Topics

  • Function Approximation
  • Initial Value Problem
  • Boundary Value Problem
  • Initital Boundary Value Problem

Schedule

Week 1 (Function Approximation)

Mon Aug 21
LEC 1Intro & Logistics
Setup env; Git & GitHub (opt)
Wed Aug 23
LEC 2Vector Spaces
Fri Aug 25
LEC 3Approximation Error
HW 1: Python Refresher
Quiz 1 AssignedHW 1 Assigned

Week 2

Mon Aug 28
LEC 4Basis Functions
Quiz 1 Due
Wed Aug 30
LEC 5Lagrange Basis
Quiz 2 Assigned
Fri Sep 1
LabHW 2: Monomial and Lagrange Interpolation
HW 2 ASSIGNEDHW 1 dueQuiz 2 Due

Week 3

Mon Sep 4
No Class (Labor Day)
Wed Sep 6
LEC 6Cubic Splines
Fri Sep 8
LEC 7Trignometric Interpolation
Quiz 3 Assigned

Week 4

Mon Sep 11
LabHW 3: Spline and Trignometric Interpolation
HW 3 ASSIGNEDHW 2 dueQuiz 3 Due
Wed Sep 13
LEC 8Least Squares (1)
Fri Sep 15
LEC 9Least Squares (2)
Quiz 4 Assigned

Week 5 (Initial Value Problem)

Mon Sep 18
LabHW 4: Least Squares Approximation
HW 4 AssignedHW 3 DueQuiz 4 Due
Wed Sep 20
LEC 10Initial Value Problem
IVP Supplementary Notes
Fri Sep 22
LEC 11Multi-step Methods
Multi-step Supplementary Notes
Quiz 5 Assigned

Week 6

Mon Sep 25
LabHW 5: Initial Value Problem
HW 5 AssignedHW 4 DueQuiz 5 Due
Wed Sep 27
LEC 12Error in IVPs
Error in IVPs Supplementary Notes
Fri Sep 29
LEC 13Stiff IVPs
Stiff IVPs Supplementary Notes
Quiz 6 Assigned

Week 7 (Boundary Value Problems)

Mon Oct 2
LEC 13Stiff IVPs
HW 5 DueQuiz 6 Due
Wed Oct 4
LabProject 1 (Individual)
Project 1 (Individual) Assigned
Fri Oct 6
LEC 14Boundary Value Problems (FD)
BVPs Supplementary Notes

Week 8

Mon Oct 9
Lec 15Error in BVPs (FD)
Error in BVPs Supplementary Notes; Project 1 - Team Survey
Project 1 Team Survey AssignedQuiz 7 Assigned
Wed Oct 11
LabProject 1 (Group)
Project 1 (Group) AssignedQuiz 7 Due
Fri Oct 13
LabProject 1 (Group)

Week 9

Mon Oct 16
Lec 16BVP (Spectral 1)
BVP (Spectral 1) Supplementary Notes
Lec 17BVP (Spectral 2)
BVP (Spectral 2) Supplementary Notes
Project 1 (Individual) Due
Wed Oct 18
LabProject 1 (Group)
Fri Oct 20
LabProject 1 (Group)
Quiz 8 Assigned

Week 10

Mon Oct 23
LabHW 6: Boundary Value Problem
HW 6 AssignedQuiz 8 Due
Wed Oct 25
Lec 18BVP (FEM 1)
FEM 1 Supplementary Notes
Project 1 (Group) Due
Fri Oct 27
Lec 19BVP (FEM 2)
Quiz 9 Assigned

Week 11 (Initial Boundary Value Problems)

Mon Oct 30
LabHW 7: Finite Element Methods
Project 1 - Peer Review
Project 1 Peer Review AssignedHW 7 AssignedHW 6 DueQuiz 9 Due
Wed Nov 1
Lec 20IBVP (FD 1)
IBVP (FD) Supplementary Notes
Fri Nov 3
Lec 21IBVP (FD 2)
Quiz 10 AssignedProject 1 Peer Review Due

Week 12

Mon Nov 6
LabProject 2 (Individual)
Project 2 (Individual) AssignedHW 7 DueQuiz 10 Due
Wed Nov 8
Lec 22IBVP (FEM)
Fri Nov 10
Lec 22IBVP (FEM)
Quiz 11 Assigned

Week 13

Mon Nov 13
LabProject 2 (Individual)
Quiz 11 Due
Wed Nov 15
LabProject 2 (Group)
Project 2 (Group) AssignedCATME Survey Assigned
Fri Nov 17
LabProject 2 (Group)
Project 2 (Individual) Due

Week 14 (Fall Break)

Mon Nov 20
No Class (Fall Break)
Wed Nov 22
No Class (Fall Break)
Fri Nov 24
No Class (Fall Break)

Week 15

Mon Nov 27
LabProject 2 (Group)
Wed Nov 29
LabProject 2 (Group)
Fri Dec 1
LabProject 2 (Group)

Week 16

Mon Dec 4
LabProject 2 (Group)
Wed Dec 6
LabProject 2 (Group)
Project 2 (Group) DueProject 2 (Group) Peer Review Due