Lecture: 
MTWRF  12:30-1:50, Phelps 1420


Required Textbook: 

Steven C. Chapra,
Applied Numerical Methods with Matlab for Engineers and Scientists, Third Edition

Preliminary Announcements: 

• Welcome to ME 17!
• See the various links above. This website will be used to post homework assignments, projects, practice exams, lecture notes and any other resources that may be useful.
• Students are responsible for monitoring changes to this page and the course's Gauchospace page. Note that the course webpage is http://www.cs.ucsb.edu/~buoni/me17.
• Please direct all homework and lab related questions to the Gauchospace forum.  This will be mutually beneficial to everyone involved with the course. 
• For email communications, please include the word "ME17" in your subject line.
• All UCSB students are authorized access to the Instructional Computing (IC) labs, except to the extent these labs are reserved for other purposes. The software required for ME17 (Matlab) is available there. We will be using the 2010 release but slightly older versions should work just as well.  Labs are located throughout the first floor of the 1500 wing of Phelps Hall, the second floor of Kerr Hall, and elsewhere.