In this course we will use mainly the Scientific Computing packages MatLab and Octave.
See below a few links to useful resources on these packages. You are not supposed to read/use all these resources at once, they are listed here as a reference for you throughout the semester.
MatLab
- Scientific Computing in Matlab
- A practical introduction to MATLAB
- MATLAB tutorial on numerical ODEs
- ODE Software for MATLAB
- MATLAB tutorial on numerical PDEs
- A nice introduction to MatLab, by C. Moler (Mathworks).
- MatLab tutorial at Tutorials Point.
- A set of very nice slides introducing Scientific Computing with MatLab, by G.W. Recktenwald (PSU): 2, 3, 4.
- An introduction to MatLab, by D. Griffiths, U. of Dundee.