Every Wednesday (except during project presentation weeks)
we meet in SEL 2249
Course Content
The text book for this course is
`Industrial Mathematics. Modeling in Industry, Science, and Government.'
by Charles R. MacCluer, Prentice Hall, 2000.
1. Statistical Reasoning
2. The Monte Carlo method
3. Data Acquisition and Manipulation
4. The Discrete Fourier Transform
L-13 Presentations of Project I
L-14 Presentations of Project I (continued)
5. Linear Programming
6. Regression
7. Cost-Benefit Analysis
8. Microeconomics
L-21 Midterm Exam on Chapters 1 to 8
with answers
9. Ordinary Differential Equations
10. Frequency Domain Methods
L-28 Presentations of Project II
L-29 Presentations of Project II (continued)
11. Partial Differential Equations
12. Divided Differences
13. Galerkin's method
14. Splines
L-41 Review for final exam, html version of
Maple worksheet
Review for final exam, chapters 9 and 10, html version of
Maple worksheet
L-42 Individual Presentations of Project III
L-43 Individual Presentations of Project III (continued)
L-44 Individual Presentations of Project III (continued)
The web pages for
the MCS 494 Fall 2003 Course Content
are still available.