TAS-302
COMPUTER BASED NUMERICAL AND STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES
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Unit-I
Introduction:
Numbers and their accuracy, Computer Arithmetic, Mathematical
preliminaries, Errors and their Computation, General error formula, Error in a series
approximation
Solution of Algebraic and Transcendental Equation:
Bisection Method, Iteration method, Method of false position, Newton-Raphson method,
Methods of finding complex roots, Muller’s method, Rate of convergence of Iterative
methods, Polynomial Equations.
Unit-II
Interpolation:
Finite Differences, Difference tables
Polynomial Interpolation
: Newton’s forward and backward formula
Central Difference Formulae: Gauss forward and backward formula, Stirling’s, Bessel’s,
Everett’s formula.
Interpolation with unequal intervals: Langrange’s Interpolation, Newton Divided
difference formula, Hermite’s Interpolation,
Unit-III
Numerical Integration and Differentiation:
Introduction, Numerical differentiation
Numerical Integration: Trapezoidal rule, Simpson’s 1/3 and 3/8 rule, Boole’s rule,
Waddle’s rule.
Unit-IV
Solution of differential Equations:
Picard’s Method, Euler’s Method, Taylor’s Method,
Runge-Kutta Methods, Predictor Corrector Methods, Automatic Error Monitoring and
Stability of solution
Unit-V
Statistical Computation:
Frequency chart, Curve fitting by method of least squares,
fitting of straight lines, polynomials, exponential curves etc, Data fitting with Cubic
splines, Regression Analysis, Linear and Non linear Regression, Multiple regression,
Statistical Quality Control methods.
References:
1. Rajaraman V, “Computer Oriented Numerical Methods”, Pearson Education
2. Gerald & Whealey, “Applied Numerical Analyses”, AW
3. Jain, Iyengar and Jain, “Numerical Methods for Scientific and Engineering
Computations”, New Age Int.
4. Grewal B S, “Numerical methods in Engineering and Science”, Khanna
Publishers, Delhi
5. T Veerarajan, T Ramachandran, “Theory and Problems in Numerical Methods,
TMH
6. Pradip Niyogi, “Numerical Analysis and Algorithms”, TMH
7. Francis Scheld, ” Numerical Analysis”, TMH
8. Sastry S. S, “Introductory Methods of Numerical Analysis”, Pearson Education.
9. Gupta C.B., Vijay Gupta, “Introduction to Statistical Methods”, Vikas Publishing.
10. Goyal, M, “Computer Based Numerical and Statistical Techniques”, Firewall
Media, New Delhi.
