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- Pablo Picasso
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Lecture | Topic | Read | Blank notes | Class notes | Links & extra |
1 |
Course Intro, programming languages, C basics, random walk |
tutorials | draft1 | Lec1 |
Snake in 5 minutes; Dinosaurs in 3 minutes |
2 |
Variable representation, precision, accuracy, loss of precision, recursion and differential equations |
NR1 |
draft2 | Lec2 Snake |
Roundoff disasters One-liners 2010 |
3 | Stability, scope of variables, arrays, passing variables by value/reference |
NR1 |
draft3 | Lec3 |
C (de) referencing scope |
4 | Dynamical programming, continued fractions, interpolation and extrapolation: intro and Neville method, searching an ordered table, reading NR codes |
NR3 |
draft4 | Lec4 |
Golden ratio Interpolation in Python |
5 | Interpolation: rational, spline, and multiple dimensions; Integration: Newton-Cotes formulae |
NR3 |
draft5 | Lec5 |
Integration in Python |
6 | Newton-Cotes algorithms, Richardson extrapolation, Romberg open+closed methods, improper integrals 1 |
NR4 |
draft6 | Lec6 |
P vs. NP |
7 | Improper integrals 2, orthogonal polynomials, Gaussian quadrature, integration in multiple dimensions |
NR4 |
draft7 | Lec7 |
Monte Carlo examples |
8 | Statistics recap, Monte Carlo, MC examples, variance reduction, fractals, sampling from a distribution |
NR 7.6-7.8 |
draft8 | Lec8 |
Mandelbrot zoom Logistic map |
9 | quasi-MC, importance+stratified sampling, diffusion with interactions, working with data, moments of a distribution 1 |
7.6-7.8 NR 14 |
draft9 | Lec9 |
Randomness |
10 | Pitfalls in statistics, moments of a distribution 2, estimating the significance of sample statistics, Student t-test, MC in statistics 1 |
NR14 |
draft10 | Lec10 |
Simpson's paradox |
11 | Chi-squared test, MC in statistics 2, KS-test, MC simulation as an integral, Maximal likelihood |
NR14 |
draft11 | Lec11 |
Lies, damn lies, and statistics |
12 | Chi-squared minimization, root finding: bracketing, bisection, secant, false position, Brent, Newton-Raphson |
NR15 |
draft12 | Lec12 |
Hilbert to Turing 2D bracket |
13 | Root finding in multiple dimensions: Newton-Raphson, Broyden; optimization: bracketing; ODEs: Euler, Runge-Kutta, explicit vs. implicit methods, stiff equations, adaptive step, Bulirsch-Stoer, shooting |
NR16 |
Name | Day | Hours | Building/Room | Email* |
---|---|---|---|---|
Uri Keshet |
Wed | 17:00 |
Zoom | ukeshet@bgu.ac.il |
David Uzan | Thu | 12:00 | 54/319 | daviduz@post.bgu.ac.il |
Group | What? | Name | Day | Hours | Zoom/Hybrid |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Lecture | Uri Keshet | Tue |
14:10 - 17:00
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בניין כתות לימוד [35] חדר 213 |
11 | Tutorial | David Uzan | Sun | 18:10- 20:00 |
גולדברגר [28] חדר 202 |
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