| Aug 26 - Sep 2 | Linear algebra review; Gaussian elimination | |
| Sep 5 - Sep 9 | Triangular factors and symmetric systems | |
| Sep 12 - Sep 16 | Floating point numbers and norms | |
| Sep 19 - Sep 23 | Singularity, condition number and the SVD | |
| Sep 26 - Sep 30 | Latent Semantic Indexing | |
| Oct 3 - Oct 7 | Orthogonal matrices and Gram-Schmidt factorization | |
| Fall break Oct 10-11 | Oct 10 - Oct 14 | Householder reflections and least squares problems |
| Oct 17 - Oct 21 | Eigenvalues, Lanczos and Arnoldi | |
| Oct 24 - Oct 28 | Conjugate gradient method | |
| Oct 31 - Nov 4 | Newton's method | |
| Nov 7 - Nov 11 | Constrained optimization and Lagrange multipliers | |
| Nov 14 - Nov 18 | Initial value problems | |
| Thanksgiving break Nov 23-25 | Nov 21 - Nov 25 | Order of accuracy; stiff problems |
| Nov 28 - Dec 2 | Two-point boundary value problems |
handed out 8/26/05