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Campus | Haverford |
Semester | Spring 2020 |
Registration ID | CMSCH222B001 |
Course Title | Scientific Computing: Continuous Systems |
Credit | 1.00 |
Department | Scientific Computing |
Instructor | Manning,Robert |
Times and Days | MW 02:15pm-03:45pm
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Room Location | HLS204 |
Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2721 A survey of major algorithms in modern scientific computing, with a focus on continuous problems. Topics include numerical differentiation and integration, numerical linear algebra, root-finding, optimization, Monte Carlo methods, and discretization of differential equations. Basic ideas of error analysis are presented. A regular computer lab introduces students to the software package Matlab, in which the algorithms are implemented and applied to various problems in the natural and social sciences.; Crosslisted: Mathematics, Computer Science; Prerequisite(s): Math 215; Enrollment Limit: 35 Natural Science, Quantitative, C: Physical and Natural Processes (; Hav: NA, QU, C) |
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