24-311 Numerical Methods

10 units, Carnegie Mellon University

Use of numerical methods for solving engineering problems with the aid of a digital computer. The course will contain numerical methods such as roots of equations, linear algebraic equations, optimization, curve fitting, integration, and differential equation solving. MATLAB will be used as the programming language. Programming cluster laboratory times will be available twice a week. Problems will be drawn from all fields of interest to mechanical engineers. 3 hrs. lecture plus lab

Prerequisites: 21-254 and 21-260

Offered: Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026

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