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This document outlines a course on statistical and numerical techniques. It discusses the course objectives, learning outcomes, topics covered in each module, and recommended textbooks. The course covers statistical inference methods, numerical methods for solving equations, interpolation, integration and differential equations.

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SNT Syllabus

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Department of Mathematics & Computer Science, Babu Banarasi Das University, Lucknow

BAS 3401 Statistical and Numerical Technique Credits: 3


Course Objective:
The general objective of the course is to
1. introduce statistical methods and various tests to draw inferences in various decision making
situations;
2. introduce the concept of an error analysis for various numerical methods;
3. develop appropriate numerical methods to solve algebraic and transcendental equations;
4. develop results for various numerical root finding methods;
5. develop appropriate numerical methods to approximate a function;
6. develop appropriate numerical methods to solve a differential equation;
7. develop appropriate numerical methods to evaluate a derivative at a value;
8. develop appropriate numerical methods to solve a linear system of equations;
9. develop appropriate numerical methods to calculate a definite integral.

Learning Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to
1. understand and to calculate correlation and fit lines of regression;
2. prepare control charts and interpret on the basis of results shown in chart;
3. understand Normal distribution and apply it in various inferential problems ( -tests);
4. apply various exact sample tests ( , & ) and draw inference from it;
5. perform an error analysis for a given numerical method;
6. solve an algebraic or transcendental equation using an appropriate numerical method;
7. approximate a function using an appropriate numerical method;
8. solve a differential equation using an appropriate numerical method;
9. evaluate a derivative at a value using an appropriate numerical method;
10. solve a linear system of equations using an appropriate numerical method;
11. prove results for numerical root finding methods;
12. calculate a definite integral using an appropriate numerical method.

Course Contents:

Module Course Topics Total Hours Credits

Statistical Method & Inference


Correlation, regression and statistical quality control
( , , , and charts).
I Brief Introduction of Normal distribution, Testing of 30 1
hypothesis: Small sample test (t-test, chi square test),
Large sample test: z-test, Analysis of variance.

II Numerical Method I: Errors and their computation, 30 1


General error formula, Error in a series
Department of Mathematics & Computer Science, Babu Banarasi Das University, Lucknow

approximation.
Solution of algebraic and transcendental equations
using Bisection, Regula-Falsi, Newton-Raphson
methods and the rate of convergence.
Solution of system of linear algebraic equations:
Gauss elimination, Gauss Jordan, Jacobi, Gauss-
Seidal and Crout methods.

Numerical Method II: Interpolation, Finite


differences, difference tables, Newton’s forward and
backward interpolation, Lagrange’s and Newton’s
divided difference formula for unequal intervals.
Numerical differentiation, Numerical integration:
III 30 1
Newton-Cotes formula, Trapezoidal, Simpson’s one
third and three-eight rules.
Numerical solution to ordinary differential (first
order) equations by Euler’s, Picard’s and fourth-
order Runge-Kutta methods.

Recommended Books:
1. E. Balagurusamy, Numerical Methods, Tata McGraw Hill, 2009.
2. S. S. Sastry, Introductory Methods of Numerical Analysis, 3rd ed. Prentice- Hall of India, New
Delhi (2002).
3. M. K. Jain, S. R. K. Iyengar and R. K. Jain, Numerical Methods for Scientific and Engineering
Computation, New Age International, New Delhi, 2003.
4. B. S. Grewal, Numerical Methods in Engineering and Science, Khanna Publishers, Delhi.
5. J. N. Kapoor, Mathematical Statistics, S. Chand Publication, 2004.

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