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Numerical Methods

Civil Engineering

Introduction and Error Analysis

Overview of numerical methods, mathematical modeling, programming concepts, and different types of errors in numerical computation.

Roots of Equations

Methods for finding roots of algebraic and transcendental equations.

Systems of Linear Equations

Numerical techniques to solve simultaneous linear algebraic equations.

Curve Fitting and Interpolation

Techniques for approximating discrete data points with continuous functions.

Numerical Differentiation

Methods for approximating derivatives of functions using discrete data points.

Numerical Integration

Numerical methods for evaluating definite integrals.

Ordinary Differential Equations

Numerical solutions for initial-value and boundary-value problems of ordinary differential equations.

Partial Differential Equations

Finite difference and finite element methods for solving partial differential equations.