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2013-2014 Academic Catalog 
    
2013-2014 Academic Catalog [Published Catalog]

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PHYS 279/2241 - Computational Methods in Physics (2 cr. + 1 cr.)



Prerequisites
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Description
Linear systems of equations and matrices; eigenvalues and eigenvectors; numerical errors; numerical solution of linear and nonlinear equations; curve fitting; numerical differentiation and integration; numerical solution of ordinary differential equations; applications in various fields of physics. MATLAB will mostly be used as a programming language in the weekly computer laboratory sessions.

Hours
Two credits lectures and one credit computer lab.
When Offered
Offered in spring.



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