Resources for CPSC 302

An excellent collection of Matlab resources has been generated and kindly made available by Professor Ian Mitchell. Point your browser to the webpage Matlab Resources: Tutorials and Beyond.
Netlib is a software repository with many codes and resources for anyone interested in scientific computation.

GAMS (Guide to Available Mathematical Software) is a search engine for useful software.

William Kahan's home page contains many interesting papers relating to floating point computation. In particular, there is the story of the IEEE 754 standard as well as some lecture notes on the IEEE 754 standard (.ps file).

Nick Trefethen from the Oxford Computing Laboratory has written a short definition of numerical analysis (.ps file).

Thomas Huckle has collected a large assortment of links relating to software bugs. While not all the links he has collected relate directly to numerical algorithms or floating point arithmetic, many do and are worth reading.