Overview
Description
Quantitative methods of solution to physical problems, problem formulation, computer applications, graphical presentation.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- with a “C” or better
CS 135PHYS 301
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Prerequisite(s): CS 135 with a “C” or better; PHYS 301.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years
Terms
fall
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- know and to use basic interpolation techniques in 1D and 2D tables, searching in tables, least-squared minimization and data approximation, root finding, numerical integration using the trapezoidal, Romberg and quadrature methods, Monte Carlo integration of multi-dimensional integrals, the numerical solution of ordinary differential equations via Euler, Runge-Kutta and Noumerov methods, and the application of explicit and implicit schemes to the numerical solution of partial differential equations.