Syllabus

Course Code: BMAT40 2    Course Name: Numerical Analysis

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Round-off error and computer arithmetic, Local and global truncation errors, Algorithms and convergence. Numerical methods for solving algebraic and transcendental Equations: Bisection method, false position method, fixed point iteration method, Newton-Raphson method and secant method. Newton’s iterative method for finding pth root of a number.
2 Numerical methods for solving simultaneous linear equations: Gauss-elimination method, GaussJordan method, Triangularization method (LU decomposition method). Crout’s method, Cholesky Decomposition method. Iterative method; Jacobi’s method, Gauss-Seidal method, relaxation method
3 Finite Differences operators and their relations. Interpolation with equal intervals: Gregory Newton forward and backward difference interpolations. Interpolation with unequal intervals: Newton’s divided difference formulae, Lagrange’s Interpolation formulae.
Central Differences: Gauss forward and Gauss’s backward interpolation formulae. Sterling formula, Bessel’s formula.
Piecewise linear interpolation, Cubic spline interpolation. Numerical Differentiation: First and second derivative of a function using interpolation formulae.
4 Numerical Integration: Newton-Cote’s Quadrature formula, Trapezoidal rule, Simpson’s onethird and three-eighth rule, Chebychev formula, Gauss Quadrature formula.
Numerical solution of ordinary differential equations: Single step methods- Picard’s method.
Taylor’s series method, Euler’s method, Runge-Kutta Methods.
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