Welcome to Numerical Computation, CSCI-3656 and CSCI-5606
:::{admonition} Logistics
- CSCI-3656 Meeting Time: MWF 11:15-12:05 in CASE E340
- CSCI-5606 Meeting Time: MWF 2:30-3:20 in ECCS 1B14
- Office hours: Choose a time (individual or group) :::
:::{admonition} Resources
- SIAM Membership is free for CU students (30% discount on SIAM books)
- Books
- Driscoll and Braun, Fundamentals of Numerical Computation
- free, in Julia with demo notebooks
- Greenbaum and Chartier (2012), Numerical Methods Design, Analysis, and Computer Implementation of Algorithms
- an excellent, comprehensive book
- not free, uses Matlab for limited numerical examples
- Sauer (2012), Numerical Analysis
- used for this course in other semesters.
- Boyd and Vandenberghe (2018), Introduction to Applied Linear Algebra
- practical introduction to linear algebra for computer scientists; free PDF
- 3Blue1Brown, Linear Algebra
- collection of beautiful videos visualizing linear algebra
- Trefethen and Bau (1997), Numerical Linear Algebra (PDF via library)
- fantastic, but limited to numerical linear algebra and covers more advanced topics; free PDF via library
- Myers, Van de Geijn, and Van de Geijn (2020), Linear Algebra: Foundations to Frontiers
- linear algebra with attention to performance; free PDF and videos
- Eijkhout (2023), The Art of HPC
- collection of free books on numerical and scientific computing, plus "carpentry"
- Driscoll and Braun, Fundamentals of Numerical Computation
- Papers