Numerical methods and

Simulations

Teacher: dr inż. Robert Szmurło

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 Pass regulations

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Written test – 40 points – 15th week
– 3-4 questions:
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3-4 hand calculations presenting knowledge of particular numerical methods
– only classical calculator is allowed
– only special “tables-sheets with equations” are allowed (published in ISOD), NO
course notes, books can be used during the exam
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Project - 20 points
– 2 milestones (5 points – 12th meeting) + (5 points - presentation + 10 points – report -
15th meeting)
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Laboratory exercises– 40 points
– 8 exercises analyzing the methods in engineering (each for 5 points)
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Matlab introduction - Technical example (2 meetings)
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Interpolation (Lagrange, Newton, Spline) (2 meetings)
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Approximation (polynomial interpolation, arbitrary base least squares approximation) (2
meetings)
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Solving systems of linear equations (direct methods) (2 meetings)
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Nonlinear equations (single equations and systems) (2 meetings)
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Integration of functions (discrete and continuous) (2 meetings)
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Ordinary differential equations 1 (1 meeting)
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Ordinary differential equations 2 (1 meeting) 2/6
 Course outline - Lecture

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Interpolation (3h)
– Polynomial
– Trigonometric
– Cubic spline functions
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Approximation (2h)
– Polynomial base
– Arbitrary base
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Matrix linear algebra, solving systems of linear equations (4h)
– Matrix operations review, (0.5h)
– Elimination methods (1.5h)
– Factorization methods (2h)
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Nonlinear equations (2h)
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Calculating integrals and derivatives of functions (2h)
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Ordinary differential equations (3h)

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 Reading (in english)

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Cleve Moler: Numerical Computing with MATLAB, 2004 (Free book available
online at: http://www.mathworks.com/moler/chapters.html)
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Singiresu S. Rao, Applied Numerical Methods for Engineers and Scientists,
Addison-Wesley, 2001
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Steven C. Chapra and Raymond P. Canale, Numerical Methods for Engineers,
McGraw-Hill, 2010, ISBN 978–0–07–340106–5

– Stoer J., Bulirsch R.: Introduction to Numerical Analysis, Springer 2002,

– 3. Fausett L. V.: Numerical Methods: algorithms and applications, Prentice-Hall,
2003,
– D. Kincaid, W. Cheney, "Numerical analysis", Cole Publishing

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 Reading (in polish)

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T. Markiewicz, R. Szmurło, S. Wincenciak, Metody numeryczne. Wykłady na
Wydziale Elektrycznym Politechniki Warszawskiej, Wydawnictwo: OWPW,
2015
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Guziak T.,Kamińska A., Pańczyk B., Sikora J.:Metody Numeryczne w
Elektrotechnice, Lublin 2002, Wydawnictwa Uczelniane.
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J. Krupka, R. Z. Morawski, L. J. Opalski: Wstęp do metod numerycznych dla
studentów elektroniki i technik informacyjnych. Oficyna Wydawnicza PW,
Warszawa 1999

– E. Majchrzak, B. Mochnacki: Metody numeryczne. Podstawy teoretyczne, aspekty

praktyczne i algorytmy. Wydawnictwo Politechniki Śląskiej, Gliwice 2004
– Bolkowski S., Stabrowski M., Skoczylas J., Sroka J., Sikora J., Wincenciak S.:
Komputerowe metody analizy pola elektromagnetycznego. WNT, Warszawa 1993
– 5. A. Kiełbasiński, H. Schweflick: Numeryczna algebra liniowa. WNT, Warszawa
1992

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 Contact (office hours)

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E-mail and current office hours can be found in ISOD
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You are strongly encouraged to visit me during the office hours to ask
questions
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You can contact me by e-mail or MS Teams.

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