- Profs: V. C. Gradinaru
- Website: https://people.math.ethz.ch/~gradinar/Teaching/CronLectures/NumMet_INFK2025.html
- Moodle: https://moodle-app2.let.ethz.ch/course/view.php?id=26377
- VVZ: https://www.vorlesungen.ethz.ch/Vorlesungsverzeichnis/lerneinheit.view?lerneinheitId=192908&semkez=2025W&ansicht=ALLE&lang=en
- Videos: No recordings until end of semester :(
Lecture Notes
- 01 Intro, Numeric Methods, Problems due to Floating Point Arithmetic, Catastrophic Cancellation, Numeric Differentiation
- 02 Polynomial Interpolation
- 03 Polynomial Interpolation using Lagrange Form, Barycentric Lagrange Form, Runge’s Phenomenon, Chebyshev Nodes
- 04 Chebyshev Polynomials and Trigonometric (Fourier) Interpolation
- 05 Discrete Fourier Transform
- 06 DFT Applications - Convolution, Algorithms, and Applications
- 07 Piecewise Polynomial Interpolation and Splines
- 08 A Grand Review of Interpolation Methods and Splines
Useful Resources
Since we haven’t received a formal intro to Python, a quick note on everything I wish I knew before starting out with Python (and Numpy, Scipy, etc…)
- A Guide to Python
- Notebook on py, np, scipy,… (ipynb + pdf)