Course information
Official Course description
Lecturer
- Eirik Hoel Høiseth, Room 1340, Sentralbygg 2
Lectures
- Wednesday 15:15-16:00 in EL4
- Friday 08:15-10:00 in F2
- The lectures will be held in English.
Office hours
- I will have office hours on Tuesdays 10:00-12:00 until the exam (room 1340, Sentralbygg II).
Exercises
- Wednesday 16:15-18:00 in EL4 (F2 in week 5)
- The exercises are voluntary, but recommended.
Textbook
- A list of known errors can be found here
- You can also use the sixth edition of this book, which you apparently can get for a much lower price. Both editions will be permitted in the exam.
Exam
- June 04 2015, 09:00-13:00. The location will be given here
- Permitted aids are given by code C
- Permitted aids:
- The textbook: Cheney & Kincaid, Numerical Mathematics and Computing, 6. or 7. edition
- The list of known errors
- Rottmann, Mathematical formulae
- Handed out note: FIXED POINT ITERATIONS
- No handwritten material is allowed.
- The rules for modifying the textbook are:
- You are not allowed to write anything other than your name anywhere in the book
- You may mark pages with paper marks (lapper) without annotation or by dog-earings (eselører)
- You may mark text in the book by underlining/highlighting it (understreking/markering)
Grading
- The final written exam counts 70/100.
- The project counts 30/100.
- If the project is not handed in, you may still take the final exam for a maximum of 70% of the total score.