Teaching GuideTerm Faculty of Computer Science |
Grao en Intelixencia Artificial |
Subjects |
Calculus and Numerical Analysis |
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Identifying Data | 2024/25 | |||||||||||||
Subject | Calculus and Numerical Analysis | Code | 614G03002 | |||||||||||
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Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
Graduate | 1st four-month period |
First | Basic training | 6 | ||||||||||
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Topic | Sub-topic |
Functions of one variable. | Real functions of one real variable. Elementary functions. Limits. Continuity. Bisection method to solve nonlinear equations. |
Derivatives | Derivative of a function at one point. Physical and geometrical meaning. Derivability. Calculus of derivatives. Lagrange Mean Value Theorem. Extrema. Concavity and convexity. Newton-Raphson method to solve nonlinear equations. Lagrange interpolation. Numerical differentiation. |
Integration | Indefinite integrals: primitives. Riemann's integral. Numerical quadrature. Calculus of areas of plane regions. Calculus of volumes. |
Functions of several variables | Functions of several variables. Visualization. Limits and continuity. Differentiability: gradient vector, approximation by the tangent plane, chain rule, directional derivative. Derivatives of higher order. Schwarz's Theorem. Extrema of real functions of several variables. |
Numerical solution of linear systems | Condition number of a system of linear equations. Direct and iterative methods. |
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