Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 10764/2011 - 30/08/2011
4.5 ECTS; 2º Ano, 1º Semestre, 22,50 T + 30,0 TP , Cód. 918418.
Lecturer
- Luís Miguel Merca Fernandes (1)(2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
a)Students should be provided with basic and more advanced knowledge of mathematical methods used in different chemistry engineering problems.
b)They should be able to apply appropriate numerical methods to solve differential and integral equations.
Program
1. Iterative Methods for Linear Systems of Equations;
2. Numerical Methods for Systems of Nonlinear Equations and Nonlinear Equations;
3. Polynomial Interpolation;
4. Numerical Defferentiation and Integration;
5. Numerical methods for ordinary differential equations.
Evaluation Methodology
Continuous assessment: two written tests.
Exam assessment: one written test.
Bibliography
- Atkinson, K. (1993). Elementary Numerical Analysis. (Vol. 1). New York: John Wiley & Sons
- Faires, J. e Burden, R. (1993). Numerical Analysis. .: PWS Publishing Company
- Heath, M. (2001). Scientific Computing: an Introductory Survey. .: McGraw-Hill
- Pina, H. (1995). Métodos Numéricos. .: McGraw-Hill
Teaching Method
Theoretical lectures, with presentation and illustration of the proposed subjects. Theoretical-practical lectures in which exercises are proposed and solved.
Software used in class
