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Matrix analysis and variational calculus

Summary

The course deals with the matrix calculus and the variational calculus in the context of engineering problems. The course ends by the algorithmization of the finite element method.

Literature

1. Van Loan, C. F.: Introduction to scientific computing. Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07459, 1999, ISBN-13: 9780139491573 .
2. Qaurteroni, A., Sacco, R., Saleri, F.: Numerical Mathematics. Springer, 2007, ISBN: 978-3-540-34658-6.
3. Golub G.H., Loan C.F.V.: Matrix Computation. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 1996, ISBN 0-8018-5414-8.

Advised literature

1. A. Tveito, R. Winther: Introduction to Partial Differential Equations: A Computational Approach. Springer, Berlin, 2000.
2. http://mi21.vsb.cz/


Language of instruction čeština, čeština, angličtina
Code 714-0324
Abbreviation MVA
Course title Matrix analysis and variational calculus
Coordinating department Department of Mathematics and Descriptive Geometry
Course coordinator prof. RNDr. Radek Kučera, Ph.D.