Numerical Linear Algebra, July-Nov 2024

Lecture notes

Reading Materials

• Definition of Numerical Analysis
• The \(25\) billion dollar eigenvector: The Linear Algebra behind Google
• The Smart Money's on Numerical Analysts
• Vancouver Stock Exchange crash due to floating point errors
• Some disasters attributable to bad numerical computing
• Numerical Computing with IEEE Floating Point Arithmetic

• Assignment 1 due on Aug 11th by 11:59 PM
• Assignment 2 due on Aug 25th by 11:59 PM
• Assignment 3 due on Sep 8th by 11:59 PM
• Assignment 4 due on Sep 22nd by 11:59 PM
• Assignment 5 due on Oct 6th by 11:59 PM
• Assignment 6 due on Oct 20th by 11:59 PM
• Assignment 7 due on Nov 3rd by 11:59 PM