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MAT3229 Mathematical Modelling
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
MAT1184 Problem Solving and Modelling
 
Description:
Further development of some of the standard techniques of mathematical modelling including identification of assumptions, parameters and variables; definition of particular cases; re-formulation of problems; verification and validation of models. Computer-based techniques will be introduced including non-linear curve fitting, generation of data from discrete and continuous probability distributions and elementary simulation methods. There is a greater emphasis on problems associated with planning.

This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
SMMATMathematics 10 Unit Supporting Major
MAMATMathematics Major
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 31/03/2008 VET: 31/03/2008