MATH 434 - Numerical Linear Algebra

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Northern Illinois University

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Roundoff errors and computer arithmetic. Direct and iterative methods for solving linear systems; norms and condition numbers, iterative refinement. Linear least squares problems: the normal equations and QR approach for overdetermined systems. Numerical methods for eigenvalues: an introduction to the QR iteration. Extensive use of computers. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: MATH 232, MATH 240, and CSCI 230, CSCI 240, or approved equivalent. Credits: 3

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.niu.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 892-3050

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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