Numerics for fluids, structures & electromagnetics
MATH-468 / 5 credits
Teacher:
Language: English
Remark: Pas donné en 2024-25. Cours donné en alternance tous les deux ans.
Summary
Cours donné en alternance tous les deux ans
Content
Keywords
Partial differential equations, saddle point problems, finite element method, Galerkin approximation, stability and convergence analysis.
Learning Prerequisites
Required courses
Analysis I II III IV, Numerical Analysis, Numerical Approximations of PDEs
Recommended courses
Sobolev spaces and elliptic equations,
Important concepts to start the course
- Basic knowledge of functional analysis: Banach and Hilbert spaces, L^p spaces.
- Some knowledge on theory of PDEs: classical and weak solutions, existence and uniqueness.
- Basic concepts in numerical analysis: stability, convergence, condition number, solution of linear systems, quadrature formulae, finite difference formulae, polynomial interpolation.
- Basic information on finite element theory for elliptic problems
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, the student must be able to:
- Identify features of a PDE relevant for the selection and performance of a numerical algorithm.
- Assess / Evaluate numerical methods in light of the theoretical results.
- Implement numerical methods for saddle point problems
- Choose an appropriate method to solve a given differential problem
- Prove convergence of a discretisation scheme
Transversal skills
- Write a scientific or technical report.
- Make an oral presentation.
Teaching methods
Ex cathedra lectures, exercises in the classroom and computer lab sessions.
Expected student activities
- Attendance of lectures.
- Completing exercises.
- Solving problems with an academic software as Free FEM ++
Assessment methods
Oral
Supervision
Office hours | Yes |
Assistants | Yes |
Forum | Yes |
Resources
Bibliography
- S.C. Brenner, L.R. Scott. The Mathematical Theory of Finite Element Methods. Springer 2007.
- A. Ern, J-L. Guermond, Theory and Practice of Finite Elements. Springer 2004.
- D. Boffi, F. Brezzi, M. Fortin Mixed Finite elements and Applications, Springer Verlag. 2013.
Ressources en bibliothèque
- The Mathematical Theory of Finite Element Methods / S.C. Brenner & L.R. Scott
- Theory and Practice of Finite Elements / A. Ern & J-L. Guermond
- Mixed Finite elements and Applications / D. Boffi, F. Brezzi & M. Fortin
Notes/Handbook
Notes for each lectures will be provided every week.
Moodle Link
Videos
In the programs
- Semester: Fall
- Exam form: Oral (winter session)
- Subject examined: Numerics for fluids, structures & electromagnetics
- Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
- Exercises: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
- Type: optional
- Semester: Fall
- Exam form: Oral (winter session)
- Subject examined: Numerics for fluids, structures & electromagnetics
- Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
- Exercises: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
- Type: optional
- Semester: Fall
- Exam form: Oral (winter session)
- Subject examined: Numerics for fluids, structures & electromagnetics
- Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
- Exercises: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
- Type: optional
- Semester: Fall
- Exam form: Oral (winter session)
- Subject examined: Numerics for fluids, structures & electromagnetics
- Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
- Exercises: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
- Type: optional
- Semester: Fall
- Exam form: Oral (winter session)
- Subject examined: Numerics for fluids, structures & electromagnetics
- Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
- Exercises: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
- Type: optional
- Semester: Fall
- Exam form: Oral (winter session)
- Subject examined: Numerics for fluids, structures & electromagnetics
- Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
- Exercises: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
- Type: optional
- Semester: Fall
- Exam form: Oral (winter session)
- Subject examined: Numerics for fluids, structures & electromagnetics
- Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
- Exercises: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
- Type: optional
- Semester: Fall
- Exam form: Oral (winter session)
- Subject examined: Numerics for fluids, structures & electromagnetics
- Lecture: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
- Exercises: 2 Hour(s) per week x 14 weeks
- Type: optional
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