Schedule

Date Lecture Reading Assignments
T Sep 3   Python Setup video  
Th Sep 5 Numpy Syllabus, numpy beginner guide  
       
T Sep 10 Floating point arithmetic Ch 9 Quiz 1
Th Sep 12 1D Root Finding 19.1-19.3 HW 1
       
T Sep 17 1D Root Finding 19.4-19.6 Quiz 2
Th Sep 19 Numerical Integration Ch 21 HW 2
       
T Sep 24 Numerical Differentiation Ch 20 Quiz 3
Th Sep 26 Numerical Linear Algebra 14.1-14.5 HW 3
       
T Oct 1 Linear System Examples   Quiz 4
Th Oct 3 Linear Least Squares Ch 16 HW 4
       
T Oct 8 Midterm Review, Ordinary Differential Equations   Quiz 5
Th Oct 10 ODE Initial Value Problem, part 2 22.1-22.4 HW 5
       
T Oct 15 ODE Examples 22.5-22.6  
Th Oct 17 More ODE Examples Ch 23 Midterm 1
       
T Oct 22 Intro to Statistics Ch 1-2 Quiz 6
Th Oct 24 Intro to Statistics (continued) Ch 3-4 HW 6
       
T Oct 29 Probability Ch 5 Quiz 7
Th Oct 31 Probability 2   HW 7
       
T Nov 5 Normal Distribution Ch 7 Quiz 8
Th Nov 7 Midterm Review   HW 8
       
T Nov 12 Confidence Intervals 9.2,5,6  
Th Nov 14 Confidence Intervals (con’t) 10.2,7,8 Midterm 2
       
T Nov 19 Hypothesis Testing Ch 11 Quiz 9
Th Nov 21 Hypothesis Testing (two samples) Ch 12 HW 9
       
T Nov 26 Hypothesis Testing wrapup   Quiz 10
Th Nov 28 Thanksgiving    
       
T Dec 3 Hypothesis Problems   Quiz 11, Project Plan
Th Dec 5 Hypothesis Problems    
       
T Dec 10 Review   due Wednesday: Project Report