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* [[WLP_VI/InfectiousDiseases|A simulation of infectious diseases]] (2020-2021).
 
* [[WLP_VI/InfectiousDiseases|A simulation of infectious diseases]] (2020-2021).
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* [[Series acceleration]] - such as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aitken%27s_delta-squared_process Aitken's delta-squared process] or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richardson_extrapolation Richardson's extrapolation], as a problem per se or applied to other numerical techniques, e.g., to derive Steffensen's method.
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* [[Super root-finding algorithms]] - like [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent%27s_method Brent's method] which is robust and hybrid so a great topic of study for students.
  
 
=== Interactivity ===
 
=== Interactivity ===

Revision as of 19:05, 22 March 2021

Crash Course in Scientific Computing

XXV. Fun Problems

Fun problems make great topics for graded projects. These are the ones we ran in our course:

Possible topics:

Interactivity

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/58014289/inline-interactive-plots-with-julia-in-jupyter-notebook