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====== MATH 445: Mathematics and Applications with Matlab ======

Lecture: Tue, Thu 10:10-11:00am Demerrit 240\\
Lab section 1: Tue, Thu 12:40--2:00pm Memorial Union Building DL\\
Lab section 2: Tue, Thu 02:10--3:30pm Memorial Union Building DL\\
Lab section 3: Tue, Thu 03:40--5:00pm Memorial Union Building DL\\
Instructor: John Gibson. Office hours: Tue, Thu 11:10am-noon, Wed 3:40-4:30 N309E Kingsbury Hall\\
Teaching Assistant: Melanie Vining. Office hours: Mon, Wed 11:00am-1:30pm N316 Kingsbury Hall\\

Prerequisite: Math 418 or equivalent.\\
Recommended Texts: 
  * //Essential MATLAB for Engineers and Scientists// Brian D. Hahn, any edition.
  * //Matlab: A Practical Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving,// S. Attaway, any edition.\\
  * [[http://www.mathworks.com/help/pdf_doc/matlab/getstart.pdf|Matlab Primer,]] Mathworks, Inc.

Additional References: [[http://www.mathworks.com/moler/chapters.html|Numerical Computing with Matlab]], C. Moler; and 
[[http://www.mathworks.com/moler/exm/chapters.html|Experiments with Matlab]], C. Moler.\\
Download Matlab: [[http://at.unh.edu/acs/services/software/ | UNH academic software]] (note: requires network license via UNH VPN)

[[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:policies| Policies on grades, homeworks, labs, exams, etc.]]\\
[[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:schedule| Course outline and schedule.]]\\


Readings are listed as sections in the Attaway textbook
^ lecture ^ date ^ topic ^ reading ^
| 1 | 01/26 | [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lecture:intro]] | 1.1-1.4 |
| 2 | 01/28 | [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lecture:vectors]] | 2.1-2.3  |
| 3 | 02/02 | [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lecture:scripts| scripts, plotting ]] | 3.1-3.2, 3.6 |
| 4 | 02/04 | [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lecture:loglinear| log-linear relations ]] |  |
| 5 | 02/09 | [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lecture:linearalgebra| linear algebra ]] | 2.4, 14.3 |
| 6 | 02/11 | [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lecture:matrices| matrices in matlab ]] | 2.1, 2.4, 14.3 |
| 7 | 02/16 | [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lecture:forloop| "for" loop, functions, fprintf ]] | 5.1, 3.3 |
| 8 | 02/23 | [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lecture:pagerank1| hamster dynamics ]] |  |
| 9 | 02/25 | [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lecture:pagerank2| Google Page Rank ]] |  |
| 10 | 03/01 | [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:exam1topics | exam 1 prep ]] |  |
| 11 | 03/03 | exam 1 |  |
| 12 | 03/08 | [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lecture:newtonsearch| nonlinear equations, Newton's method ]] |  |
| 13 | 03/08 | [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lecture:newtonsearch| nonlinear equations, Newton's method, cont'd ]] |  |
| 14,15 | 03/22,24 | [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lecture:montecarlo| Monte Carlo methods ]] |  |
| 16 | 03/28 | [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lecture:graphics3d | 3D graphics ]] |  |
| 17 | 03/31 | [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lecture:cylinderflow | Inviscid flow past a cylinder ]] |  |
| 18,19 | 04/12,14 | [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lecture:timestepping | Time stepping --numerical integration of ODEs ]] |  |

^ lab ^ due ^ topic ^
| [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lab1]] | Sun 1/31 | matlab basics |
| [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lab2]] | Sun 1/31 | vectors, plotting | 
| [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lab3]] | Sun 2/07 | scripts, log-linear relations | 
| [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lab4]] | Sun 2/14 | linear algebra: the truss | 
| [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lab5]] | Sun 2/21 | programming basics | 
| [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lab6]] | Sun 2/28 | hamster dynamics / Google Page Rank | 
| [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lab7]] | Sun 3/13 | nonlinear equations, Newton's method |
| [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lab8]] | Sun 3/27 | Monte Carlo methods, predicting elections |
| [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lab9]] | Sun 4/03 | 3d graphics |
| [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:lab10]] | Sun 4/17 | a gentle rain falls on Monte Sol |

^ homework ^ due ^ topic ^ solutions ^
| [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:hw1]] | soon | matlab basics | |



^ exam ^ date ^ time ^ location ^ topics ^ ^
| exam 1 | Thu 03/03 | 10:10-11:00am | DEM 240 | [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:exam1topics | exam 1 topics]] | [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:exam1sample | sample questions ]] |
| exam 2 | Thu 04/07 | 10:10-11:00am | DEM 240 | [[gibson:teaching:spring-2016:math445:exam2topics | exam 2 topics]] | |
| final | Tue 05/17 | |DEM 240 | comprehensive | |
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