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Computational Engineering

6 CPSummerENno longer offered

Prerequisites

Recommended, as written

Knowledge of the topics of modules: • Modul 11107 Mathematics - T1 • Modul 11108 Mathematics - T2 • Modul 11206 Mathematics - T3 • Modul 12105 Introduction to Programming

Contents

• Fundamentals of numerical implementations • Numerical solution of systems of linear equations • Numerical differentiation and integration • Ordinary differential equations and initial value problems • Boundary value problems an partial differential equations • Monte Carlo methods

Learning outcomes

The students are familiar with the basic numerical methods and are able to assign them according to the specified engineering questions. Furthermore, they are able to formulate and implement appropriate algorithms.

Assessment

Prerequisite: • Successful participation in project tasks during the semester, to be delivered until end of lecture periodFinal Module Examination: • Oral examination, 45 min

Literature (3)
  • A.L. Garcia, Numerical Methods for Physics
  • I.H. Hutchinson, A Student's Guide to Numerical Methods
  • W.H. Press et al., Numerical Recipes

Source: BTU's module description · retrieved 16 Oct 2026Original

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Data as of 21 Oct 2026Winter 2026/27Source: BTU