Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers | Mechanical Engineering | MIT OpenCourseWare

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Prof. Anthony T. Patera

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Mechanical Engineering

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Spring 2013

Level

Undergraduate

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Lecture Notes

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 1: Interpolation

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 1: Interpolation Cheat Sheet

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 10: Linear Algebra I: Overdetermined Systems and Least-Squares Approximation

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 11: Regression: Least Squares and Statistical Inference

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 14: Linear Algebra I: coda

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 15: Ordinary Differential Equations

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 16: Ordinary Differential Equations: “Stiff” Equations

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 17: Ordinary Differential Equations: Eigenproblems

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 18: Linear Algebra II: Solution of Linear Equations

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 19: Linear Algebra II : Gaussian Elimination and Back Substitution

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 2: Integration

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 20: Linear Algebra II

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 22: Nonlinear Problems: Newton’s Method

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 23: Nonlinear Problems : The Robot Arm

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 26: Introduction to Finite Element Method

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 3: Differentiation Motivation

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 4: Probability and Statistics

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 5: Notes–Annotated

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 5: Probability and Statistics

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 6: Probability and Statistics

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 7: Probability and Statistics

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 8: Probability and Statistics

2.086 Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers, Lecture 9: Linear Algebra I and Statistical Regression

Course Info

Instructor

Prof. Anthony T. Patera

Departments

Mechanical Engineering

As Taught In

Spring 2013

Level

Undergraduate

Topics

Learning Resource Types

Demonstration Videos

Open Textbooks

Problem Sets

Download Course

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