CSC212 Numerical Method

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Tribhuvan University

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Information Technology

Semester 3 · TU Board 2081

Course Title: Numerical Method (CSC212)

Full Marks: 60Pass Marks: 24Time: 3 hours

Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable. The figures in the margin indicate full marks.

Group A

Attempt any TWO questions:(2 × 10 = 20)

  1. 1.

    What are inherent errors? Derive the Newton Raphson method for solving non-linear equation and using this method solve

    . Calculate upto 3 decimal places.

    10
  2. 2.

    What are the limitations of direct methods for solving a system of linear equations? How Gauss Seidel method differs from Jacobi iteration? Solve the following system of linear equation using Jacobi iteration method.

    2x-7y-10z=-17

    5x+y+3z=14

    x+10y+9z=7

    10
  3. 3.

    Write an algorithm and program to implement Lagrange interpolation method.

    10

Group B

Attempt any EIGHT questions(8 × 5 = 40)

  1. 4.

    Consider the following data points estimate the f(0.6) using Newton's interpolation formula.

    x
    0.1
    0.2
    0.3
    0.4
    0.5
    f(x)
    2.68
    3.04
    3.38
    3.69
    3.97

    5
  2. 5.

    What is regression analysis? Fit a second order polynomial for the following data values.

    x
    2
    4
    6
    8
    10
    y
    1.4
    2.0
    2.4
    2.6
    2.8

    5
  3. 6.

    What is numerical differentiation? The table below gives the values of distance travelled by a vehicle at various time interval, estimate the velocity and acceleration at x = 4.

    Time(x)
    1
    2
    4
    8
    10
    Distance(y)
    0
    1
    5
    21
    27

    5
  4. 7.

    What is an application of numerical integration? Find the value of the integral

    using Simpson's rule with .

    5
  5. 8.

    Solve the following system of linear equations using Gauss-Jordan elimination method.

    x+2y-3z=4

    2x+4y-6z=8

    x-2y+5z=4

    5
  6. 9.

    Given the data points below

    X
    1.0
    3.0
    4.0
    f(x)
    1.5
    4.5
    9.0

    Find cubic spline which belongs to 1<=x<=3 and estimate f(2) using cubic splines.

    5
  7. 10.

    What is differential equation? Differentiate between ODE and PDE with example.

    5
  8. 11.

    Solve , at using Runge–Kutta's order method.

    5
  9. 12.

    Solve the Poisson equation

    with boundary conditions:

    5

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