1. Determinants - by row and column operations, by partitioning.
2. Inverses of a matrix - by row and column operations, by partitioning
3. Rank of a matrix
4. Solutions of matrix equations
5. Characteristic roots and vectors of a matrix
6. Interpolation using Lagrange's formula, Newton-Gregory formula
7. Interpolation using Newton's divided difference formula
8. Numerical differentiation using Newton's formula
9. Numerical differentiation using Lagrange's formula
10. Numerical integration using trapezoidal formula
11. Numerical integration using Simpson's one-third formula
12. Numerical integration using Simpson's three-eighth formula
13. Numerical integration using Weddle's Rule
14. Coefficient of variation.
15. Calculation of central moments, coefficient of variation, β1, β2 and γ1, γ2 coefficients, Sheppard's correction to moments.
Note: Practical exercises will be conducted on computer by using MS-Excel, C-language ,R and SPSS