Assignment 4
Interpolation, data fitting, analytical and numerical ordinary differential equation solutions
Reading assignment and Matlab exercises - Read the following documents:
On Elementary numerical methods - [Read these documents and try these exercises on your own]
- Chapter 5 (Polynomials and interpolation) in the Using Matlab guide - Scripts
- Chapter 6 (Data Analysis and Statistics - pages 6-15 through 6-28) in the Using Matlab guide - Scripts
- Chapter 8 (Ordinary Differential Equations) in the Using Matlab guide - Scripts
- Additional examples of ODEs - Scripts
- Script for symbolic functions in Matlab - specifically, check the application of function dsolve for analytical solution of ODEs
- Water quality in a lake - (based on Chapter 2 in Vreugdenhil, C.B., 1989, Computational Hydraulics - An Introduction, Springer-Verlag, Berlin)
- Documentation and Scripts for Chapter 2 (CompHydEx0) - Analytical solutions
Additional reading materials - optional reading
- Moler's book Ch. 5 - Data Fitting
- Moler's book Ch. 7 - Ordinary Differential Equations
Problems to solve
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