Teaching

This page gives an overview of the classes we teach or have taught at EPFL.

Mathematical aspects of materials modelling


Target audience: Master mathematics, materials science, computational sciences
More details: https://teaching.matmat.org/math-materials
Moodle link: https://go.epfl.ch/math-materials
Semester: Autumn

Numerical analysis


Target audience: Bachelor materials science, electrical engineering, chemistry
More details: https://teaching.matmat.org/numerical-analysis
Moodle link: https://go.epfl.ch/numerical-analysis
Semester: Spring

A note to future teaching assistants

For this course the recruitment of AEs (assistante-étudiant) is directly processed through the EPFL teaching pools website. If you want to become an AE for this course please use this platform to apply. All other applications including email applications will be ignored.

Previous courses

These courses have been taught by our group in previous semesters, but are currently not taught. Lecture notes are not maintained any more and may no longer be up to date.

For some earlier teaching by Michael Herbst, see https://michael-herbst.com/teaching/.

Error control in scientific modelling


Target audience: Master mathematics, materials science, computational sciences
More details: https://teaching.matmat.org/error-control
Moodle link: https://go.epfl.ch/error-control
Semester: Autumn
Period: Autumn 2023 – Autumn 2025

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