Course Materials for Math/AMath 595: Finite Element Methods

These materials are for Math/AMath 595, taught by Anne Greenbaum in the Winter term of 2001 at the University of Washington.

Syllabus: postscript format, or html

Assignments and handouts.

First homework assignment due Mon., Jan. 22: postscript format, or html

Second homework assignment due Mon., Feb. 5: postscript format, or html

Third homework assignment due Mon., Feb. 26: Replace the direct solver in your 2-D finite element code by a CG routine. How is the number of CG iterations required related to the mesh size?

Some suggested project topics: postscript format, or html

Sample MATLAB codes.

Sample MATLAB code for 1D piecewise linear finite element method: fem1d.m

Sample MATLAB code for 2D piecewise linear finite element method: fem2d.m . Uses function f.m
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