Academic Bulletin 2020-2021 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
Academic Bulletin 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHYS 280 - Programming and Simulation


Credits: 4
A study of numerical simulation that includes learning an operating system (a Linux distribution), a programming language or languages (such as Python or Fortran), and some techniques of numerical analysis to solve problems useful in physics. Part of the course is devoted to learning a general-purpose computational tool (Mathematica).

Prerequisite:  PHYS 101  or PHYS 110 .

Distribution Requirements: QR, SP.