METU-NCC Math

    Math 210 Applied Mathematics for Engineers (Spring 2015)

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Students should use ODTU-Class

There will be 28 lectures given by the instructors, each lasting 2 hours. The schedule below gives a rough list of course content on a per-week basis.

Note: This schedule may be modified/reorganized as the class progresses.

Week 1 Systems of Linear Equations
Vectors, Matrices
Solving Linear Systems using Row Reduction and Back Substitution
Week 2 Linear Systems (Continued)
Introduction to Numerical/Approximate Solutions
Discretization
Initial value problems and Euler’s Method
Week 3 Boundary Value Problems
Matrices corresponding to Differentiation Operators
Differences, Derivatives and Boundary Conditions
LU decomposition.
Week 4 Inverses and delta functions.
Week 5 Eigenvalues and eigenvectors.
Week 6 Positive definite matrices.
Week 7 Equilibrium and the stifness matrix.
Mechanical Vibrations.
Week 8 Projections.
The method of least squares.
Week 9 Review.
Week 10 Structures in equilibrium.
Week 11 Fourier series for periodic functions.
Week 12 Special functions.
Week 13 Discrete Fourier transform.
Fast Fourier transform.
Week 14 Convolution and signal processing.