MTH4323 - Numerical analysis and control of differential equations

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Overview

This unit gives an introduction to the numerical approximation and control of differential equations, with a focus on both the mathematical foundations and the practical usages of these notions. Topics covered include computational dynamics; optimisation and set-valued analysis; implicit and explicit time steppings; weak formulations of partial differential equations; finite … For more content click the Read More button below.

This unit gives an introduction to the numerical approximation and control of differential equations, with a focus on both the mathematical foundations and the practical usages of these notions. Topics covered include computational dynamics; optimisation and set-valued analysis; implicit and explicit time steppings; weak formulations of partial differential equations; finite element methods; finite volume methods; implementation and convergence analysis.

Rules

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Contacts

Unit Coordinator(s)

Dr Janosch Rieger

Associate Professor Jerome Droniou

Notes

This unit is offered in alternate years commencing Semester 2, 2020

Teaching approach

Active learning

Assessment

1 - In-semester assessment

2 - Examination (3 hours and 10 minutes)

Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities

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Availability in areas of study

Master of Mathematics