Computer_Simulation1

Assignments from Computer Simulation 1 module, PYU33C01 All using python

Numerical Methods

Assignment 1

This assignment:

• Uses Heron's method to find roots of functions of the form x^2 = a.
• Checks the integer and float underflows in python and the float overflow.
• Checks machine precision for floats and complex numbers in python.
• Finds the error in the calculation of the derivatives of some functions at some values for the central difference and forward difference methods.

Assignment 2

This assigment takes COVID-19 case number data from Ireland and fits curves to it.

Assignment 3

This assignment covers solving an ODE using various different methods.

Assignment 4

This assignment covers the Poisson distribution.