MAP 6375 Numerical PDE (S20)

Time and Location

M W F Period 7 (1:55-2:45pm), Little Hall Room 223


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Homework/Projects: Posted on  Canvas.


Useful References:

Getting started with Python and FEniCS:

Numerical Partial Differential Equations and Finite Elements

  • Introduction to Automated Modeling with FEniCS, L. R. Scott
  • Numerical Approximation of Partial Differential Equations, A. Quarteroni and A. Valli
  • Partial Differential Equations with Numerical Methods, S. Larsson and V. Thomée
  • The Finite Element Method for Elliptic Problems, P. G. Ciarlet
  • The Mathematical Theory of Finite Elements, S. Brenner and L. R. Scott
  • The Finite Element Method: Theory, Implementation and Applications, M. G. Larson and F. Bengzon
  • Finite Element Solution of Boundary Value Problems: Theory and Computation: O. Axelsson and V. A. Barker

Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computation:

  • Numerical Analysis, Walter Gautschi.
  • Numerical Mathematics. A. Quarteroni, R. Sacco and F. Saleri.
  • Numerical Analysis. D. Kincaid and W. Cheney.
  • Introduction to Scientific Computing and Data Analysis. M. Holmes.

Linear Algebra:

  • Linear Algebra and its Applications. G. Strang

Numerical Linear Algebra:

  • Accuracy and Stability of Numerical Algorithms. N. Higham.
  • Matrix Analysis. R. Horn and C. Johnson.
  • Matrix Computations. G. Golub and C. Van Loan.
  • Iterative Methods for Linear and Nonlinear Equations. C. T. Kelley.

Partial Differential Equations:

  • Elliptic Partial Differential Equations of Second Order, D. Gilbarg and N. S. Trudinger.
  • Partial Differential Equations, L. C. Evans.

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