Introduces iterative methods for linear equations, convergence criteria, gradient of quadratic forms, and classical force fields in complex atomistic systems.
Covers optimization methods without constraints, including gradient and line search in the quadratic case.
Covers the basic functions of quadratic and biquadratic rectangular elements and the serendipal family of regular rectangular finite elements.
Covers the topology of Adeles and their relationship with quadratic forms, polynomial varieties, and finiteness properties.
