Course pages 2012–13
Floating-Point Computation
Primary Materials
- SLIDES PDF (minor tidy ups).
- SLIDES PDF (as printed).
- Examples Sheet 1 + 2 Combined (PDF).
Secondary Materials
- Two disasters caused by computer arithmetic errors.
- The sinking of the Sleipner A offshore platform.
- Matlab/Octave program (this can also be done in gnuplot I expect): poly.m.
- The demonstration programs are on a previous year's site in C and Java: demos.
- Last year’s course materials are still available.