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2021/2022 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MATH 693A - Advanced Numerical Methods: Computational Optimization

Units: 3

Prerequisite(s): MATH 340  and MATH 524  and with a grade of C (2.0) or better in each course.

Numerical optimization: Newton, Truncated-Newton, and Quasi- Newton methods for unconstrained optimization; with applications to nonlinear least squares, orthogonal distance regression, and nonlinear equations.