GENERAL INFORMATION

• Final examination: To be held on Tuesday, May 8, 7:30AM - 9:30AM in room 110 MLH. Comprehensive exam on the whole semester class, with a little more emphasis on the last chapters 6, 7, and 8 of my class notes.
• Syllabus.
• Book: MATLAB Guide by Desmond J. Higham and Nicholas J. Higham, 283 pp., SIAM, Philadelphia, 2000, ISBN 0-89871-469-9.
• A lot of useful information (especially the lectures section) from Ken Atkinson.
• The definition of numerical analysis (ps) as discussed by L. N. Trefethen.
• Laurent O. Jay's homepage.

MATLAB

• Matlab Help Desk (including manuals)
• Matlab 5 introduction (ps, see also html)
• Matlab Primer (ps)
• Introduction to Engineering Programming: in C, MATLAB and JAVA by Mark A. Austin.
• Some Matlab tutorials from Edward Neuman
• Introduction to Scientific Computing: A Matrix-Vector Approach Using MATLAB: second edition by Charles F. Van Loan, 367 pp., Prentice Hall, NJ, 1999, ISBN 0-13-949157-0, look at the M-files mentioned at the end of each chapter.

FORTRAN

• Type "man f90" on Unix workstations for information on how to compile
• Introduction to Fortran. A Fortran 90 for the Fortran 77 programmer. A list of Fortran tutorials. Another list of Fortran tutorials.

COMPUTER LABORATORY

• Divisional Studio Classroom and HP Computer Lab
• Help Page for the Division of Mathematical Sciences and Getting Started in the Division of Mathematical Sciences You can find some information about Unix there.

UNIX CLASS ACCOUNTS

• Class directory: /group/class/c036.
• Class submit directory: /group/submit/c036. You must submit course work via the coursework submission tools.
• Group you belong to and class mailing list: c036.
• If you do not know your password go to 303A MLH.
• Accounts for students who are not majors within the Division of Mathematical Sciences will be deleted after the term has ended! Note the expiration date at the top of your Unix Account Information form.
• The directory for this class will be removed before the beginning of the next term! If there is anything in this directory that you would like to save, you must archive it to your own home directory.

GRADER

• Sang-Cheol Seok, e-mail: sseok@math.uiowa.edu.

ASSIGNMENTS/HOMEWORK

• 01/24/2001: Read chapters 1 and 2 of Matlab Guide textbook.
• hmwk1.ps , hmwk1.pdf due 01/31/2001.
• hmwk2.ps , hmwk2.pdf due 02/09/2001.
• hmwk3.ps , hmwk3.pdf due 02/19/2001. Modify the matlab code Greg.m
• 02/21/2001: Read chapters 6 and 7, and also section 11.2 of Matlab Guide textbook.
• hmwk4.ps , hmwk4.pdf due 02/28/2001.
• hmwk5.ps , hmwk5.pdf due 03/14/2001.
• hmwk6.ps , hmwk6.pdf due 03/26/2001.
• hmwk7.ps , hmwk7.pdf due 04/02/2001.
• hmwk8.ps , hmwk8.pdf due 04/09/2001.
• 04/09/2001: Read chapters 5 and 9 of Matlab Guide textbook.
• hmwk9.ps , hmwk9.pdf due 04/18/2001.
• hmwk10.ps , hmwk10.pdf due 04/25/2001.
• hmwk11.ps , hmwk11.pdf due 05/02/2001.

SOME INTERESTING LINKS

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