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2021/2022 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MATH 542 - Introduction to Computational Ordinary of Differential Equations

Units: 3

Offered at: SDSU Main Campus and SDSU Imperial Valley

Prerequisite(s): MATH 340 ; and either MATH 337 , MATH 342A , or A E 280  with a grade of C (2.0) or better in each course. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.

Initial and boundary value problems for ordinary differential equations. Runge-Kutta, linear multi-step, predictor-corrector, adaptive, hybrid, shooting, and general linear methods. System, stiffness, and non-linear problems. Iterative methods.