8 Sep Friday 10am - 11am Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
6 Oct - 6 Oct Friday 10am - 11am Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
20 Oct - 20 Oct Friday 10am - 11am Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room