- Docente: Germana Landi
- Credits: 6
- SSD: MAT/08
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Mathematics (cod. 8208)
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course, students know foundamental numerical algorithms and can use software for education and numerical applications.
Course contents
Geogebra, software for mathematics education. Matlab programming language.
Numerical methods for eigenvalues and eigenvectots, numerical derivatives, numerical integration, numerical methods for zeros of functions and numerical onedimensional minimization.
Readings/Bibliography
A. Quarteroni, F. Saleri, Calcolo Scientifico esercizi e problemi risolti con Matlab/Octave. Springer (2008);
V. Comincioli, Analisi Numerica: metodi, modelli, applicazioni. Apogeo, on-line ed.(2005)
Teaching methods
Lessons and exercises in the computer laboratory
Assessment methods
The oral examination is a discussion of a project chosen among some proposed projects. The oral examination is aimed at evaluating the ability of the student to solve numerical problems on the computer and to critically analyze the obtained results.
Teaching tools
Slides of the teacher
Office hours
See the website of Germana Landi