MATH2070/2970 Optimization and Financial Mathematics

General Information

This page contains information on the Intermediate Unit of Study MATH2070 Optimization and Financial Mathematics and MATH2970 Optimization and Financial Mathematics (advanced). Note that MATH2070 and MATH2970 share the same classes.

This unit is offered in Semester 2.

The lecturers for this unit of study are Bob Crossman and Georg Gottwald.

For further information on Intermediate Mathematics and Statistics, refer to the Intermediate Handbook.

You may also view the Faculty Handbook entry for MATH2070 and the Faculty Handbook entry for MATH2970 in the central units of study database.

  • Credit point value: 6CP.
  • Classes per week: Three lectures, one tutorial and one computer laboratory session.

The assignment questions have been released. (Due date: September 16th.) Here are the Solutions.

  • Sample Quiz

    The quiz will be held in the lecture on Wednesday 23 September based on Chapters 3-6 in the Lecture Notes.

EXAMINATION

The front pages for the normal and the advanced exam and the page of formulas that is at the back of the extended answer section are available for your perusal.
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Check your marks (MATH2970)

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Please note that any corrections to Quiz marks must be made by Friday, Nov 13.

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