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University of Oxford

Numerical Solution of Differential Equations - Oxford Mathematics 3rd Year Student Lecture

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Overview

This course on Numerical Solution of Differential Equations aims to introduce students to the subject through various problems encountered in scientific and engineering applications. The learning outcomes include understanding the evolution of crack-fields, computational grids, and complex differential equations. Students will learn about the mathematics of numerical algorithms, including Euler's method, and its application in cosmological simulations. The teaching method involves lectures followed by classes, and the intended audience is 3rd Year Oxford Mathematics Undergraduate students.

Syllabus

Intro
Evolution of crack-fields
Evolution of the computational grids
Many differential equations are much more complicated
Mathematics of numerical algorithms?
The basic idea
Euler's method
Cosmological simulation of the evolution of the Universe

Taught by

Oxford Mathematics

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