On this page you will find resources for the Brown-UPMC numerical analysis summer school.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Nat Trask .

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Class Files

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Presentations

Resources

MATLAB

Assignments

Please send completed assignments to nathaniel_trask@brown.edu with the subject: BROWN-UPMC ASSIGNMENT assignmentNumber NAME yourName

Assignment 1 - Providence weather and the Monty hall problem

Assignment 2 - Solving the Poisson problem with finite differences

Assignment 3 - Direct solvers for linear systems of equations

Assignment 4 - Iterative solvers for linear systems of equations

Assignment 5 - Numerical solution of non-linear equations

Assignment 6 - Symplectic integrators for ODEs

Assignment 7 - Shooting methods for boundary value problems

Assignment 8 - Fundamentals of stability for numerical methods

Lecture 9 - Introduction to partial differential equations

Assignment 10 - Introduction to spectral collocation

Assignment 11 - Introduction to spectral Galerkin

Assignment 12 - Tying everything together! Designing a solver for unsteady PDEs